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Recent comments

The Berliner Philharmoniker and Herbert von Karajan: Live in Berlin 1970–1979 | John Broggio - February 22, 2026

My general impression so far (6 concerts through) is that the recording quality is more than acceptable and that it is a great shame that HvK's recording companies let him ...

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

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

Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 - Barbirolli | breydon_music - March 5, 2026

I don't know what Tower did with their set but the back of the EMI box (pictured on Amazon UK) says - "Remastered in 192kHz/24-bit from original tapes by Art & Son |Studio in ...

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?

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 ...

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

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

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 - Sokhiev | hiredfox - February 19, 2026

Grateful if any contributor colleague can provide a link to a purchasing site for Exton SACD that has English as an option language to Japanese

Strauss: Elektra - Gardner | hiredfox - March 5, 2026

Just for the record, I love applause included at the end of a superbly recorded live performance. Listening to classical music in high fidelity aat home can be a singularly ...

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