corente
Responses from corente
| Does a particular musician’s songwriting and artistry speak to you above all others? Anton Bruckner / Franz Schubert / Carl Maria von Weber Carlo Maria Giulini / Sergiu Celibidache / Daniel Barenboim / Carlos Kleiber Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Christa Ludwig / Jacqueline du Pré / James Ehnes | |
| Antipodes from the Antipodes @cfarrow What is your opinion on the 432EVO? I am precisely considering those two brands to buy a streamer in the next months. | |
| Seeking Schumann 4th that is listenable I consider good renditions with good sound the following ones: - Barenboim, Staatskapelle Berlin (recorded 2021) - Thielemann, Staatskapelle Dresden (2018) - Sawallisch, Staatskapelle Dresden (1973, remastered 2015) - And of course Szell, Clev... | |
| Ripping CD's to SSD? What I use, after ripping CD's for several years, is XLD. I've never tried EAC because as far as I know there is no version for Mac. XLD is a nice and light program that provides you with "accurate ripping" and that you can also use to transcode ... | |
| Integrating speakers into contemporary decor - can WAF ever be overcome? Answering your main question: No, WAF can never be overcome. I am happily married 21 years now and since the moment I wanted to install a medium level audio system, I found the "problem" of the speakers. I bought not my preferred choice and I got... | |
| Ethernet switches the good and bad I feel that we are doing with streaming the same as we did some years ago: to add and add and add tweaks, small devices, big devices, LPS everywhere. I think that as happened with DACs this have to be solved and provided by the streamer manufact... | |
| Qln, Joseph Audio, Audiovector, Marten, or Canton...? I've recently been looking for speakers with WAF very strong constraints. My first selection included Spendor 9.2, Wharfedale Elysian 4, Audiovector R3 Arreté and Marten Oscar Trio. I mainly listen to classical music. I listened to these speaker... | |
| Best Dedicated Streamer Consider 432evo, already mentioned and with a fully scalable solution. Also Lampizator has just launched a new streamer, if it has the same quality of its products, it will be very good | |
| Best Dedicated Streamer Consider 432evo, already mentioned and with a fully scalable solution. Also Lampizator just has launched a new streamer, if it has the same quality of its products, it will be very good | |
| High quality CDs If you are also interested in relatively old recordings with a good new processing and a good CD manufacturing process, try CD Japan www.cdjapan.co.jp/music/classic/ | |
| What song have you played the most? "Auf dem Wasser zu singen", sung by any singer, being my favorite Christa Ludwig. | |
| What DAC upgrade made you say “DAMN, that sounds SO MUCH better than my last DAC”? Going from a M2Tech Young to a Lampizator Golden Atlantic was a huge and astonishing WOW! | |
| How many vinyl albums do you own you listen to? I roughly have 600I listen none and have never missed themAll my listening is thru server - DAC | |
| Check in: How quickly are streamers and servers evolving? I understand this is a question about technology evolution. My feeling and in some way my experience is as follows:DAC's: I think they have reached the technological maturity and what you get is what you pay for. Finally and because the power of t... | |
| The best cost no object tube DAC uwiikz: I own a Lampizator Golden Atlantic since two years. I am very, very happy with it, it is musical and detailed. I mainly listen to classical music and it is fantastic, with it and with all other ones.I sincerely recommend it.Regarding your ... |