What are you listening to and WHY might anyone be interested? (Vol.IX)

Posted by: Richard Dane on 01 January 2013

With 2013 upon us, it's time to start a fresh thread.  I've gone back to an earlier thread title because often the "why" is the most interesting part of the post.

Anyway, links:
Volume VIII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...nt/12970396056050819
Volume VII: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...6878604287751/page/1
Volume VI: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878604097229
Volume V: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605140495
Volume IV: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878605795042
Volume III: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607309474
Volume II: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878606245043
Volume I: https://forums.naimaudio.com/di...ent/1566878607464290

Posted on: 29 November 2013 by bishopla

America (Hybrid SACD)

America (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Posted on: 29 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

Kate Walsh "Peppermint Radio"

Posted on: 29 November 2013 by bishopla

Santana - Abraxas GAIN 2™ Ultra Analog 180g LP
Posted on: 29 November 2013 by Julian H

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Chris Dolan

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Huwge

From the new mono box set, sounds good but probably should not be supporting Sony in their gouging. Wonder what they'll do with the Monk cuts in their vault.

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by osprey

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by osprey

And now something not so prog

 

 

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

Band Of Horses "Cease To Begin"

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Rob T

Mellow Blues influence blue note cool cd

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Rob T
Originally Posted by bishopla:

America (Hybrid SACD)

America (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Was thinking about getting this, how is the SQ in the sacd?

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

The Beatles "Let It Be"

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

Bell X1 "Field Recordings" disc 2

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Quad 33

This is one from last night....

 

Vinyl

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Kevin-W

New acquisition, on CD:

 

 

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by GraemeH

'Learning to Fly' always sounded a bit 'mashed' - compressed somehow - until the SN2:HCDR playback.  The lower noise floor helps to open it out into its constituent parts. 

 

Much more enjoyable.

 

G

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Haim Ronen

“Maybe Schumann, as opposed to so many other composers, really is the one whose black dots on white paper represent the least that is actually to be said.”
–Carolin Widmann

 
Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

Mindy Smith "Mindy Smith"

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by naim_nymph

 

First vinyl listen from the recent release 6 Album box-set,

and first time i've ever listened to Communique album.

 

Debs

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Florestan

Gabriel Fauré: François Salque (Cello), Eric Le Sage (Piano), Paul Meyer (Clarinet)  

 

Romance for Cello and Piano, Op. 69 
Sonata for Cello and Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 109 
Elégie for Cello and Piano, Op. 24 
Sonata for Cello and Piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 117 
Serenade for Cello and Piano in B minor, Op. 98 
Papillon for Cello and Piano in A major, Op. 77 
Berceuse for Violin and Piano in D major, Op. 16 
Trio for Piano and Strings in D minor, Op. 120 

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Jeff Anderson

 

Neilson Hubbard "I Love Your Muscles"

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Florestan

A French Recital:  Sebastian Klinger (Cello), Milana Chernyavska (Piano) 

 

Sonata for Cello and Piano by Claude Debussy
Strophes (3) sur le nom de Sacher by Henri Dutilleux 
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, M 8 by César Franck 
Nocturne and Scherzo for Cello and Piano by Claude Debussy

 

I listened to this as part of my morning mental calisthenics regarding the Debussy Sonata but now my motivation is solely to advance this page to 336.  Can't breath... must push forward .....am loosing my will to live....

 

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Florestan

Frédéric Chopin:  Evgene Mursky (Piano) 

 

Sonata for Piano no 3 in B minor, B 155/Op. 58 
Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, B 128/Op. 35 "Funeral March" 
Sonata for Piano no 1 in C minor, B 23/Op. 4 

 

Someone, please have mercy on me.  I can't save the world alone.  Please help.  Is it o v  er ye  t...   C  a n'  t br e  a t h   Ca l  l   9 1   1  Help...

 

 

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Florestan

A Charlie Brown Christmas

 

 

This thread will now officially be called What I will be listening to in the next month...

Posted on: 30 November 2013 by Florestan

 

I am posting this on behalf of someone in the world who is listening to this now....