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Speaking of recent purchases and Schumann this arrived earlier this month....

Personally, I would be hesitant to buySchumann by Kubelik so I will be interested to see how you get on with that one. That's interesting, I wouldn't hesitate to buy anything by Kubelik , that said I am not in the market for another Schumann symphony cycle. It is strange Seán but he is one of the &...

I've been listening to my very favourite blues artist ever.....Mississippi John Hurt Hi Derek, I would like to have some of Mississippi John Hurt's music in my collection....is that a good one to start with or would one be better off going for some thing like this.... http://ecx.images-amazon.com/i...

This afternoon....music from 1607....



....viols, lute, harpsichord and the odd song sung by a countertenor....wonderful.

.... But it's just stunning the quality of Vivaldi recordings that are appearing now, not just in this series. The concertos for two violins on DG Archiv with Carmignola and Mullova, for instance. Just staggering!! Don't start making comments like that Ciaran....just when I have my spending (somewh...

Solti's Strauss is on my Wish List.... I have Gardiner's version of the Brahm's Requiem....it is a powerful performance, so I hope that you enjoy it. Personally, I would be hesitant to buySchumann by Kubelik so I will be interested to see how you get on with that one. Angela Hewitt is on my Wish Lis...

I love it Dave....I love the whole atmosphere of the disc....especially the textures of the instruments.
I really must get more (all!!!) of this series....

jkeny wrote:

Don't know the music but I really like the image on that album.

Modest wrote:Ochhh... second spin. Player on repeat mode, can't press stop button :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bkwa0HXNs58

I never actually got around to owning that album.