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August 1, 2012
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Sorry to read of C.M.'s changing business model. All the years I lived in Portland, C.M. was and probably still is a treasure to music lovers. I seem to recall another Portland retail institution, (Powell's Books,)offering on line services.... any chance C.M. might do likewise? ... more | |
July 24, 2012
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Hi all. I would have signed in as Hal but someone else spoke first - thus Harold, which is my real name even though I rarely use it. I live and still work in a surburb of Los Angeles, North Hollywood. And I enjoy the forum very much. I don't know if anyone cares what hi-fi gear I listen to but for the record, most recordings sound amazingly good ... more | |
July 21, 2012
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After listening again to Christopher Seaman's, (better than I remembered,) Rochester Phil. performance of V.W.'s Second Symphony, I couldn't help wondering how subtly different this music might have sounded recorded in an acoustically warmer venue. We seem to be somewhat preoccupied with designing and maintaining acoustically dry and to me, ... more | |
July 20, 2012
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Regarding another library count: current number of SACDs - about 500 classical and near 50 other at present. As to what I listen to, my electronics and subs are made here in the states - surround speakers are from the U.K. ... more | |
July 20, 2012
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Thanks all for suggesting Maestro Seaman's recent V.W. Second Symphony release, (Harmonia Mundi HMU807567.) I wasn't that impressed when it arrived a few weeks ago but I only listened once before returning to the Richard Hickox/Chandos SACD. ... more |
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