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Chopin: 4 Ballades, 4 Scherzos - Shimizu | JPO - April 27, 2025

The performance are very good, especially the 4 scherzos, powerful, articulated and creative.

Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem - Suzuki | Observer - May 8, 2025

It seems that the plight of the industry has also been reflected in BIS's recording preferences, especially for releases in the last six months (which were, however, recorded ...

The Great Cello Concertos - du Pré, Barbirolli, Barenboim, Sargent | John Broggio - May 3, 2025

Perhaps showing its age in the upper strings at climaxes but this is easily the best outing in hi-res of du Pre's account of the Elgar concerto.

Joni Mitchell: The Asylum Albums (1972 to 1975) | Warren Ogden - April 27, 2025

These blu-rays also include quad mixes of all 4 albums in 192/24 resolution. The one for 'For the Roses' was made for this set; the others already had quad mixes from back in ...

Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 - Wilson | DYB - May 13, 2025

I've heard the 2nd Symphony and the Symphonic Dances from this cycle and I must say I personally found it to be just ok. Nicely played and recorded, but lacking in excitement ...

Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 - Wilson | Graham Williams - May 9, 2025

An impossible question to answer John as I have not heard every one of the other available recordings of these two works.

Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis Again | JPO - May 11, 2025

Superb sound quality in every ways! Almost no distortion of any kind whatsoever.

Simon and Garfunkel: Bridge Over Troubled Water | Downunderman - May 12, 2025

A remarkable job has been done with the 55 year old master tape here. It was very well recorded to begin with, but Rob LoVerde and Shawn R. Britton have combined brilliantly ...

Andrew Hill: Point of Departure