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Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Jurowski | hiredfox - November 1, 2019
Absolutely delighted that Jurowski's survey of Tchaikovsky's three great classical ballets looks like being completed. Well done to all at Pentatone and Polyhymnia. In ...
Thelonious Monk: Monk's Dream | breydon_music - October 2, 2019
This disc has been on my shelves for a few weeks but various things, including a planned holiday, had kept it there until now! Having just played it I can reassure prospective ...
Dire Straits: Dire Straits | breydon_music - November 8, 2019
I recall some useful correspondence on either this or the previous site, which pointed out that the MoFi issue of "Brothers in Arms" was sourced from the U S master, whereas ...
Strauss: Salome - Gatti | Gordon Lilley - November 2, 2019
I was very disappointed by this. Listening to the stereo layer, sound is boomy and bass heavy with a rather unfocused soundstage. The singing did not blow me away either; I ...
Grieg: Peer Gynt suites, Adam: Giselle - Karajan | hiredfox - November 7, 2019
The original mono and stereo LP's were released in 1962 on Decca and both the stereo version SXL 6002 which I have and the mono were dedicated solely to Giselle; there were no ...
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Jurowski | hiredfox - November 3, 2019
I am reminded to advise readers not to discount the superb Bolshoi disc of The Nutcracker that appeared on Pentatone a decade or so ago, a truly spell binding and magical ...
Nono: Como una ola de fuerza y luz - Barainsky, Michiels, Rundel, Warinsky | fausto kantiano - November 10, 2019
Mark Werlin, I know my earlier comment to confirm this is a SACD was short, but it is a confirmation nonetheless ;-)
The Rolling Stones: Let it Bleed | Downunderman - November 3, 2019
It is at least great to see it coming out as a stand alone SACD issue and not just confined to the Uber box set as Gene Clark's 'No Other' seems to be. At this point though ...
