golden age Archive
RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF: Scheherazade – Chicago Sym. Orch. /Fritz Reiner – RCA Living Stereo/ Analogue Productions PROKOFIEFF: Lieutenant Kije; STRAVINSKY: Song of the Nightingale – Chicago Sym. Orch. /Fritz Reiner – RCA Living Stereo/ Analogue Productions
Analogue Productions re-released these classic chestnuts in superior three-channel sound.
RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF: Scheherazade – Chicago Sym. Orch. /Fritz Reiner – RCA Living Stereo/ Analogue Productions PROKOFIEFF: Lieutenant Kije; STRAVINSKY: Song of the Nightingale – Chicago Sym. Orch. /Fritz Reiner – RCA Living Stereo/ Analogue Productions
Analogue Productions re-released these classic chestnuts in superior three-channel sound.
PROKOFIEFF: Lieutenant Kije Suite; IGOR STRAVINSKY: Song of the Nightingale – Chicago Sym./Fritz Reiner – RCA Victor/Analogue Productions“The Reiner Sound” = MAURICE RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole; Pavane for a Dead Princess; SERGE RACHMANINOFF : Isle of the Dead – Chicago Sym./Fritz Reiner – RCA Victor/Analogue Productions
Two more excellent additions in what I hope will be a complete series.
PROKOFIEFF: Lieutenant Kije Suite; IGOR STRAVINSKY: Song of the Nightingale – Chicago Sym./Fritz Reiner – RCA Victor/Analogue Productions“The Reiner Sound” = MAURICE RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole; Pavane for a Dead Princess; SERGE RACHMANINOFF : Isle of the Dead – Chicago Sym./Fritz Reiner – RCA Victor/Analogue Productions
Two more excellent additions in what I hope will be a complete series.
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue; An American in Paris – Earl Wild, p. (Rhapsody)/ Boston Pops Orch./ Arthur Fiedler – RCA Victor/ Analogue Prod.
Terrific three-channel hi-res performances, but cheaper and with three more selections on the original RCA SACD.
Nir Felder – Golden Age – Okeh
Billed as the “next big thing” in jazz guitarists, Nir Felder’s debut recording incorporates serious themes with Americana grandeur .
Audio News for October 25, 2013
Everest Records CD Reissues Again; Music Matters Ltd. Reissuing Blue Note Classics on 45 rpm Vinyl; CEA Honors Consumer Electronics Manufacturers and Retailers for Recycling
Home Page for September 1, 2013
Our drawing/giveaway for September is for two complete sets of the Mercury Living Presence: The Collector’s Edition 2 set of 55 CDs (here is our review of it), following on last year’s first Mercury Living Presence box set—an audiophile’s dream. (Which we reviewed here.) The new set includes some rarities now on CD for the first […]
EMI’s New SACD Remasters
A most exciting SACD reissue project at better pricing and shipping than the Japanese series.