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- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:21 pm
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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Re: What are you listening two?
Saxophone Concertos https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51BtrFxygJL._UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg A terrific CD! Now that does interest me. I have rarely heard the saxophone played in a way in classical music that is to my liking. My ear is tuned to listening to Jazz musicians playing on the soprano, alto...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:20 pm
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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Family permitting I could listen to Haydn morning, noon and night. This morning I listened to: https://m.media-amazon.com/images/W/AVIF_800250-T2/images/I/71zQXzxD0yL.__AC_SX300_SY300_QL70_ML2_.jpg https://m.media-amazon.com/images/W/AVIF_800250-T2/images/I/61IXPanoxdL._AC_SX679_.jpg Joseph Haydn S...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:18 pm
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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Accentus: Transcriptions [Equilbey] https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61eAjOsWqwL._UF894,1000_QL80_.jpg Some years ago I went through a phase of collecting recordings made by Laurence Equilbey. I liked his style and I really liked the sound of the ensemble Accentus. However, this particular CD wa...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 1:25 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: What music are you listening to currently?
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Re: What music are you listening to currently?
Bowie: Heathen
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:41 am
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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- Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:39 am
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: Recent Purchases
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Re: Recent Purchases
I was in town an hour ago. I went in to Tower Records and for the first time in years I actually bought two CDs in Tower. https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51RCU-DCXKL._SX425_.jpg https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GGJlFCCAL._SX425_.jpg Do let me know how you get on with them Seán. You are not...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:34 am
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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My apologies for the confusion but my doubts were raised about the wisdom of HIP performances of the Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Dvořák and Tchaikovsky... OK. Sorry Seán but I did not pick up on that part of your argument. In the case of those mentioned above I would agree that HIP would not be appro...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:30 am
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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- Views: 148354
Re: What are you listening two?
Saxophone Concertos
A terrific CD!
A terrific CD!
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:46 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: What music are you listening to currently?
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Re: What music are you listening to currently?
Joe Henry has always been an elusive musician to me. His name popping out from time to time but I never took the decision to give him a chance. Then I heard a song on RTE lyric some time ago: interesting. Later a found a cheap CD (tiny voices) and I bought it: very interesting. But I couldn't find ...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:43 pm
- Forum: Classical
- Topic: What are you listening two?
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There is nothing odd about this: https://data.opus3a.com/product_photo/0d/0d5b09a5bebeb020fa7aee9558110b1d/MAX/3dbc13e6d7bdacfeffa62ce788ba8dc0.jpg Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 92 Freiburger Barockorchester René Jacobs conducting I first heard the Bavarians on a RTÉ Lyric live broadcast of excerpts of...