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Recent comments

Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 - Barbirolli | DYB - March 4, 2026

Tower Japan issued this same cycle (which is superb, btw) back in 2018. Did they remaster it in 24/96?

WAR: Why Can't We Be Friends | John Broggio - March 13, 2026

Pleasure - please give me a nudge if I miss anything in future!

Takashi Mizuhashi Quartet: Who Cares | Derek Hafer - February 26, 2026

Released 2026-02-25

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 - Sokhiev | Adrian Quanjer - February 20, 2026

John, try this one: https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_Shostakovich_000000000021314/item_Symphony-No-7-Tugan-Sokhiev-NHK-Symphony-Orchestra-Hybrid_16566387

Hiroshi Fukumura Quintet: Hiroshi Fukumura Quintet | Paul Hannah - February 23, 2026

WHAT'S TO SAY.........................GREAT JAZZ HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

The Berliner Philharmoniker and Herbert von Karajan: Live in Berlin 1970–1979 | John Broggio - February 26, 2026

Coming to the end of the box now. The Brahms, Bruckner, Sibelius and Strauss are all well worth it. To varying degrees, so is most of the rest (some of the contemporary music ...

Shostakovich: Symphonies 1-15 - Noseda | DM - March 6, 2026

Dear all, Apologies for the delay in picking up on this thread and responding. As noted above, unfortunately there was a mastering issue affecting solely the multi-channel ...