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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: And now ... back to Myaskovsky by Amphissa on 2008-03-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Getting Started with Myaskovsky in Musical Discussions  35 Replies 
I have not seen it myself, but I have been told that the French box set does include the complete symphonies (27 in all) plus orchestral poems, sinfoniettas, etc. I think that it does NOT include the violin concerto or the cello concerto. This box se...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Miaskovsky. Cello Concerto. by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Getting Started with Myaskovsky in Musical Discussions  35 Replies 
As some of you have seen in my little run across Cello concertos: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=2630 where I suggested that Rostropovich and Svetlanov with Russian State did the best Miaskovsky Cello Concerto that I’ve heard. We...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #361: The “strange” YO186 by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  Romy the Cat wrote:http://www.goodsoundclub.com/pdf/YO-186.pdf[/quote] I have to admit that I have written a few pieces of writing about my experiences with YO186 but I withhold to post it as I do not know if it might v...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Non-Jewish Jewish music and piano. by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Non-Jewish Jewish music and piano. in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
A few days ago I was listening the Richard Locker’s CD “Jewish Cello Masterpieces” http://www.richardlocker.com/ http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00006NSWV/002-5296420-0612827?n=5174 wish is “A beautiful collection o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #373: I had no idea how ‘different’ it is. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  Romy the Cat wrote: Romy the Cat wrote:http://www.goodsoundclub.com/pdf/YO-186.pdfI have to admit that I have written a few pieces of writing about my experiences with YO186 but I withhold to post it as I do not know if...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: 84.5” over 3 weeks with no melting… by Romy the Cat on 2015-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Winter storm & Casals in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Yep, the snow in Boston is kind of annoying this season. When I rill out my snow blower the last time it looked and me and said: “Come on, man!” BTW, talking about Casals… there was good show at local NPR about his cello:   http://www.npr.org/blo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: I totally agree: Price was a tertiary consideration for me -- by Gregm on 2007-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
Only that a higher price may allow the constructor to get away fm the annoyingly ubiquitous "made to meet a price point" and push his design to his limits...Romy notes:[quote]I approach to the subject from a perspective of the OPPORTUNITIES THAT ML3 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: recordings of the cello concerto by Amphissa on 2006-12-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Getting Started with Myaskovsky in Musical Discussions  35 Replies 
Romy, there is a project to reissue all of Svetlanov's recordings. Eventually, I hope, this project will make available the recording of the cello concerto by Natalia Gutman, which IMO is better than any of the recordings by Rostropovich.I do not kno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Is there a link where the Yo-Yo Ma performance can be heard still? by oxric on 2020-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
[quote user="JJ Triode"]Yo-yo Ma will be playing Bach solo cello suites for 2.5 hours starting in a few minutes (noon Pacific Daylight Time in North America.) He has a YouTube channel and it is also carried on the website kusc.org and maybe elsewhere...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Melchiades further ruminations by montepilot on 2009-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo listening experience in Playback Listening  4 Replies 
This past weekend I was able to have an extended listen to the revised Melchiades amplifers.  My previous listening session left something to be desired with midbass punch and dynamics.  Had I not have heard mini me it may not have been noticeable.  ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The “special goosevumps” by Romy the Cat on 2012-04-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tubas and Mc-step in Analog Playback  5 Replies 
[quote user="RonyWeissman"]Try as I might, I can't get my sme3012/shelter 901 combo to do tubas . My ortofon309/vintage mono cartridge does it magnificently the tuba down low makes me goosevumps all over just likenthe cello. I think my stepup for she...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Ophelie Gaillard renders Bach Suites by RonyWeissman on 2012-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ophelie Gaillard renders Bach Suites in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
On the cover art she is dressed in slinky white dress with hand caressing cello, on CD she is dressed in emperor's new clothes. Too bad rostropovitch doesn't look good in underwear for the cover photo, but really whyndoes she need to record this. She...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Viola bach by RonyWeissman on 2012-06-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ophelie Gaillard renders Bach Suites in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
Hi Romy,Yes great minds think alike!  I made a note of a viola version of the suites I heard on the radio just a few weeks ago! It was a modern recording by patricia something and the first time I heard them played on viola and loved it, though i was...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Orchestra Hall by zako on 2010-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The "artificially" made music? in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
Yes we now can digitally replace the violin section and cello section,,and horn and bass,,and wind and tymponyss of an orchestra....I will now orchestrate a new Mahler Ressurection,,,,replacing Micheal Tilson Thomas with my version,,,,I wont have to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #287: To hell with the wine... by AOK_Farmer on 2010-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
