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Sibelius Symphonies
All,Sorry the for the repeat listing. Newbee,Thanks for your confirmation.Otto 
Sibelius Symphonies
Has anyone listened to Sanderling's performances (the whole cycle) with Berlin Symphony Orchestra on Berlin Classics?For Symphony 5: Kondrashin with Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra on Philips. Symphony 7: Mravinsky with Leningrad Philharmonic Or... 
Sibelius Symphonies
Has anyone listened to Sanderling's performances (the whole cycle) with Berlin Symphony Orchestra on Berlin Classics?For Symphony 5: Kondrashin with Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra on Philips. Symphony 7: Mravinsky with Leningrad Philharmonic Or... 
Headphones, or Speakers???
Just received a pair of Sennheiser HD-600 from my wife as a birthday gift yesterday, it is still under break-in period. It is another project for me: headphone amp and replacement cord.........The reason I got this gift is that I quite often liste... 
BMI Whale Elite vs. Electra Glide Fatman
Pierre,Thanks for sharing your experiences with us.Happy Listening!Otto 
Symphony Recommendation
Aliu,After you enjoy the performances mentioned above, here is my suggestion - Beethoven Symphony No. 5 (op. 67):1. Walter with Columbia Symphony Orchestra on Sony.2. Furtwangler with Berlin Philharmonic (mono recording in 1947) on Music & Ar... 
BMI Whale Elite vs. Electra Glide Fatman
Tabu,Please share your experiences with us. Especially what other brands you have tried?Thanks!Otto 
What speakers for Art Audio Jota?
Accel,As a owner of Sonata, I am considering to change amplifier from Amta-Shpere to Jota. Please share with us the experience you had with the Sonata and Jota combination. What's the weakness? Tahnks and Happy Listening!Otto 
What are the best sounding classical CDs
I am pretty surprise that there is no advocate of Harmonia Mundi or BIS. For Baroque music, they both make excellent recordings. Also Deutsche Harmonia Mundi produces some good recordings.Happy Listening!Otto 
What speakers for Art Audio Jota?
I audited the combination of Art Audio Jota with Silverline Sonata MK I (95 db) which I currently own. It is an excellent match.Happy Listening.Otto 
Are You Happy?
TWL,How about the comparison between '61 Chateau Latour (the before-death dream wine along with '61 Latour a Pomerol Robert Parker claimed) and '82 Petrus?Happy listening and enjoy the Bordeaux as well.Otto 
Tchaikovsky Piano Trio, op. 50, any suggestion?
Thank you all. I will try Kagan's performance first. 
BMI Whale Elite vs. Electra Glide Fatman
I intended to use these power cords on my bridged monoblock power amplifiers, fully upgraded Counterpoint SA-100s with Silver Audio internal wiring. I am expecting more bass authority. The related components are listed below for your reference:Sou... 
Mendelssohn Srting Octet, op. 20, any suggestion?
I do like the performances of I Musici and Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble. Also what listed below are the other two recordings I collected for your reference:1. Bartok Quartet (released by Hungaroton, energetic and neutral)2... 
Best used amp for around 500
I will suggest Counterpoint SA-100, used $400-$550. If you like it and have extra funding you can always upgrade it by the original designer Mike Elliott, former Counterpoint CEO, at Alta Vista Audio (www.altavistaaudio.com).FYI, I am not affiliat...