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The SHOW Costa Mesa - Anybody go?
I agree on Von Gaylord and AGD. They sounded smooth and musical.  
So many YouTube clips to evaluate sound quality. Why???
emergingsoul OP     @juant71   are you saying you can hear the difference with YouTube and it’s helpful? You saw it in person and are you saying YouTube reflects this accurately? Yes. YT videos reflect exactly what I heard and felt at The SHOW... 
So many YouTube clips to evaluate sound quality. Why???
I was in The SHOW Costa Mesa 2023 last weekend. I thought WT audio (rm #327) sounded noticeably clean and musical. I visited WT room twice to confirm what I heard. Today I watched Youtube videos of The SHOW and they prove I was right. YT is an one... 
Bookshelf/Small Speakers
Check out Wavetouch audio V2 speakers. The best sounding room at The Home Entertainment audio show 2021 (Long Beach, CA) to my ears. It was a smallest sound system (Oppo bdp-95, Chord Hugo DAC, and a 3 watts tube integrated amp only) at the show. ... 
Are most recordings so bad it's not worth spending large on speakers?
lifelike sounding speaker.. Watch this live recording video. These speakers' transparency and imaging are the best I have heard.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HyC96D3N5s  
Goldenear Reference Vs. Focal Sopra #2.....pocket the $5k difference and don't look back?
Listen to Sopra 2 at Los Angeles Audio show last summer. Focal Sopra 2It was the best sound at the show. 
Opinions on Lipinski speakers
Lipinski 707 (2nd speaker) -- Youtube link 
best speakers for vocals?
This speaker comparison video, 1st speaker is clearly better. 
Speaker Selection Help
For OP,I have Wavetouch Grand Teton (GT) speakers. GT speaker is well in your budget. GT are small stand mount speakers which your wife likes! It’s very loud at 94db and really musical that you don’t need a separate 2ch set up. A pair of GT speake...