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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: The random Asahina and Slovakian Bruckner. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The "new" Shostakovich 10th symphony in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
[quote user="JANDL100"] Have you got around to the Nanut Bruckner 8 yet, Romy?   Love it or hate it, I'm sure you'll have a strong opinion! [/quote] I have listened it a few times and I still do not know. I like the performance but it did ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Nanut CDs in Slovenia ... ? by JANDL100 on 2007-10-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
Romy - A couple of years ago I was in contact with a guy in Slovenia who bought some CDs from me on eBay.  We kept in contact for a while and discussed Anton Nanut.  I had to send him copies of many of my Nanut CDs because they were NO...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: I'm surprised no one's seen this by clarkjohnsen on 2007-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/conductor/Nanut,+Anton/a/Anton+Nanut.htmSamplers!Which also reveal a wealth of recordings possibly available in full length.Discovering them would be an excellent project.And here all I know of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Can I buy an insurants for that performance? :-) by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
So, it will be a double humiliation. First of all you suggest me hear an American Orchestra playing Bruckner and secondary it will be played by a band of the Las Vegas’ poker players… Ok, I’m kidding, sort of. In fact I never head that band. Are the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: New Barenboim’s Bruckner Release by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New Barenboim’s Bruckner Release in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
A new company have made available Barenboim with Staatskapelle Berlin Bruckner 1-3  http://www.peralmusic.com/  There is a video in there with Barenboim presentation, stupid from my perspective but it is what it is.http://www.peralmusic.com/recordi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Les francaises by RonyWeissman on 2013-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Celibidache / bruckner in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
well we will see, I have never heard the celibidache munchen bruckner, it has very good press in french Diapason magazine, but sometimes the (we) french ar somewhat superficial in our classical tastes!  i am listening today to celibidache / du pre dv...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: Synergy... by de charlus on 2013-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner and women in Musical Discussions  46 Replies 
Funny. I was thinking how lucky you were when she got you that superb Bruckner boxed set; I myself have long theorized that I will have found the perfect woman when she loves Chopin, Lizst, Baudelaire and Burgundy as much as I do - a love of cigars a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Tonight is the nigh of pleasure by Romy the Cat on 2017-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner Ninth and the War. in Musical Discussions  20 Replies 
I just declared the rest of the night and nigh of pleasure. I got home from work and cooked my favorite pork, vinegar peppers and potato with 44 years old Scotch. I need a nice taste in my belly for tonight… Tonight will be very special treat. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Richard Wetz and Martin Scherber, composers influenced by Bruckner by steverino on 2024-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Richard Wetz and Martin Scherber, composers influenced by Br... in Musical Discussions  0 Replies 
I'm just mentioning these two composers as they were significantly influenced by Bruckner without exactly copying him. Each wrote 3 symphonies. Wetz lived from 1875 -1935 mainly in Erfurt and Weimar while Scherber lived from 1907 to 1974 mainly ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Too much for my listening pace by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
[quote user="JANDL100"]Wow - Romy, that's quite a find.Nanut in Mahler 7  8 9 10 ?! - I MUST get them!  I have the other Nanut Mahler recordings already. Sadly, I can't find the set in the UK.  It's useful to know it exists though...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Vs. the Original Performance? by Paul S on 2012-09-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: UHF capable tweeters and the moronic conclusions in Audio For Dummies ™  16 Replies 
Most here are probably familiar with the fact that A/B "blind tests" were popular in the early days of "audio", where listeners seemingly could not distinguish between live sounds and electronic "counterparts" issuing from behind a curtain.  Today we...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Size Deficiency and Lack of Interest (musically, of course) by Lbjefferies7 on 2010-06-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Listening rooms and composers. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Thank you Gentlemen, "I would offer some of my commentary of the subject. The very first thing you need to find out if your audio anti-Brucknerism has natural or audio nature."Of course any input you can offer will be gladly considered.  Yes, of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The halls with long decays... by Romy the Cat on 2017-12-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A “pocket version” of Bruckner. in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
I asked John F. Berky if the Bamberg cycle was released. He said that his has B5 from July 22, 2017:     DISC # COR-2487: BRUCKNER: Symphony # 5 / Blomstedt / 2017 ======================================================== ANTON BRUCKNE...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: Hunt for Speakers or for Result? by Chirag on 2004-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Speaker hunting in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
hi Koshka Sr...the reply has been illustrative as usual... when you> finish you medical school you will be searching in very different price range. :-) yes, but then we have residency....5, maybe 7 years of *relative* poverty :-O > When you ent...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: I am very compulsive in musicians’ consumption by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
Jerry, Why you are so afraid of the notion of accidentally good performance – it always happens and I do not see in it any sign of negativism. Since your introduction, listening many of the Ljubliana recordings, I would  say  that  I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: I would have posted the same answer even without you asking the questi... by rowuk on 2022-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 2.0? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  24 Replies 
