twoleftears
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| Classical Music for Aficionados You guys inspired me to pull out the Schumann. I have the Sawallisch set on EMI. The recording is excellent, with a nice deep (and distant) soundstage. How much am I missing compared to Masur or Thielemann? | |
| Harbeth Super HL 5 Plus room size? https://www.whatsbestforum.com/threads/harbeth-monitor-40-2.25222/ Check out this guy for 40.2's in a small room. Scroll down (and down and down) for photos of room and acoustic treatment of walls. | |
| Vandersteen Treo CT @stevenyc Hi. Imagine a curtain hung vertically from the ceiling of your listening room down to the floor (like theatre curtains on a stage), at a certain distance from your listening chair. If when it hangs down it just touches the front of yo... | |
| Isoacoustics Gaia ll footers plus carpet spikes So if you had large speakers that nevertheless were still standmounts, where do the Gaias go? Between the speaker and the stand, or stand and floor. If the latter, how do you couple/decouple the speaker/stand interface? | |
| Help Need CD player for about 2k to 3k 18 years on...How do these threads get resurrected? | |
| I need a push There's more commentary on the Spatial brand over on audiocircle. I would check there. | |
| Vandersteen Treo CT @stevenyc In your room, where would you say the front and back planes of the soundstage lie w.r.t. the plane of the drivers in the speakers. | |
| Most impressive small footprint speaker Yes, they're extraordinarily good value for money, which is why I didn't think of them when I read "cost no object". | |
| Looking for a good full range floor stander Fortunately, there have been more than enough contributions to this thread for the OP to judge for himself who is trying to give disinterested suggestions and advice, and who approaches the whole thing with a bunch of biases. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Yes, but surely Jacques Loussier went too far? | |
| Any cable delivers more bass than Cardas Golden Reference? I've been thinking about getting some Golden Cross ICs myself, though I was also considering Acoustic Zen Matrix Reference version 1. Any experience with that model (I hear it's warmer than v2)? | |
| Any cable delivers more bass than Cardas Golden Reference? No longer available?? | |
| About the cheapest cable elevators (for those with empty pockets) What is the standard diameter of a noodle?When installed, does it raise the cable the optimal distance off the floor?What is the optimal length to cut?Do different colored noodles affect the resulting improvement?Are chlorine-soaked used noodles b... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Bach's exceptionally wide span.https://www.classicfm.com/composers/bach/js-hands-anatomy-study/ | |
| Looking for a good full range floor stander @paliden Also worth taking a good look at the larger offerings in the Daedalus line made by Lou Hinkley in Washington State. They offer high sensitivity, but can also equally well be driven by more conventionally powered amps. And Lou is a deli... |