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Opus - Sakamoto | Stephen Best - April 15, 2026
Currently showing on the Criterion Channel (if not elsewhere). It's a great production.
Camel: Music Inspired By The Snow Goose | Kveld-Úlfr - May 16, 2026
Original 2011 SHM SA-CD title, using japanese masters (that were at the time of the album's release directly copied from the original UK master tapes). The 2016 SHM SA-CD ...
Dave's True Story: Sex Without Bodies | Downunderman - April 7, 2026
Originally released in 1998 and now released on SACD 2026. It certainly has the goods sonically and is well worth a listen. Leans heavily in the cocktail jazz vocal direction ...
Genesis: Genesis | EugenF - May 7, 2026
Dear Stephen Best, Indeed I will do. Thank you for telling me the contact address. Now I see the new release of Genesis: Genesis (Analogue Productions CAPA 043 SA) album is ...
Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings | Stephen Best - April 26, 2026
What are you hoping for as an improvement to this release? In discussions with Mark he also has plans for reviews of more contemporary releases, only now possible because of ...
Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings | John Bacon-Shone - April 27, 2026
I am happy to see hires digital here, but mastering is crucial. Unfortunately, some remasters are much worse, so stating the date and source of the master is invaluable.
Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings | Mark Werlin - May 14, 2026
From mastering engineer Paul Blakemore's website. He discusses working on the Coltrane '58 set: It was a massive project sourced only from original Rudy van Gelder master ...
Mozart: The Travelling Whirlwind - Wessel | Adrian Quanjer - Yesterday 02:23 pm
Yes, see JPC: Noch ein Stück am Lager.
Dvořák: Cello Concerto, Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations - Rostropovich, Karajan
Deutsche Grammophon 4794879
Stereo (60 minutes)
Classical - Orchestral
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
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