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This is a one-off offer. The discs are issued on Monday and I will order them later in the week. This is an unbeatable price (let me know if you find better)
DVD: Thomas Ades (1971- ) Asyla Gustav M
...the CD covers. You will thus obtain the original liner notes, my commentary, and your very own DelMarva Disc!...
...on the shrink wrap that read: 'Caution: DO NOT USE liquid cleaning and/or anti-static solutions on this disc.'
Whuzzup with that? Are hybrid SACD's especially delicate? If I were to get a major snee...
This issue is very highly discussed here, and a search of past threads (search 'grey market yamahas' [or gray]) will yield enough discussions to keep you busy for a year.
The bottom line as I see it
...yone else 9: all cob - no corn 10: not the sharpest tool in the shed 11: not the brightest light at the disco 12: sharp as a globe 13: GUMP! 14: his cheese has slid off the cracker 15: three peas shor...
...onth ago. Rachmaninoff said of the name Etude-Tableau (painting study), 'I do not believe in the artist disclosing too much of his images. Let them paint for themselves what it most suggests.' So what...
Can anyone tell me why the waltzes are played in a totally jumbled order on this disc?
...in my head and producing them instantaneously in a solo because I hadn't previously been exposed to (or discovered) them.
It's possible that some improvisers do create 'brand new' music in a solo, b...
...nds on a copy of the Nonesuch release of Rameau's Pygmalion? It was on LP, not CD (although I'd love to discover it's available somewhere on CD). Failing that, does anybody know who the performers wer...
...et Yamaha tuned the other day. Used some new talent that I'm quite pleased with. Larry might remember I discussed my dissatisfaction with the last guy (ok tuner but not really a technician). My new te...
...pose, but a trifle disingenuous on the part of the producers of this set.
Oh, I have not commented on Disc 2, crumbs from the concerto table of Mr. Hofmann. No, they are better not discussed. Or per...
...rdings take on under the suffocating blanket of badly done noise reduction.
This is too bad. Ancerl's discs are not well recorded to begin with, and it's distressing that, now when his stuff is bein...
According to the Michelangeli discography prepared by Harry Chin, Alain Melchior & Alberto Spano (in: 'Il grembo del suono', 1996) there seem to be the 'Six epigraphes antiques (?)' on Chin Pei CP 115
I am interested to hear if anyone has solid knowledge of the subject at hand. I don't want to get into too many specifics as to the 4'11'er as I do not want to betray certain confidences. But let me s
...c in symphonic and choral masterpieces, recorded live at the Salzburg Festival from 1964 to 1979. Three discs of the four-CD set are in stereo, including a 1972 concert of Mozart and Bruckner sacred w...
I've long had a disc of the three Mozart concerti (clarinet, oboe and bassoon) with Bohm conducting. I recently heard a disc of the Clarinet Concerto with Michael Collins (?) on clarinet and Pletnev c
...oted me a price of $6990 for a Boston Piano 46' upright. I was told Steinway required this price and no discounting was available. Is this typical? Has anyone been able to negotiate the price of a Bos...
How many of you have bought discs from EMI or Virgin only to discover that they don't work in certain CD players? This often affects car CD players and portables. In addition, they don't work well in
... more than one Yudina 'Trout' recording with members of the Beethoven Quartet? I recently came across a disc put out by the Russian insurance firm Reso-Garantia which claims to be a first issue of a 1...
...for ANY advice, opinions, comments you might have for me - anything that might help me have an informed discussion with my technician on his next visit. Now I have to go and get an estimate on repairi...
...ies have policies about advertising prices that are below their suggested retail price, and dealers who discount (most) don't want to get in trouble....
'In life, democracy. In art, aristocracy.'
Hi Everyone!
This is my first address to this forum. I was provoked to post after viewing a recent discussion on PC80 keyboard amplification. Thanks in advance for any feedback. ')
I have just pur
Which famed Furt.. Brahms 4th to get? I have at my local a 3 disc-er on EMI Reference. Will the 4th on this sufice? Can't wait to hear the hang fire last movement.
Need some help. Am using Piano Discovery 3.01 and it works fine. Sounds fine. EXCEPt the metronome won't 'click'. I have the correct Sound Blaster card (SB16 PCI) with the latest drivers, and ALL OTHE
...lt lies with the recording engineers. But I am also wondering if I just happened to pick up a defective disc and should go back to Borders for an exchange. I'm guessing it's probably the former but if...
...the person asking.
So I'd like to try it out with a piece of standard rep that all know well and have discussed many times: Mahler's First Symphony.
I'd be interested to see lists containing eithe...
...lieve that CRI's former distributor, Qualiton (www.qualiton.com), is also offering CRI releases at deep discounts.
JE...
...to #1 in D [sic] Major, Op. 14 (with Kogan)
Aside from the fact that the concerto is in C, not D, the disc acrtually contains 7 tracks, not 6, as follows:
[Tracks 1-3] Symphony No. 2, Op. 9
[Tra...
... the door.
I will say that, by and large, what he said generally held true to what I've read and seen discussed in the newsgroup. One thing that he showed me raised a question in my mind.
THE PITC...
...ample) and current KUSC exec David Mermelstein. This interesting Beecham series was among the things we discussed (I also thanked him for his influence on the classical Grammy nominees, particularly i...
...ey music, Rimsky-Korsakov's Iz Gomera for orchestra and woman's chorus. It is available from Tower on a disc of 4 Rimsky, 'Cantates profanes'. I think Faure's Penelope is also derived from the Odyssey...
...erformance'? I'm wondering if all of it was ever issued on CD; the 5 CD box from Australia has a single disc worth, but I don't know if that's all of it. Thanks, Jeff...
...urtwaengler's EMI recording of Tristan. I came home and got prepared for a dive into decadence, only to discover that the discs were in such bad shape that they were barely playable. One of the discs ...
...s, non-profit organizations and voluntary efforts. Some commercial sources are included at the authors' discretion because of their interest to piano players, especially those hard-to-find items (pian...
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