twoleftears

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Which speakers to be ''in'' the music?
You definitely need to listen to at least one brand of omnidirectional loudspeaker, to discover if this is, generally speaking, the kind of effect that you are looking for. 
LTA - Has Anyone Had First Hand Experiance?
@mijostyn   My understanding is that ZOTL's are significantly different to OTL's.  LTA profusely acknowledges their debt to and connection with David Berning.  The ZOTL40 can be bridged to 80W. 
Amp for Kef reference 1 -Ayre Acoustics AX-5 0 Match?
You might try having a telephone conversation with these people, who are obviously into Coda in a serious way.https://destinationhifi.com/collections/coda-technologies  
Harbeth 40.2 or Vandersteen Quatro CT
Given that you have the 40.2's, the only rational way to approach this is to wait until you give the Vandies an audition, ideally in your own house, or at least a couple of lengthy auditions well set up in a store.  They're both excellent speakers... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
From his latest (?) CD.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSpecebMdeo  
When does my class Atoll IN200 A/B integrated switch from class A to class B?
Yes.  10W sounds exactly right for the '400 model.Coda is an interesting company in that it has models with different flavors, i.e. with different levels of class A operation.  Unfortunately this isn't a switch on the face plate; you choose which ... 
Questioning Tannoy, Tekton or other possible change.
+1 @headphonedreams Take a look at the Fyne line-up.  I don't think height will be an issue with them.    
H390 or seperate amp and dac?
Isn’t there an internet company like Music Direct or Crutchfield that stocks Musical Fidelity and offers in-house auditions/30 day free returns? 
Why do some think "music" (not gear, trading, etc.) is the ultimate end?
I was going to use the car analogy, but @berner99 beat me to it.What is the purpose of cars?  To get from A to B?  To go fast?  To tackle a curvy mountain road?Are cars sitting in a garage/warehouse and never driven an obscenity?  Are they the equ... 
Amp for Kef reference 1 -Ayre Acoustics AX-5 0 Match?
There are many tactics that a salesperson can employ in attempting to persuade a potential customer to buy their product.  Bad-mouthing the other contenders on the customer's short-list has got to be one of the most unpleasant and also, I hasten t... 
Name a few albums which helped determine your musical tastes
Solti's Mahler cycle with the Chicago symphony.I think I nearly memorized those LPs. 
New Marantz Model 30
Also, from a review:"Because of the design choices, the cabinets have become totally different than we are used to from the PM line. Just like the SACD 30N, the Model 30 has a symmetrical design with a kind of reworked front on both sides: they ad... 
New Marantz Model 30
https://www.stereo.net.au/news/marantz-model-30-and-sacd-30n-unveiledhttps://www.crutchfield.com/S-JV8VlkaChMN/p_642PMKIRBY/Marantz-PM-KI-Ruby.html#&gid=1&pid=3 Just me tell what you see. 
As Advised, Starting With Speakers First.
Can we just say matching, instead of overused, overtired synergy.Although speakers are at the very end of the chain, they are definitely the tail that wags the dog. 
Warm romantic & detailed
And there you have it, from Tannoy Cheviots to sheep.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheviot_sheep