SACD & Hi-Res Reviews
November 13, 2018
November 8, 2018
October/November Drawing, 2018
The Glorious Violin!
The week long festival from Music@Menlo, captured in this box CD set.
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November 18, 2018
November 18, 2018
November 17, 2018
November 17, 2018
Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, 2018 – Preview
This upcoming weekend is the annual Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, being held in Denver, Colorado. This is quite the event …
October 4, 2018/
Special Features/
John Sunier — 1937 – 2018
After a glorious career in Audio of over half a century, John Sunier passed away in January of this year. …
January 18, 2018/
Special Features/
Brailowsky: The Complete Polydor Recordings Vol. 1 – Alexander Brailowsky, piano – Pristine Audio
Mark Obert-Thorn restores in his first volume of Brailowsky Chopin a series of fluent and dramatic performances by a true …
November 18, 2018/
Classical Reissue Reviews/
Henry Kaiser – Mudang Rock – Fractal
What is Mudang Rock? The new fusion and much more.
November 18, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
Monk’s Dreams: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Sphere Monk – Sunnyside Records
This quartet has recorded the gold standard of Thelonious Monk’s music
November 17, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
The Music Treasury for 18 November 2018 – Dmitry Paperno, Pianist
The Music Treasury airs from 19:00 to 21:00 PST, from the Stanford University at KZSU, and streams on the ‘Net …
November 17, 2018/
Streams and Podcasts/
Jakob BRO: Bay of Rainbows – ECM
Live concert and second ECM offering by minimalistic and ethereal guitar led trio.
November 15, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
STRAVINSKY: Petrushka: 1911 Original Version; Jeu de Cartes – Mariinsky Orchestra/ Valery Gergiev – Mariinsky SACD
Classic Stravinsky ballets performed in classic style from Gergiev archives with his responsive Mariinsky ensemble.
November 15, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
Franz SCHUBERT: Die Nacht – Anja Lechner, Pablo Marquez – ECM
A tranquil Schubertiad featuring lieder and nocturnes arranged for cello and guitar.
November 15, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
STRAVINSKY: The Firebird; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Le Coq d’or – Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/ Vasily Petrenko – Onyx
The fertile Russian imagination has a full arsenal of effects at its disposal in two classic scores led by Vasily …
November 14, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
Eric Dolphy – Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions – Resonance Records
Fans of Eric Dolphy, rejoice...
November 13, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews, SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews/
Jon Batiste – Hollywood Africans – Verve Records
A multifaceted musician at home in many genres .
November 13, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
