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Recent comments

Miles Davis: A Tribute to Jack Johnson | Kandiru - January 2, 2020

No expert here but this blows me into another dimension on my fully balanced UD9004/CP700/CA-2200/Paradigm Ref. Sig. 8 rig. It is a reference disc, the one you put on to show ...

Mahler: Symphony No. 4 - Vänskä | hiredfox - January 14, 2020

Sorry but Vänskä as a Mahlerian just doesn't wash with me having seen and heard live what he has done to some of the romantic symphonies before.

Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon | Mark Werlin - January 13, 2020

Excerpts from the credits of the 2003 EMI SACD: 5.1 surround mix by James Guthrie 5.1 and stereo mastering by Doug Sax and James Guthrie Mixed and mastered at das boot ...

Rachmaninov: 4 Piano Concertos, Paganini Rhapsody - Ashkenazy, Previn | DYB - January 5, 2020

Tony: 3 hrs??? That is crazy!!! I've finally had a chance to compare the two issues and Contrapunctus' original description is right on the money: the Abbey Road remasters ...

Brahms: 4 Symphonies - Jochum | Tony Reif - January 16, 2020

Is there anyone who can compare this to the EMI RBCD release (which doesn't sound great to my ears)?

Beethoven: 9 Symphonies - Walter | DYB - January 5, 2020

Thank you for getting that info Tony! One thing is clear now though: since Andreas K. Meyer is still remastering for Sony then there was no reason for them to do a new one of ...

Mayr: Piano Concertos 1 & 2 - Stern, Gazarian | hiredfox - January 6, 2020

Famously, Hyperion issued a whole series of forgotten or neglected piano concertii under their "Romantic Piano Concerto" series of RBCD recordings with one or two making it to ...

Beethoven: 9 Symphonies - Karajan (1963) | Contrapunctus - January 12, 2020

Latest news from Universal Japan & Beethoven: the Karajan 60's Beethoven cycle will be released at the end of March on SHM-SACD (UCGG-9183), newly (!) remastered by EBS. The ...

A Late Romantic Christmas Eve - Fink / Le Quatuor Romantique

Ars Produktion  ARS 38 086

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical

Peter Tchaikovsky, Gustav Lewin, Sigismund Schneider, Arnold Schönberg, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Adolf Schreiner, Wilhelm Berger, Arnold Mendelssohn, Wilhelm Lindemann, Jonny Heykens, Jean Dasty, Siegfried Wagner, Richard Eilenberg, Émile Waldteufel, Engelbert Humperdinck

Elena Fink (soprano)
Le Quatuor Romantique

All

Tracks

Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski (1840-1893): Suite aus ‚Der Nussknacker’, op. 71
Gustav Lewin (1869-1938): Weihnachtslied ‚Nun ist sie endlich kommen’
Sigismund Schneider (1897-1957): Weihnachtsmarsch (1924)
Arnold Schönberg (1874-1951): ‚Weihnachtsmusik‘, Choralbearbeitung
Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933) nach Johann Sebastian Bach: Arie ‚Mein gläubiges Herze’
Adolf Schreiner (1791-1864): Paraphrase über ‚Stille Nacht’
Wilhelm Berger (1861-1911): Weihnachtslied Op. 52 No. 4 ‚Vom Himmel in die tiefsten Klüfte’
Arnold Mendelssohn (1855-1933): Weihnachtslied ‚Markt und Straßen steh’n verlassen’
Wilhelm Lindemann (1882-1941): ‚Eine Muh, eine Mäh…‘, Charakterstück
Jonny Heykens (1884-1945): Ave Maria
Jean Dasty (spätes 19. Jh.): Ave Maria
Siegfried Wagner (1869-1930): Weihnachtslied ‚Was soll das bedeuten’
Richard Eilenberg (1848-1921): ‚Norwegische Renntierpost‘, Charakterstück
Émile Waldteufel (1837-1915): ‚Les Patineurs’, Konzertwalzer
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1924): Ouverture zur Oper ‚Hänsel und Gretel’

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