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Monthly Archive: November 2010

EUGEN D’ALBERT: Der Golem – Mark Morouse, baritone (the Golem) / Alfred Reiter, bass (Rabbi Loew) / Tansel Akzeybek, tenor (the Disciple) / Ingeborg Greiner, soprano (Lea) /Chorus of Theater Bonn / Beethoven Orchester Bonn / Stefan Blunier – MD&G (2)

by | Nov 2, 2010 | SACD & Other Hi-Res Reviews

This is an opera very much worth hearing, and the performances are pretty much on target. But the recording, especially given that it’s supposed to provide an audiophile experience, is lacking.

Editorial for November 2010

by | Nov 1, 2010 | Editorial

Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 Our November/December drawing/giveaway is for six sets of two CDs each from the new RCA Red Seal Classic Film Score reissue set: CASABLANCA & GONE WITH THE WIND. Conductor Charles Gerhardt went back to the original manuscripts and conducted the National Philharmonic Orchestra in this series which was released using analog Dolby Surround. Now the sumptuous sound of Hollywood’s Golden Age can again by enjoyed by audiophiles, collectors and a new generation of listeners. [The other four discs are CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE, LOST HORIZON, CAPTAIN BLOOD & THE SEA HAWK.]  Go Here to Register on the site so that you may be one of the six lucky winners of the two CDs, who will be listed here after Jan. 1.  OCTOBER WINNERS: The two lucky winners of the 15-CD BACH AND BEYOND Sets recorded by the Bach Collegium Japan from BIS Records were: Mary Lee Walker, Sanford, NC & Richad Meyer, Apple Valley, CA.  Congrats to both!  GUEST EDITORIAL    Historic recordings and remastering for the 21st Century by Andrew Rose of Pristine Classical (World’s Leading Historic Recordings Site)   www.pristineclassical.com/ What do you want from a transfer of an historic recording and how should […]