Interview with Bert van der Wolf of Northstar Recording Rushton Paul The following is an interview with recording engineer Bert van der Wolf, chief recording engineer, producer and founder of Northstar Recording Services, many of whose wonderful recordings have been reviewed...
Die Walküre with the Greatest Cast Ever Assembled - from HDTT in DSD256 and DXD Rushton Paul ...the excellence of casting in the last to be recorded, Die Walküre, as found in this Leinsdorf recording). Wagner Die Walküre, Erich Leinsdorf, Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers, George London, David...
Barbra Streisand Live at the Bon Soir on Impex Records SACD Tom Gibbs ...recommended! Barbra Streisand: Barbra Streisand Live at the Bon Soir: Stereo Hybrid SACD, $34.99 MSRP. Barbra Streisand barbrastreisand.com Impex Records impexrecords.com All photos courtesy of Impex Records and Columbia/Sony Legacy...
Nickel Creek 45 RPM LPs from Craft Recordings Tom Gibbs ...establishing their mature identity. Why Should The Fire Die? Nickel Creek's journey into the nether continued with 2005's Why Should The Fire Die?, where long-time producer Alison Krauss was jettisoned...
Burson Conductor Virtuoso and Timekeeper Virtuoso Steve Lefkowicz ...plugging everything in and turning it on. It did require logging my music server PC in to their website to download the appropriate drivers for the Windows 7 OS I...
Magic from the Van Baerle Trio and Bert van der Wolf Rushton Paul ...Bert's recordings available to us through his The Spirit of Turtle website. The results will be well worth your efforts. Bert van der Wolf's mastering studio Photos courtesy of Northstar...
The Prokofiev Symphonies with James Gaffigan - An Exceptional Cycle Rushton Paul ...this for the world to listen to." YouTube - James Gaffigan discusses recording all of Prokofiev's Symphonies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVau_LXR6Og Below I'll offer just a few comments about each of the albums...
Parasound A21+ Amplifier Michael Zisserson ...be difficult get more amplifier without pursuing a home equity loan, or at least a small automobile loan. The Halo A21+, is a keeper. A21+ Amplifier Retail: $3150 Parasound www.parasound.com...
Pure DSD256 Large Orchestra Recording from Eudora Records - With Free Sample Download Rushton Paul ...for yourself what a brilliantly mixed and mastered Pure DSD256 recording is capable of delivering. Free Sample Download This free sample download, all 10:32 minutes and 1.7GB of it, is...
Experiences with Gryphon Audio Gregory Petan ...for a very wide range of loading options. My Ortofon MC Winfeld Ti cartridge strapped to the VPI Avenger Reference was connected via the stellar MIT Oracle MA-X phono cable,...
The Remarkable Mari Eriksmoen in Arias from Handel and Mozart Rushton Paul ...exploration of the relationship between the two composers, highlighting a number of Mozart's transcriptions of Handel's works, including arias from Acis und Galatea and Der Messias. Eriksmoen's profile continues to...
Jared Sacks and Channel Classics - Transparent Recordings with Transcendent Artists Rushton Paul ...recording the larger numbers of performers gracing these classical music orchestral performances, such as Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (discussed below) is an altogether greater challenge. One that Jared...
The Incalculable Influence of Kraftwerk Frank Doris ...stunning, with every subterranean bass drop and alien spacecraft bleep and blip rendered in pristine, spacious, vast, detailed sound. Link to "Non Stop" on YouTube: Link to original article: https://www.psaudio.com/copper/article/the-incalculable-influence-of-kraftwerk/...
Top 500 SuperSonic List - Part 2 Claude Lemaire This is an ongoing project by Claude Lemaire of Soundevaluations. Here is the second 10 of his Top 500 SuperSonic List... 11. Carole King,Tapestry. Ode Records. SP 77009 (1971), MoFi,...
From The Kipnis Studios (KSS™) – The ART of Observation: Listening and Watching! Jeremy Kipnis ...Fidelity Report, Widescreen Review, and Positive Feedback magazines. Kipnis Studios (KSS)™ – www.JeremyKipnis.com Epiphany Recordings Ltd. – www.EpiphanyRecordingsLtd.com The Review System (at Kipnis Studios & Epiphany Recordings Ltd.) (items in...
Four Superb Recordings from Bert van der Wolf, Northstar Recording Rushton Paul Bert van der Wolf is one of the best recording engineers in the business today. His recordings have only gotten better and better over the years as he's been able...
Progressive Rock Italia Series, Universal Music Italia Andy Goldenberg ...quickly so catch them if you can. The link to the series is here http://www.progrockitalia.com I hope to be able to review the next set in the series so please...
Weserbergland's Am Ende Der Welt Sander Roscoe Wolff Am Ende der Welt. Photo by Per-Einar Einarsen - Used with permission Weserbergland is a project led by Norwegian composer Ketil Vestrum Einarsen. He's deeply rooted in classical music, progressive...
Audioquest Mythical Creatures – ThunderBird, FireBird und Dragon Interconnects HiFi Statement Die Fabelwesen tauchten zuerst unter den Netzkabeln auf. Dann wurden sie bei den Lautsprecherkabeln gesichtet, und kürzlich spürte der Kollege Wolfgang Kemper einige Exemplare unter den HDMI-Kabeln auf. Die NF-Kabel-Varianten...