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Allan Holdsworth: Hard Hat Area | Paul - November 18, 2024

Does anyone have any information on the record label that is issuing this release, IAC Music Japan? Based on the research that I have done this appears to be an Japanese ...

Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis, Ella and Louis Again | Paul Brouns - January 10, 2025

The audio specs listing seems incorrect here, because having just ordered this title, the sound among others is also available in PCM Stereo and DTS. I will add my experience ...

Allan Holdsworth: The Sixteen Men of Tain | Downunderman - December 11, 2024

The situation looks a little more complicated to me. The 'Unofficial Releases' over on Discogs seem to be only for live bootleg albums. There are also plenty of non-bootleg ...

Wayne Shorter: Speak No Evil | Ben Leggett - December 20, 2024

I was curious to see how this mastering compared to UCGQ-9019 (which I also have) so I bought this one as well. They are VERY close (unsurprisingly). This one is mastered a ...

Allan Holdsworth: Sand | Paul - November 21, 2024

Thank you for taking the time to reply to my question. I agree with your assessment of these Holdsworth SACD releases. I still have serious doubts as to the legitimacy of the ...

Holst: The Planets - Gardner | Gurkensalat - January 19, 2025

After starting the disc, I almost got a shock. I had turned up the volume in expectation of the very quiet opening of Zarathustra, only to be greeted by an excessive bass ...

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 - Abbado | Contrapunctus - Yesterday 09:42 am

With this newly remastered version (by Emil Berliner Studios) for SACD, all analog recordings of Abbado's DG Mahler cycle have been released on SACD: Mahler 4 (Vienna ...

Allan Holdsworth: Sand | Paul - January 19, 2025

I just received my SACD copy of this recording yesterday and I am pleased to report that this is indeed a 100% official release in addition to the other three Allan Holdsworth ...

Bach: Matthäuspassion - Klemperer

Warner Music (Japan) WPCS-13138/40 (3 discs)

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Vocal

Bach: St. Matthew Passion

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Jesus)
Peter Pears (Evangelist)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano
Christa Ludwig, alto
Nicolai Gedda, tenor
Walter Berry, bass
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
Otto Klemperer

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