Rerurn to Romy the Cat's Site
In the Forum: Playback Listening
In the Thread: Closer to the musicians - closer to the music?
Post Subject: Hairy...Posted by tuga on: 10/10/2008
I guess if a musical performance was conceived to be listened from a seat in a room, close-micing makes as much sense as looking at a painting from the paintbrush's point of view...
I have just arrived home from an evening with Lawrence Foster and Truls Mork. I was sitting on the 13th row (mid hall) and the cello SPL was perfectly integrated with that of the orchestra, unlike my recording of the same piece by Wispelwey. (damn, I'll never have mid and low bass that's anywhere close to decent :-)Rerurn to Romy the Cat's Site