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Peter Szendy is a serious and sympathetic thinker. Judging from this conversation with Mladen Dolar https://youtu.be/IcjwgXQ7QwM?si=yzr5rigLEjT9DT0vhis book Listen: A History of our Ears, promises to be a good read. From the jacket blurb:“…where exac...
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If US government would grand me immunity from prosecution and would allow me to commit one single non-punishable crime then I with great jubilation would slaughter the idiots who decided to sell MP3 at Amazon. The Amazon’s selling MP3 is a disaster ...
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Ironically nowadays you can by anything at Amazon or eBay.
It used to be that Amazon was selling what they have and eBay sell some used
things. Nowadays, their resellers sell anything imaginable just using their platforms.
With most of the reselle...
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On amazon prime founds Scherber Symphony !. Opening phrases direct from Bruckner, same with style. Bratislava Symphony pretty good recording. You shgould try it. Only violin sonata from Wetz. ...
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It's available at a lower price here: http://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B00004S3PQ/sr=1-1/qid=1274979583/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1274979583&sr=1-1&seller=Cheers,Ric...
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Well, Jerry, I can pitch you some CDs. They would be from US resellers but I am sure you can found your local UK equivalent. Be advised that I have none of the Gieseking’s CD only LPs, so I have no idea how good sound transfer was made to CD. G...
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It's available at a lower price here: http://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B00004S3PQ/sr=1-1/qid=1274979583/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1274979583&sr=1-1&seller=Cheers,Ric...
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http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B000027TGF.02.MZZZZZZZ.jpg...
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Have you read Alton Everest's "Master Handbook of Acoustics?" http://www.amazon.com/Master-Handbook-Acoustics-Alton-Everest/dp/0071360972 Not about loudspeakers, but a lot of info about rooms, and interactions. Not a "textbook," but a lot of subjec...
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hi,just because it annoys me, i picked up a new celibidache 12-cd set of bruckner recordings on amazon.fr for 25€ delivered (in france), instead of 449$ on amazon.com for the 8-cd set? maybe I am missing something! if anyone wants the set and amazon...
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The Makita FS6200 Drywall Screwdriver ($89.99) (0-6,000 rpm) delivers
speed, power, and ergonomics. It is ideal for hanging sheet rock on wood
frame.FS6200 FeaturesPOWER - Powerful 6 amp motor with 0-6,000 rpm designed to handle all ...
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I saw this newly released boxset by Sony of all the recordings made by Gould over a period spanning about a quarter of a century and my first reaction was that Sony was unashamedly milking the proverbial cow...It does however look like the remasterin...
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If US government would grand me immunity from prosecution and would allow me to commit one single non-punishable crime then I with great jubilation would slaughter the idiots who decided to sell MP3 at Amazon. The Amazon’s selling MP3 is a disaster ...
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[quote user="Antonio J."]Did you score the full 200 CD collection:
http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B00002EITP.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpgor just the Gavrilov 2 CD set?I've been wondering if the whole set is worth the price. Individual sets are very diffi...
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http://home.flash.net/~park29/koussevitzky.htmAnd in a nice big box:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00005TS0B/102-0376091-0067332?n=5174Along the way I found this appreciation of K's Rachy 3rd:
My Favorite Stereo 3rd, April 19, 2005
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Hi Romy,I purchased a few CDs from Amazon or Ebay last year that sounded terrible. After some analysis of the printing on the CD packaging, I noted some minor imperfections. On a whim I plugged the UPC code (the price bar) into google and sure enough...
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[quote user="Paul S"]I am not so much a Heifetz booster as I am am appreciative of the piece, here rendered quite well, and with veryy good stereo (LP) sound. I don't knw anything about your vinyl playback, but this LP should not sound "emaciat...
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in my case what I discovered is certainly very convincing. I tested today 3 times. The last time I has SS it was Lamm 1.1 and BAT 200, they did need 30 min to warm up but the sonic difference was not as huge as I observe with B2. Before 2 hours B2 in...
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Yes, he was: http://www.amazon.com/Gershwin-Rhapsody-Cuban-Overture-American/dp/B000001GEKHowever, I hear a few months ago a broadcast with Michael Tilson Thomas playing the Rhapsodies with some kind of Florida orchestra is I am not mistaken and it w...
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but I didn't expect your favourite 5th was Carlos Kleiber's. I don't know it and should.Have you listened to a quite new Toscanini's set which has been sonically restored?http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B0000CNTLU.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpgIt's an RCA Red ...
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My best way so far to to listen to her has been with this recording:http://www.amazon.com/Hildegard-von-Bingen-Heavenly-Revelations/dp/B00000141Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1303176347&sr=8-1After 2 days of a complete starvation. Meditarrenean win...
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A very attractive halogen solution is the Osram Ministar, e.g. http://www.amazon.co.uk/OSRAM-MINISTAR%C2%AE-MIT-AXIAL-REFLECTOR-20W/dp/B000WL29AQIt is a low voltage miniature halogen capsule light with a built-in reflector, so easily added to a magni...
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Amazon UK shops Current price is 9.99 GBP. The store seems to have about 10 units left. Including shipping to Spain I've been billed GBP 11.78. Looks like a great deal indeed....
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[quote user="mats"]On a perhaps related note, I find the Giuliani B9 LP from the Original Source series more beautiful than my CD versions. Possible less compression, richer foundation, and lovely tone. [/quote]This is VERY good news! Can you send a ...
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That was surprising to hear the Firebird complete Ballads in CD conducted by Dorati I can be sure to say it was mastered perfectly and no compression ever used ... If anyone is interested in Stravinsky Complete Firebird work should get this on LP or...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]BTW, does anybody can advise a good performance of the Symphony of Sorrowful Songs? The Cat[/quote]http://www.amazon.co.uk/G%C3%B3recki-Symphony-No-3-Joanna-Koslowska/dp/B00004Z32YIf you find a good record of it ......
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Hi Romy,trying to find the Boheme edition, is this the good one http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tchaikovsky-Sixth-Symphony-1812-Overture/dp/B00004Y6VI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1274969131&sr=8-1Cheers P...
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[quote user="alex"] Music at Court of St Petersburg http://www.amazon.com/Music-Court-St-Petersburg-Glinka/dp/B000005W5A/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1284388007&sr=1-4[/quote]Thanks, Alex, I have seen t what I did my search. Unfortunate...
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Is anyone still remembering the great, little "32 short films about Glenn Gould"? http://www.amazon.com/Short-Films-About-Glenn-Gould/dp/B0000027C4It's another of the few, rare movies which "try" to talk about the ineffable in Music, composing and pl...
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