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

Posted by: Richard Dane on 29 December 2011

With 2012 almost 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 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: 18 August 2012 by EJS

Op.26 and Op.27 from Kovacevich' EMI set.

Cheers,

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by DrMark

Very George Benson-esque...

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by matt podniesinski

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by Dustysox

Originally Posted by Flettster:

This is definitely one for KK and Dusty.

House, Disco, Funk, Soul, R&B and Jazz Funk. Absolutely irresistible and great production too. Dare you not to dance !!!!!! I will be searching out their back catalogue.

Cheers

Flettster

Hi Flettster,

Bless ya heart for the "Heads Up",

In the basket...so to speak!

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by patk

Explosions In The Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care

Instrumental rock music. They were on Austin City Limits a few years ago. After seeing that, have almost all of their catalog. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxZqq4tYj3Y

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by Quad 33

On Vinyl

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by Haim Ronen

Begona Olavide: CALAMUS- the Splendour of al-Andalus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ3sMrWEVvw

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by DenisA

CD2 sounding fine

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by EJS

Book 8 of the madrigals, by Claudio Monteverdi. This is the music in which Alessandrini and the Concerto Italiano made their name.

Cheers,

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by EJS

At the height of her fame, Angela Gheorghiu recorded this disc of art songs, from a wide range of composers. It's all a bit samey, but her irresistible voice makes this a disc well worth exploring.

Cheers,

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by Dustysox

I sure miss this lady, great music, great talent.

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by Gale 401

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by bishopla

Karajan Conducts Vivaldi & Bach [Import]

Antonio Vivaldi (Composer), Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer), Herbert von Karajan (Conductor), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra), Horst Gobel (Performer), William Tim Read (Performer) | Format: Audio CD

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by naim_nymph

Phillips 10 x LP box-set : )

Symphony no.8 in C minor

Set on 4 near mint LP sides, nice relaxed sound, looks like a long symph but surprised me how quick these records play out, and my cat isn't happy about having to re-settle on my lap each time i get up to flip the record over...

Debs

Posted on: 18 August 2012 by winkyincanada