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Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | EugenF - October 11, 2026

Thank you again Mark for very useful infos about waveforms & spectrograms. Just want to add another quote, regarding the tape source of Hemiolia's SACD: 'Hemiolia presents, ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | EugenF - October 4, 2026

I have both sacds Hemiolia & SME SICP-10083 and for my ears they sound almost the same (there are minor differences). I like them both. I also have HDtracks (24/192) release ...

Funkadelic: Maggot Brain | analogue - October 8, 2026

Hello; This release was a welcome one. Traditionally the first track seems to overshadow the other ones, with good reason, but as a whole this album is truly a classic. ...

The Who: Live At Leeds | analogue - September 26, 2026

Hello. Always a huge fan of this album and was awaiting its sacd release. Cant say I was overwhelmed but all is not lost. I was forewarned as to deficiencies' with the tape ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Mark Werlin - October 12, 2026

EugenF: The article by Matej Isak linked to your most recent post provides a lot of interesting detail about the equipment used to master Hemiolia's releases, but it also ...

The Who: Tommy | analogue - September 26, 2026

Hello: I took a chance and purchased this version of Tommy. I will keep this review short suffice it to say that as with Live at Leeds.....I was not overly impressed. I do ...

Hidden Voices: Kletzi - Complete String Quartets - Bacewicz String Quartet | Andreas - October 11, 2026

Available on Qobuz (but only in 16/44.1, for now). Currently I cannot locate the highres file for streaming or downloading, not even on Prelude Classics' own website. If ...

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue | Mark Werlin - October 3, 2026

Longjohns: Many thanks for the link to the jpc.de discussion thread. In front of me as I write this comment is the MoFi Kind of Blue SACD. On the inside cover, there is a ...

Affinités-Retrouvées - Forte

Lyrinx  LYR2283

Stereo/Multichannel Hybrid

Classical - Instrumental

Couperin: Les Lis naissans; La petite pince-sans-rire; Les Rozeaux; L'exquise; L'engageante; La Pantomime; Les Ombres errantes; La Muse Plantine; Les Fauvétes Plaintives
Chopin: Mazurka in B Minor, Op. 33 No. 4; Mazurka in E Minor, Op. 17 No. 2; Mazurka in C Sharp Minor, Op. 41 No. 1; Mazurka in C Sharp Minor, Op. 63 No. 3; Mazurka in B Minor, Op. 30 No. 2; Mazurka in F Sharp Minor, Op. 59 No. 3; Mazurka in C Minor, Op. 56 No. 3; Mazurka in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 1; Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 17 No. 4; Mazurka in F Minor, Op. 68 No. 4

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Works (17)

• Francois Couperin: Ordre 13ème de clavecin in B minor
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 14ème de clavecin in D major
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 19ème de clavecin in D major
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 21ème de clavecin in E minor
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 25ème de clavecin in E flat major
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 26ème de clavecin in F sharp minor
• Francois Couperin: Ordre 27ème de clavecin in B minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (3), Op. 56 No. 3 in C minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (3), Op. 59 No. 3 in F sharp minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (3), Op. 63 No. 3 in C sharp minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 17 No. 2 in E minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 17 No. 4 in A minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 30 No. 1 in C minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 30 No. 2 in B minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 33 No. 4 in B minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 41 No. 1 in C sharp minor
• Frederic Chopin: Mazurkas (4), Op. 68 No. 4 in F minor