the makes of solid state amps that are known to have a sweeter rounder and less harsh sound would be
pass / first watt - pass class a only
ayre (older models may fit your budget)
accuphase (probably beyond your budget)
classe (older models might fit your budget)
also a primare i30 or sugden integrated would be very nice sounding if you are not whetted to your bel canto pre

