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Decca Legend Kenneth Wilkinson at High Definition Tape Transfers (HDTT)

Rushton Paul

...case. Of course, beyond the pure performance excellence on this album, there is the pure joy of another wonderful Wilkinson recording effort. This time the recording was made in Walthamstow...

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Mingus' Ah Um - A Terrific New Pure DSD256 Reissue from HDTT

Rushton Paul

...Redux edition 1959 2023 (Pure DSD256) HERE Bob confirmed to me via an email that this transfer is from a new 15ips 2-track tape he was given access to for...

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Musings on Music and Media and Life's Transitions

Rushton Paul

...that I've come to the conclusion that a Pure DSD256 recording made today, with today's best equipment, is the best quality of sound I have ever heard. This is my...

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The Prokofiev Symphonies with James Gaffigan - An Exceptional Cycle

Rushton Paul

...Northstar Recording 2015, 2016, 2018 (DXD, DSD256) HERE The conventional wisdom is to buy individual recordings by various conductors and orchestras to build a "best in class" cycle of a...

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Guitarist Enno Voorhorst in Pure DSD256 - Superb!

Rushton Paul

...technique to overshadow his musically compelling communication of nuance and emotion. 840 - Enno Voorhorst, guitar. Cobra Records 2022 (Pure DSD256). HERE In this album, Enno Voorhorst has assembled an...

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A Brilliant Recording by Katelyn Bouska on Yarlung Records in Pure DSD256

Rushton Paul

This is a brilliant new release by pianist Katelyn Bouska, recorded and mastered in Pure DSD256 by Bob Attiyeh of Yarlung Records. But what makes this recording truly special are...

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Jared Sacks and Channel Classics - Transparent Recordings with Transcendent Artists

Rushton Paul

...Liszt, Scriabin Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde, Iván Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Gerhild Romberger, alto, Robert Dean Smith, tenor - Channel Classics. [DXD, DSD256] (HERE) Buckle your seat belts,...

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From the Golden Age of Decca Stereo: The Recordings Engineered by Roy Wallace at HDTT

Rushton Paul

...HDTT in an excellent Pure DSD256 transfer from a 15ips two track tape. Stravinsky: Le Sacre Du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) - Ansermet, l'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. 1957...

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Josep Colom Returns and Wow!

Rushton Paul

...Caulfield (NativeDSD's mastering engineer) are doing to create these Pure DSD256 releases, you might enjoy reading Mixing in Pure DSD - No PCM Allowed, published in Positive Feedback back in...

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Organ Recordings from Base2 Music

Rushton Paul

...Base2 Music, 2017 (from analog tape to Pure DSD128/Pure DSD256) HERE There is something very special about listening to César Franck's music performed on a Cavaillé-Coll organ. The timbre of...

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More Classic Kenneth Wilkinson Recordings from HDTT

Rushton Paul

...instruments and just as well recorded. Another complete success. Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1, Clifford Curzon, George Szell, London Symphony Orchestra. HDTT 1962, 2022 (Pure DSD256) HERE HDDT cover on...

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Just Listen: There’s Something Special Going On

Rushton Paul

...Westen. Just Listen Records 2018 (Pure DSD256, Stereo, MCh) HERE The music here is relaxed, sweet jazz with Angelo Verploegen and his colleagues playing various standards they know well. Verploegen's...

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A Conversation with John Haley - Audio Restoration Magician

Rushton Paul

...popular DSD format at the moment is DSD256. So, today, Bob is making his original digital transfer from his source tape in DSD256. Thus, we are getting a very high...

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Recent Finds No. 51 Cornucopia of Excellence from NativeDSD

Rushton Paul

...DSD256 from the master tape in 2015 and released in this Pure DSD256 edition. This is a journey back in time for me to listen to this very lovely album...

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La Fille Mal Gardée - A Delicious Guilty Pleasure from HDTT

Rushton Paul

Lanchbery-Herold, La Fille Mal Gardée, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, conducted by John Lanchberry. HDTT 1962 2017 (Pure DSD256) HERE These excerpts from John Lanchbery's 1960 adaptation...

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You Need Only One - Reiner's Scheherazade from HDTT

Rushton Paul

...in Kingsway Hall. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Ernst Ansermet, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. HDTT 1960, 2022 Pure DSD256 HERE HDTT Cover, Original Decca cover, London cover The Ansermet recording (above) enjoys...

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Noelia Rodiles - Slavic Soul Complete With Sass in Pure DSD256

Rushton Paul

...with this recording. As usual, the recording is direct to DSD256 with no interim DXD processing, so it is Pure DSD. And it sounds like it: pure, clear, transparent, tonally...

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Billie Holiday's Lady in Satin in Pure DSD256 from HDTT

Rushton Paul

...Holiday, with Ray Ellis and his orchestra. HDTT 1958, 2022 (Pure DSD256 transfer from a 15ips 2-track tape) HERE This new HDTT transfer in Pure DSD256 sounds more lifelike, with...

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Anna Fedorova Shaping Chopin in Pure DSD256 from Jared Sacks

Rushton Paul

...mazurkas, nocturnes. Channel Classics 2021 (Pure DSD256) HERE Anna Fedorova is a compelling artist. She has virtuosic technique, but she plays in service to the music and the composer. There...

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