restored Archive
VERTOV – The Man With the Movie Camera and Other Newly-Restored Works, Blu-ray (1924-1934/2015)
The main film is one of the most important in the development of cinema and a must see.
BACH: Six Brandenburg Concertos & Four Orchestral Suites (1949-53) – Fritz Reiner conducts – Pristine Audio (3 CDs)
Mark Obert-Thorn renders Reiner enthusiasts a valuable service in this restoration of the Hungarian conductor’s persuasive, “transitional” perspective on Bach.
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 “Choral” – Miriam Licette, sop./ Muriel Brunskill, contr./ Hubert Eisdell, tenor/ Harold Williams, bass-bar./ Chorus and London Sym. Orch./ Felix Weingartner – Pristine
The 1926 Beethoven Ninth from Felix Weingartner concludes the famed Centennial Cycle from Columbia Records, restored here in grand style.
Audio News for September 30, 2014
The Film Detective to Release 10-20 Restored Classic Films Monthly; Sony Hi-Res Promotion Campaign Features “Cheek to Cheek” Album; DirecTV Shareholders Support Merger With AT&T; Three Onkyo AVRs Get Dolby Atmos Updates; Petra Adds NuVo Distributed Audio
Lawrence of Arabia, Restored 50th Anniversary Edition, Blu-ray (1962/2012)
No wonder it won seven Oscars – now in the ultimate hi-def restoration, on Blu-ray only.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
Cedille
