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America: America | Downunderman - August 26, 2026

Yeah, as Analogue indicates here America: America# there is not much between these two masterings. The Hoffman mastering plays a little drier ...

America: America | analogue - August 20, 2026

Howdy. I happen to own both and they are a good listen. There are slight differences between the two as one would expect. Mr. Hoffmans version is a little drier perhaps...... ...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Brain Salad Surgery | Downunderman - August 29, 2026

This 2026 mastering by Krieg Wonderlich is a great improvement over the the 2008 Joseph M. Palmiccio remastered version Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Brain Salad Surgery which ...

Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 7 - Honeck | Adrian Quanjer - September 12, 2026

Last night I listened once more to Beethoven's 5th in Honeck's personalised interpretation. I found it difficult to set the volume at a realistic level. At times it was either ...

America: America | Downunderman - August 16, 2026

This SACD was released in 2013 and was mastered by Steve Hoffman at Stephen Marsh Mastering. This later 2026 edition America: America was ...

Chris Isaak: Heart Shaped World | analogue - August 20, 2026

Hello. Couldn't agree more. Always liked this album and it sounds awesome in pure dsd/sacd. The bloom on Isaak's voice when he stresses certain words and the interplay ...

Mozart: Don Giovanni - Iván Fischer | hiredfox - September 8, 2026

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Bob Marley and The Wailers: Natty Dread | Downunderman - August 20, 2026

SACD released 2026 and the best sounding Bob Marley SACD in the series so far. Looks like we have the real deal here for the use of the 'original analog tape'. It was ...

Brahms: Symphonies 1 & 2 - Ančerl

Columbia x Tower Records  TWSA-1043/4 (2 discs)

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Orchestral

Brahms: Symphonies 1 & 2, Double Concerto, Tragic Overture
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3

Josef Suk (violin)
André Navarra (cello)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Karel Ančerl (conductor)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Works (5)

• Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
• Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73
• Johannes Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op. 81
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore, Op. 72b Overture No. 3