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

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ZZ Top: Tres Hombres | Downunderman - September 4, 2026

Just like listening to vinyl back in the day, only better. Mastered for SACD by Matthew Lutthans and with a light touch. I sounds like he got access to a decent analog master ...

John Coltrane: Blue Train | John Bacon-Shone - August 1, 2026

Dolby TrueHD should be identical to the LPCM as it is a lossless compression.

My Morning Jacket: Z | Shane Jack - August 9, 2026

I concur with Downunderman , this is a fine addition to the SACD catalog, and kudos to MoFi to releasing it. And yes, excellent to have well regarded “contemporary” ...

Bruckner: Symphonies 4 & 7 - Karajan | [Current93] - Yesterday 12:55 am

Warner has begun actively reissuing Karajan’s EMI recordings using new transfers—I can’t bring myself to call them "remasters"—specifically commissioned from the ...

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

These recordings are in DSD256 and will be available on RBCD. Chat GTP speculates that there is the possibility of all three operas when recorded being released as a SACD box ...

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...... ...

Di Meola/McLaughlin/De Lucia: Friday Night in San Francisco | Paul - August 14, 2026

This 2026 Japanese hybrid SACD edition of this classic recording is without a doubt THE definitive version of this recording to date. I have the first SACD edition which was ...

Neujahrskonzert in Wien 1987 - Karajan

Esoteric  ESSG-90314

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Orchestral

Kathleen Battle (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)

All

Recording

PCM recording

Works (12)

• Johann Strauss II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
• Johann Strauss II: Annen-Polka, Op. 117
• Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (1874) Overture
• Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410
• Johann Strauss II: Pizzicato-Polka (with Josef Strauss)
• Johann Strauss II: Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324
• Johann Strauss II: Vergnügungszug Polka, Op. 281
• Johann Strauss I: Beliebte Annen, Op. 137
• Johann Strauss I: Radetzsky March, Op. 228
• Josef Strauss: Delirien, Op. 212
• Josef Strauss: Ohne Sorgen!, Op. 271
• Josef Strauss: Sphärenklänge-Walzer, Op. 235