This is a very good question, but there is a lot involved.Tying "expressive/drama" factor to frequency range is very real. With a trumpet (and a soprano voice for instance) I would say that we change from dramatic to spectacular above the soprano sta...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: No "meaning" in music by steverino on 2012-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Thinking about Bruckner harmonies. in Musical Discussions  9 Replies 
Romy says "what does make you to scare: the sound that orchestra produces of the meaning and Bruckner’s expressions?" I don't think there is "meaning" in the sense of particular ideas in music. It can suggest different images or emo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: A 4 Box Solution? by Paul S on 2023-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Loudspeaker (Troels Gravesen project); Finally! in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Like I’ve said, my aim was to find/build a pair of speakers that could be driven “full range” by one of my Marantz MA-9S2 amps per stereo channel, and these speakers would have to give me greater insight into Bruckner in order to fill the bill. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The Wagner effect. by Romy the Cat on 2017-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A “pocket version” of Bruckner. in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
I need to add to what I said above that there is some exceptions if music is chosen to be played VERY slow.  I personally very much love any slower than usually interpretations. Unfortunately not a lot of them nowadays, not a lot of conductors hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: Again at variance with you. But 'variable' it will not be I hope. by oxric on 2011-09-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Frame modification. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  46 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Hm, the Injection channel via Lecleach? The MF via Lecleach? I wonder why people then are complaining about the vertical limitations. Anyhow, closer to the point. [/quote]My mistake. I should not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bruckner, me and the Seventh by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
A few years ago I did not “get” Bruckner. Then, like with everything else, it changed. And of course being a compulsive feline, I can not get enough of what I like…. I admit that I listen quite a lot of Bruckner lately. There is something very medit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: More Bruckner by clarkjohnsen on 2007-07-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
Of the ones I know, your list is excellent. Not that hot on the Rosbaud and Klemperer, actually. I can only add the van Beinum. Wish I knew the von Matacic. Regarding Toscani, I auditioned this a few years ago at the Museum of Broadcasting (Hollywood...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Happy Birthday, Anton Bruckner! by Romy the Cat on 2008-09-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
It is 184 years…. Here is a funny renderation of Happy Birthday tune in Bruckner estimable style. The file is courtesy to John Berky of www.abruckner.comhttp://www.abruckner.com/Data/editorsnote/happybirthday/birthday_bruckner.mp3 Rsg, the caT...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: The visitors from Ljubljana. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
I have seen in past my site made some waves in some kind of Slovenia audio forums. I know also that even today there were visitors from Bohinj Ljubljana…. So, the Slovenia folks, could you help me to find your local shop where I can buy the Bruckner ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Audiomachina by jeff1225 on 2015-05-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: T.H.E. Show, Newport, 2015 in Audio News  14 Replies 
agreed with your comments about the show. I go mainly for the record shopping as the local record stores bring out their better records. I picked up several excellent box sets, including Webern and Bruckner coral music. I also went to see the Airforc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Audio Marketing 101A by Paul S on 2013-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orion Phono Preamplifier in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
Well, they got John Curl's name on it, and it's "machined from a billit", 2-chasses, yadda, yadda.  It also features the "new wave" balanced/presumed- differential topology and a "mystery"/proprietary (presumed discrete) first stage.  Likely, it will...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Romy the Cook. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Targeted Audio Listening is like a high-end cooking, or the ... in Playback Listening  13 Replies 
One of many wonderful features of my hopefully coming listening room is it’s perfect integration with kitchen. I am not so good cook but I like cooking. Mostly what I cook is turn out to be crap but I do know how to eat and I very much like to celebr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Jack Pot! by Paul S on 2022-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 2.0? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  24 Replies 
Wow, thanks, Robin! You have made quite clear and intersesting for me what is obviously clear and interesting for you.When thinking of expression via the trumpet, I recall Miles Davis, also Dizzy Gillespe, whose (almost unbelievable) highest highs se...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Full-back position for LF by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Constructing LF modules to the limits in Audio Discussions  54 Replies 
[quote user="noviygera"]… but do not mount those woofers behind your listening position. I tried that and it's tonally good but it's confusing as hell to the brain even if crossed over 80-100hz, still confusing. Put them in front or on sides, where t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: A Link to More Information by Paul S on 2024-02-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Loudspeaker (Troels Gravesen project); Finally! in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
It looks like there are several iterations of this particular performance floating around, and I do not know about the "others". Since this site won't load my photos, here is a link to the version I am telling about (I believe this 8th was performed/...
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