What are you listening to right now? (VOL II)

Beautiful

... so is this one.

... who cut the image off?

Such a sunny day album.

Easing into the work day ...
Ahmad Jamal Trio - Cross Country Tour: 1958-1961

Lanois

Amy Farris - Anyway

... last one for tonight ...

same here

~<>~ Sofia Gubaidulina (b.1931) ~<>~

The Canticle of the Sun by St Francis of Assisi (1997)
for Cello, Chamber Choir and Percussion...

1. 'Altissimo Onnipotente Bon Signore'
2. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Cun Tucte Le Tue Creature'
3. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Sora Luna E Le Stelle'
4. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Frate Vento'
5. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Sora Acqua'
6. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Frate Foco'
7. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Sora Nostra Matre Terra'
8. 'Altissimo, Altissimo'
9. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Quelli Ke Perdonano'
10. 'Domine. Miserere. Amen'
11. 'Laudato Si, Mi Signore, Per Sora Nostra Morte Corporale'
12. 'Laudate Et Benedicete Mi Signore'

Hommage á Marina Tsvetayeva (1984)

13. I Below The Waves
14. II Horse
15. III All Magnificence
16. IV Interlude
17. V A Garden

David Geringas cello
Danish National Choir
Stefan Parkman choral conductor

CHANDOS @ 2003 (Recorded in 20 bit)

It's very good (imho) but not as deep or emotionally stirring as the Mstislav Rostropovich ~ London Voices version on the EMI label : )

nymph

Signify - Porcupine Tree

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 104 ("London") & 94 ("Surprise"); Acide e Galatea Overture
Franz Joseph Haydn (Artist), Heidelberger Sinfoniker (Artist), Thomas Fey (Artist)

quote:

Originally posted by BigH47:

Howard,

A definite favourite, how's the sound? Or is it the black stuff?

Steve

Metropolitan - Down Is Up For You

1929-1979
50 Years of RCA in the United Kingdom.

Wonderful 2 LP boxset featuring some beautiful recordings (cant find pic or listing)and in lovely condition...not bad for 33p.

quote:

A definite favourite, how's the sound? Or is it the black stuff?

On CD I am not playing vinyl until just before the CDX2/XPS goes back.

Now:-

quote:

You wont like yours that much when it comes back Eek

Consensus seems to be pointing to enhanced sources.
Not sure I can persuade my pal Glen that he really doesn't want his CDP back,an Arcam CD82 is better anyway I reckon.