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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Last night I was listening Zubin Mehta’s recording of Bruckner’s Symphony No.9. It was his first recoding from 1966 with Vienna. I am not a big fun of this performance all together but it has spectacular first movement...
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...I nominate Mengelberg's as the finest overall. Unfortunately it does not include his utterly transcendent studio recording of the Sixth.clark...
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Hi Romy, Have you ever thought of trying to build or have built for you a SE OTL? You know that there is one on the market from the company transcendent sound using multiple 6C19PI output triodes? Perhaps a few of these 12C42C tubes would...
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As usual, they leave out the VacuTrace, by far the best modern day tube tester. Same with the Alan Douglas book (who claims to be an expert in the field). They both mention the Sofia, however - a machine plagued with problems - as th...
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[quote user="zako"]l find that the posessions of grand audio equipment never came close to the presentation of a live full orchestra concert[/quote]
I am sure you have seen zillion of the similar comments and many discussions on the subject at...
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hi romy
just a few words since we are leaving on saturday for a month off; I am no DJ listener : the patricians shake the rafters with 18 watts but I am still trying to improve their sound since I have heard them w<ith a transcenden...
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I was truing to figure out what was my most impressive musical experience in just past year. After a little consideration and without naming the nominees I'm declaring the winner: Brahms Symphony #4 by Sir John Barbirolli and Wiener Philharmoniker du...
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Agreed Paul,I do not collect and have no desire to collect old Shaded Dogs, etc. just because they are original pressings. I have a few mint 1S pressings, but I never listen to them, because I have no interest in the content. My approach is to go out...
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[quote user="clarkjohnsen"]...I nominate Mengelberg's as the finest overall. Unfortunately it does not include his utterly transcendent studio recording of the Sixth.clark[/quote]Sadly, the sound quality of older, mono recordings usually puts me off ...
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Hi,
Thanks for the info about transformers. It is as I expected, however, that these passive devices are not passive sonically at all. I agree with you that the higher quality of the transformers should lessen the effects I noted (if not elimi...
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Having listened for a while with the tubes, I have come to some conclusions. The three tubes I have seriously listened to are: Kron, Sophia, and Emission Labs. All the tubes are much better than any other modern 2A3 tubes I have tried. I felt my in...
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A few months ago, in May of last year in the thread about Listening Rooms and Composers and How to play Bruckner Sound on Audio I have complained that my room is not what I was looking for as I was hoping to have Bruckner Room but I need up with...
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NEW! CD-1180(4) Johann Sebastian Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Evelyne Crochet, pianoCD 1 : Book 1 - Preludes and Fugues I to XV (Total time: 65:45) CD 2: Book 1 - Preludes and Fugues XVI to XXIV Book 2 - Preludes and Fugues...
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