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Bellini: I puritani - Frizza | philip edwards - January 19, 2025

This is in fact a multi-channel disc (5.0)

Allan Holdsworth: The Sixteen Men of Tain | Paul - December 10, 2024

Yes, there is more than enough evidence to suggest that this label is not a legitimate one. Go to Discogs and type in IAC Music Japan and take a look at the over 150 releases ...

B. B. King & Eric Clapton: Riding With the King | Paul Brouns - Today 06:03 am

I recently acquired three DVD Audio discs via Amazon, none of which unexpectedly I can find on this website. Among them is Riding With the King - 5 options in highres audio ...

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 ...

Mozart: Piano Concertos 23 & 26 - Gulda, Harnoncourt | ducu - January 16, 2025

I like very much Gulda... when music is at its best, when it's pure joy, it's very hard to describe it in words. And piano concerto no.23 is one in which you immediately ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Our Favourites - Tokyo Sextet

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Works (9)

• Georges Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 Suite No. 1
• Georges Bizet: L’arlésienne, WD 40 Suite No. 2
• Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor (1869-87) Polovtsian Dances
• Claude Debussy: Petite suite, L 65
• Manuel de Falla: La vida breve (1913) Danza Española No. 1
• George Gershwin: An American in Paris (1928)
• Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 Jupiter
• Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana (1890) Intermezzo
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 Overture