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

Agree with Analogue on this one. Really surprisingly good.

Paul Simon: There Goes Rhymin' Simon | EugenF - September 10, 2024

On the disc it is written: Made in Austria. On the cover it is written: disc made in Germany. Where is the true?

Yes: 90125 | Paul - June 29, 2024

This is without a doubt the definitive audio edition of this classic 80’s Yes album! I’ve been listening to this album for 40 years and it’s like listening to it for the ...

Yes: The Yes Album | aubullience - August 25, 2024

Both the SACD and 45 rpm releases of this album by AP are the hands-down winners in their respective (hi-res and analog) formats.

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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 | Paul - June 12, 2024

Yes, I have this SACD and you are correct, it does say that this was mastered from a 1/2” tape copy of the original master tape but that is incorrect and was an error made ...

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 ...

John Coltrane: Live at the Village Vanguard | Downunderman - August 18, 2024

This version was released in May 2024 and the jacket advises it is mastered by Ryan Smith of Sterling Sound. The Obi. advises it as "Verve Label Group 2024 DSD". It is a ...

The Mercury Masters - Janis, Dorati, Menges, Kondrashin, Rozhdestvensky, Skrowaczewski

Mercury Living Presence  4853607

Stereo

Classical - Orchestral

Byron Janis (piano)
Minnesota Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati, Herbert Menges, Kyrill Kondrashin, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Stanisław Skrowaczewski (conductors)

All

Recording

Analogue recording

Resolutions (1)

• 2.0 DTS HD MA 24bit/192kHz

Works (29)

• Frederic Chopin: Études (12), Op. 10 No. 5
• Frederic Chopin: Études (12), Op. 25 No. 3
• Frederic Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35
• Frederic Chopin: Waltz No. 3, Op. 34 No. 2 in A minor 'Valse brillante'
• Aaron Copland: Piano Sonata (1941)
• Manuel de Falla: El sombrero de tres picos (1919)
• David Guion: The Harmonica-Player
• Franz Liszt: Années de pèlerinage II Italie (7), S. 161 No. 5 Sonetto 104 del Petrarca
• Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19), S. 244 No. 6
• Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124
• Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major, S. 125
• Franz Liszt: Valses oubliées (4), S. 215 No. 1
• Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Songs Without Words (6), Op. 62 No. 2
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 5 in G major, K. 283/189h
• Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)
• Octavio Pinto: Scenes from Childhood (3)
• Serge Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
• Serge Prokofiev: Toccata in D minor, Op. 11
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Morceaux de fantaisie (5), Op. 3 No. 2 Prelude in C sharp minor
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
• Sergei Rachmaninoff: Preludes (10), Op. 23 No. 6
• Robert Schumann: Arabeske in C major, Op. 18
• Robert Schumann: Novelletten, Op. 21
• Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
• Robert Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 14
• Robert Schumann: Romances (3), Op. 28 No. 2
• Peter Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23

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