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Which is the best recording of Bach's Mass in B mi
Baileyje, I have a good many music reference books on hand, including several recommending classical CDs, and I thought I'd give you the benefit of what they say about the Bach B Minor Mass.The Record Shelf Guide to Classical CDs, fifth revised ed... 
Which is the best recording of Bach's Mass in B mi
Baileyje, When you say "What I'm listening for is detail and separation in the choral parts without being muddied up with bass," I think that almost reads like a prescription for Quad electrostatics. They have detail, separation, speed and snap, c... 
Organ CDs with really deep bass
Thanks, Cpdunn99, for your recommendations.Here are two more recommendations for organ CDs that I've found outstanding.1. Michael Murray, Bach, The Great Organ at Methuen (Mass.), Telarc CD-80049. In my opinion this is one of the greatest organs i... 
Best Male Singers of the 20th Century
The greatest male singer of the twentieth century was tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). 
Any bluegrass fans?
Don't miss the wonderful, truly classic "Old and In the Way" CDs, all recorded live in 1973 and featuring an ad hoc bluegrass group of all stars--Vasar Clements, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, John Kahn, and Peter Rowan--who perform like they'd been... 
Organ CDs with really deep bass
Eldartford, thanks for the tip about the Telarc Mormon Tabernacle CD. I'll check it out. Thanks for the additional information, Rcprince. I regularly attended organ concerts in the National Cathedral outside Washington DC back in 1963-64. I was qu... 
Organ CDs with really deep bass
1. I'd like to thank those who have responded, especially Rcprince for his informed, knowledgeable responses, on the basis of which I am ordering the Felix Hell Reference Recordings CD and the David Higgs Delos CD of his recital on the Dallas Meye... 
Subwoofer Question
Many thanks for your responses; I appreciate them.