It is the bass cello wine rack I am after of course.Romy, seriously, I shouldn't have charged you for that 2 cases of Has Christian Glaciovinum, I don't know why I did, and now after this fresh future offense of stealing your gloriously kitchy wine r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #364: Ho to use the YO186 by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-05 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have to admit that I have written a few pieces of writing about my experiences with YO186 but I withhold to post it as I do not know if it might valuable for anybody. It looks like no one use YO186 on West. There are ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The "Lopsided" Performance by Paul S on 2009-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The "Lopsided" Performance in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Today on the way to work I heard on my truck FM Haydn's Cello Concerto #1, Yo Yo Ma with the English Chamber Orchestra, directed by Jose' Luis Garcia.  The orchestra played well enough, I suppose, and it was the truck FM, after all, but I couldn't he...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #369: The very good YoYonisation! by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
I got today my “$1000 effect” with YoYoed Macondo sound. You know when you play something that you like, the one side of the record is over but you are so out there that you are willing to pay $1000 to somebody to turn the record over… I playe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Don Quixote BSO Live today by montepilot on 2010-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Don Quixote BSO Live today in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Wonderful live performance with BSO under Levine.  Fantastic theme's on nightly character.  Lynn Harrell cello soloist.  I own this recording on cd with Lynn playing with Cleveland Orchestra in early 1980's.  Very, Very good performancetoday.montepil...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: What about my take on midbass horn by DorinD on 2020-01-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Short midbass horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
First I want to say "Hello" to our host and to the other guests here.Sorry that I interfere here, but talking about PA inspiration and using PA parts in creative mode in dinning room, I can say that for about 15 years back I was starting my interest ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes by JJ Triode on 2020-05-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
Yo-yo Ma will be playing Bach solo cello suites for 2.5 hours starting in a few minutes (noon Pacific Daylight Time in North America.) He has a YouTube channel and it is also carried on the website kusc.org and maybe elsewhere. I don't know what the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Casals the master of yesterday by rowuk on 2014-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The centuries old struggle to play in tune in Playback Listening  10 Replies 
Hi Paul,the Casals recording more than any other one that I have heard has a sense of musical direction. Expressions lead to the next, you never have to fill any thing in. If I were to compare what he does, it would be to the best orators at the Roya...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Milq DSET- Vitavox pyrotechnics! WOW!!! by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6C33C loading in Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  2 Replies 
Wow, I mean really, really, really, really, really WOW! A week ago I converted one of the Super Milqs to 5:1 loading and yesterday I converted another one. I loved what the last week converted amp did. It was very nice but today I put the entire sys...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Cabinets joining in by guy sergeant on 2007-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
Last week I listened to some small back loaded speakers using Fostex drivers where the cabinets had deliberately been made to replicate some of the qualities of a double bass or cello. Apparently very thin cabinet walls etc.While I have some reservat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Allnic 1500 LCR phono by coops on 2007-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
Cello HI  I have only heard the Cole for a short time, so it wouldn't be fair to compare, also I really can't say to what extent the LCR circuit contributes to the sound of the 1500, the Allnic is very dynamic, has high resolution and makes inst...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Spruce by Michaelz on 2007-02-28 
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Very interesting topic!I read from Neuhaus that piano is the most abstract instrument but at same time good at "imitating" orchestra or an instrument with big personality such as a cello.  I wonder if the wood for piano sound board is a good can...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Re: Creme de la What? by guy sergeant on 2005-06-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: GoodSoundClub – one year later. in Site Support Forum  16 Replies 
The musical performances on the disc all seem excellent to me. I particularly liked the Kodaly cello piece which was new to me. The sound quality (when played on the ghetto blaster) seems pretty good as well. It certainly brings that machine to life....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: That bad boy Shostakovich... by Romy the Cat on 2004-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Chostakovich: Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre n°... in Musical Discussions  3 Replies 
As I told, I’m generally not a fan of the Shostakovich’s orchestral music. There is in Shostakovich’s “large music” a constant sense of vulgarity, peasant intellectualism, humiliation and a sense of blown-up meaningless artificial musicality that ver...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The wonderful Alisa Weilerstein!!! by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The wonderful Alisa Weilerstein!!! in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
My local WGBH just broadcasted  this morning thier own recording of Alisa Weilerstein and Inon Barnatan playing Chopin: Sonata in G minor for cello and piano, Op. 65. What is magnificent play!!! http://streams.wgbh.org/online/play.php?xml=clas/...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Alisa Weilerstein in concert by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The wonderful Alisa Weilerstein!!! in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
As good as there was the FM broadcast with Alisa Weilerstein and Inon Barnatan the actual concert today in New England Conservatory was a minor disappointment. Well, not really a disappointment – the program was too good to leave indifferent but my i...
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