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Yes: The Yes Album | Downunderman - August 6, 2024

Agree with Analogue on this one. Really surprisingly good.

Bruce Springsteen: The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle | Downunderman - August 5, 2024

Not an OMR but MoFi seem to have got lucky with their source tape all the same. My experience of this album on CD has been of a very clean, slightly bright and thin sound ...

Van Halen: Van Halen | aubullience - August 25, 2024

I can't say it better than Downunderman did. IMO his characterization of it is accurate in all respects. And oh yes, misspent youth!

Yes: 90125 | analogue - June 10, 2024

Hello. Hate to bicker with you....but if you will peruse the back of the actual sacd and visit the sites that sell this disc, you will notice a very small disclaimer ...

Foreigner: Foreigner | Downunderman - August 2, 2024

This one was released in June 2024, some 14 years later than the original appearance of this title on SACD in August 2010 which was mastered/released by MoFi ...

Hall & Oates: Rock'n'Soul Part 1 | Phillip Abbinante - August 25, 2024

Was out of print/stock for quite a while from MOFI. Was recently back in stock as of August 20 2024.

Paul Simon: There Goes Rhymin' Simon | Downunderman - Yesterday 07:18 pm

......SACD disc is made in Austria as that's where the Sony DADC plant is located. Maybe the card sleeve is made in Germany.....or it's just plain wrong! See here: ...

Stravinsky: Symphonies - Slobodeniouk | hiredfox - September 8, 2024

Thanks for your excellent review Graham. I follow your advice on the Chandos recording and have deleted this one from my wish list.

Mahler: Symphonies 1-9 - Bernstein

Sony Classical (Japan)  SIGC-32/40 (9 discs)

Stereo Single Layer

Classical - Orchestral

Mahler: Symphonies 1*, 2*^, 3*#, 4*+, 5*, 6*, 7*, 8**, 9*, Adagio from Symphony No. 10*, Das Lied von der Erde***^^, Kindertotenlieder***##

Gwenyth Annear**, Erna Spoorenberg**, Gwyneth Jones**, Lee Venora^ & Reri Grist+ (sopranos)
Christa Ludwig^^, Dame Janet Baker##, Anna Reynolds**, Norma Procter**, Jennie Tourel^ & Martha Lipton# (mezzo-sopranos)
René Kollo^^ & John Mitchinson** (tenors)
Vladimir Ruzdjak** (baritone)
Donald McIntyre** (bass)
Collegiate Chorale^, Women's Chorus of The Schola Cantorum#, Boys' Choir of The Church of The Transfiguration#, London Symphony Chorus**, Highgate School Boys Choir**, Orpington Junior Singers**, Finchley Children's Music Group**, Leeds Festival Chorus**
New York Philharmonic*, London Symphony Orchestra**, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra***
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Works (12)

• Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (1908-09)
• Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder (1901-04)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major (1884-88) 'Titan'
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 10 in F sharp minor (1910) Adagio
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor (1888-94) 'Resurrection'
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1893-96)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G major (1899-1900)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor (1901-02)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A minor (1903-04)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7 in E minor (1904-05)
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major (1906-07) 'Symphony of a thousand'
• Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9 in D major (1909-10)