Recent reviews

Cannonball Adderley: Somethin' Else

Steely Dan: Aja

John Coltrane: A Love Supreme

Bill Evans Trio: Haunted Heart - The Legendary Riverside Studio Recordings

Recent comments

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

Thanks to EugenF and Longjohns for contributing to this informative discussion thread. It helped to answer questions about the source of the Hemiolia SACD. Several site ...

Hidden Voices: Kletzi - Complete String Quartets - Bacewicz String Quartet | Andreas - October 13, 2026

Thank you!

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 ...

Liszt: Dante Symphony - Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège, Gergely Madaras | Gurkensalat - Yesterday 02:34 am

I just want to take this opportunity to express my joy that BIS is still releasing lots of recordings, and on multichannel SA-CD, too. After Robert von Bahr sold the company ...

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 | 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, ...

John Hammond: Rough & Tough | Kveld-Úlfr - October 7, 2026

Already own the first edition John Hammond: Rough & Tough, catalogue reference SACD346, and I find it really great to see it reissued for all hose who missed ...

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 ...

Bel Canto - Sunakawa, Sonada

Art Infini  MECO-1056

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Opera

Ryoko Sunakawa (soprano)
Ryuichiro Sonada (piano)

Also available for streaming and/or download in Hi-Res from these services:

All

Works (12)

• Antonio Vivaldi: Arsilda, regina di Ponto, RV 700 Io son quel gelsomino
• Antonio Vivaldi: Il Giustino, RV 717 Vedro con mio diletto
• Charles-Francois Gounod: Faust, CG 4 Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle
• Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: Suite Veneziana, Op. 18
• Georges Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 Si, des contrebandiers...je dis que rien ne m'épouvante
• Giacomo Puccini: Il trittico (1918) Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
• Giacomo Puccini: La bohème (1896) Donde lieta usci
• Giacomo Puccini: La bohème (1896) Si, mi chiamano Mimi
• Giacomo Puccini: Turandot (1920-24) Tu che di gel sei cinta
• Gioachino Rossini: Les soirées musicales (1830-35)
• Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann (1881) Elle a fui, la tourterelle!
• Stefano Donaudy: Arie di Stile Antico (36) Vaghissima sembrianza