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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Charles Münch conducts Bizet - Carmen Suite & L'Arlésienne Suite. New Philharmonia Orchestra. London 1967 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Antal Dorati conducts Respighi - The Pines Of Rome & The Fountains Of Rome. Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Mercury Living Presence 1963 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Eugene Ormandy conducts Charles Ives - Symphony No. 1 In D Minor & Three Places In New England. The Philadelphia Orchestra. Columbia Masterworks 1968 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mehta conducts Scriabin - Poem Of Ecstasy, Op. 54 & Schoenberg - Transfigured Night, Op. 4. Los Angeles Philharmonic. London 1967 | |
| Is a separate phono pre really necessary? @smanuel I’ve settled at 1,000 and 60db on my Hagerman. I also have 64 & 68 available (nice to have for lower output carts), but the MIMC sounds pretty darn good at 60. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Reiner conducts Brahms - Violin Concerto In D, Op. 77. Chicago Symphony Orchestra w/Jascha Heifetz. RCA Red Seal reissue, guessing early 60’s (shaded dog), originally 1955, Canadian release | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @scottya118 The Hissing Of Summer Lawns - Joni Mitchell 👍🏼 An often overlooked LP from Joni. | |
| Is a separate phono pre really necessary? @smanuel You should also consider a Hagerman Trumpet MC. I have a Soundsmith MIMC, and tried it at 470 and 1,000 (Hagerman has a good range of loading options). I actually prefer 1,000 with the MIMC. On my rig it really allows the MIMC to ‘shine... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Othmar F. M. Mága conducts Ignaz Moscheles - Piano Concerto In G Minor, Opus 58 / Etudes, Opus 70 / Characteristic Etudes, Opus 95. Philharmonia Hungarica w/Michael Ponti, piano. Candide 1969 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Yep Steve, I may have posted a pic of it. | |
| The Belles Aria Signature Integrated Amplifier @gandalf Interesting thoughts for me. My old Belles 400A amp died a couple months ago. Almost a month after getting the new Belles Aria Signature preamp from Johnny R. After talking to him about a replacement, he suggested either the Aria dual m... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @spiritofradio How do you like that Scriabin set? I have that, cannot remember if you asked for a recommendation. I don’t play it often, but find it very nice indeed. Also that Franck. I only have spun it once, but IIRC, enjoyed it. Lot. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Erich Leinsdorf conducts Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5 In E-Flat, Op. 73 ("Emperor"). Boston Symphony Orchestra w/Arthur Rubinstein, piano. RCA Victor Red Seal reissue, believe early 70’s, originally 1963 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? André Previn Conducts Rachmaninoff - Concertos Nos. 1 & 4. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra w/Leonard Pennario, piano. RCA Victor Red Seal reissue early 1970’s, originally 1965 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @noromance As am I Brian. It turns out the seller used it with a Hagerman Trumpet, and said the increase in SQ was very apparent and made it ‘reference quality’ (his words). A great deal for that amount. Have been eyeing them on Upscale for quit... |