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Iron Butterfly: In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida | Downunderman - May 6, 2020

Yes I saw that JJ's B&S is a chance - 'Digitally Recorded and Mastered' though, so Intervention might have their work cut out for them.

Mozart: Piano Concertos 20, 21, 25 & 27 - Gulda, Abbado | Alex - July 5, 2020

delete my comment please

Beethoven: Symphonies 1 & 5 - Fischer | hiredfox - June 29, 2020

Hi Jared When can we expect new discs from Ivan Fischer and Rachel Podger? John

Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan, Ein Heldenleben, Till Eulenspiegel - Böhm | Athenaeus - July 7, 2020

A very nice set that conveniently brings together the stereo recordings Böhm made of Strauss's orchestral music. The sound is of course excellent throughout.

Franck: Symphony in D minor - Gimeno | Mark Werlin - June 29, 2020

Some background on the producer of this recording: Karel Bruggeman is a cellist as well as a tonmeister. He worked for Polyhymnia as an assistant engineer to Everett Porter ...

Mahler: Symphony No. 7 - Vänskä | DYB - July 2, 2020

I'm listening to this right now and I'm blown away by the recorded sound, even in stereo (listening with good headphones). It's immersive, full bodied, every section is ...

Brahms: 2 Piano Concertos - Serkin, Szell | Athenaeus - Today 07:11 am

Because of the pandemic Sony had suspended the release of all its forthcoming SACDs. Good news: I just noticed they now have release dates. However, they're only scheduled for ...

Franck: Symphony in D minor - Gimeno | john hunter - Yesterday 06:09 pm

Have ordered this thru the Presto link here. Looking forward to see how it compares with the Living Stereo Chicago recording under Monteux. It was his party piece recorded in ...

PentaTone - The First 10 Years

PentaTone Classics  PTC 5186500 (11 discs)

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical

"PentaTone - The First 10 Years"

Various Artists

All

Recording

DSD recording

Works (29)

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 'Tempest'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 'The Hunt'
• Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107
• Frederic Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
• Frederic Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
• Antonin Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, B. 178 Op. 95 'From the New World'
• Antonin Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, B. 108 Op. 53
• Gordon Getty: Ancestor Suite
• Gordon Getty: Homework Suite
• Gordon Getty: Plump Jack
• Gordon Getty: Raise the Colors
• Gordon Getty: The Fiddler of Ballykeel
• Gordon Getty: Tiefer und Tiefer
• Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
• Aram Khachaturian: Violin Concerto in D minor (1940)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, K. 415/387b
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
• Serge Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19
• Joseph Schmitt: Flute Quartet, Op. 3/3
• Joseph Schmitt: Flute Quartet, Op. 3/6
• Joseph Schmitt: Symphony in B major, Op. 6/2
• Joseph Schmitt: Symphony in D major, Op. 1/1
• Joseph Schmitt: Symphony in E major "The Hurdy Gurdy"
• Joseph Schmitt: Symphony in G major
• Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 1, M 37 Op. 35
• Peter Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet (fantasy overture), TH 42
• Peter Tchaikovsky: Serenade for String Orchestra in C major, TH 48 Op. 48
• Peter Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, TH 118 Op. 70