Recent reviews

The Viola Sonatas from the Royal Chapel of Madrid - de Pedro Cano, Meseguer, Maíllo

Dvořák: Symphonies 2 & 8 - MSO, Jaime Martín

Schneider: Christus der Erlöser - Lüken

Mahler: Symphony No. 7 - Noseda

Recent comments

Schubert: Symphonies 4 & 7 (8) - Järvi | hiredfox - February 8, 2026

An unusual coupling. The 4th Symphony is unremarkable and uninspiring. Järvi's reading of these works is fairly conventional (in my view) offering littlle over the many ...

Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 - Young | DYB - February 5, 2026

Many years ago, probably in the 1990s, I remember seeing/hearing Simone Young conducting at the Metropolitan Opera, and she was so... ordinary and instantly forgettable. I ...

Shostakovich: Symphonies 10 & 15 - Haitink | EugenF - January 15, 2026

Nobody forgets. It is about the lack of documentation regarding SACD layout. Technically, the total playing time of a hybrid SACD's layer is not constrained by the CD's ...

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps - Hisaishi | DYB - January 25, 2026

It's an extraordinary performance, but I'm not sure it's worth that price! eOnkyo used to have it as DSF downloads. It's a terrible shame they shut down. Qobuz acquired them, ...

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps - Hisaishi | Contrapunctus - January 28, 2026

Exton offers a small selection of his catalogue in a sort of prime series, which is labeled as OVXL instead of the standard OVCL series. OVXL titles are 'direct cut' versions. ...

The World's Greatest Audiophile Recordings - Vol. 1 | David Snyder - January 15, 2026

This is stereo only (not mch as reflected above)

Nina Simone: Little Girl Blue | Raypirri - January 27, 2026

This is one of Nina's best albums and one that is well worthy of this fabulous Analogue Production's DSD mastering for SACD. The album and reproduction is superb and if one ...