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Best speakers to play Mahler and Bruckner
one thing though. I don't know about the seperates, but the MF A3 integrated seems a little warm in the mid-bass, which might not be the "best" match for my virgos which share a little of that characteristic. I mostly notice on male vocals (but th... 
Best speakers to play Mahler and Bruckner
I am a fellow Mahler fan, and bruckner (have you heard any of the Chelibidache recordings on EMI yet?) I love my audio physic virgos for it. They may not be dark enough sounding for some people's taste, but I love being able to see the crystal cle... 
350 SACDs and Counting
I think Sacd is in the lead. For me, there are almost enough titles to consider buying a player. I'll take SACD even more seriously when a multi format player is released. Neither format will really succeed until it is packaged with a DVD player. ... 
John Dunlavy On "Cable Nonsense"
I'm about to embark on an interesting experiment. Here's my thinking:I'd like to have an extrememly accurate wire, something that will transmit data (thats the electrical signal right?)really well... So I start thinking about nordost- they claim t... 
gear
Hmmm, My TV sits in my bedroom unplugged on its side!I just have four speakers, selling two to a friend, and one cd player and one integrated amp.... I live in DC, I don't even have room for what I own!Will 
Who R U?
Hi,I'm a professional musician, playing principal euponium (the unsung cello of the brass family) for The US Air Force Band in DC. While not touring or recording I enjoy hiking, camping and skiing. Maybe I should start hang gliding? I you'd like C... 
Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list
I've noticed several people have notated some classical titles that are pretty good. Here's some of my favorites (I do play for a living!)1. Bruckner 6, Serge Celebudache, Munich, EMI This great conductor is without equal for Bruckner, and the Mun...