Thoroughly enjoying this newly acquired release from 2018. It’s 115 minutes of delightful Galante chamber music which I got as a flac download from Qobuz for under $11 - -
I've come across a few sources that mention a version of tinnitis of the low frequency variety that could be what people like me are experiencing.
It's described here under the heading "Some Subtypes"...
No. It's a continuous 120 Hz hum with another, much more wispy sounding hum a major 3rd above it. I've heard it in a variety of places other than my house when the general ambient noise gets below a certain level. For example, a store I was in a while back had a small room which was a...
The hum wouldn't bother me much or maybe at all if I weren't an audiophile with a lifelong quest for accurate, distortion and noise free reproduction of high quality recordings. The now apparent impossibility of that arising from this new intrusion from my environment frustrates and saddens me...
Really interesting! Thanks for posting this.
The high-pressure gas pipeline theory and the tinnitus theory are the most plausible to me. If there was some way of getting a detailed map of these piplines in the area where I live that would be fascinating.
I've had the standard, most common...
Difficult for the performers - certainly. But in the hands of Aimard and Boffard (in contrast to the Kontarsky brothers, for example), I'm drawn in to the amazing serial labyrinths. This music is not as dense and forbidding as it may, at first, seem.
In fact I prefer Structures II to the...
Listening to this, this evening was nothing short of cathartic. An amazing piece performed with utmost care for every nuance and detail.
MORTON FELDMAN -
FOR JOHN CAGE
PAUL ZUKOFSKY, violin
MARIANNE SCHROEDER, piano
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)
Symphony no.4 in C minor, op.43 (1935-36) [64:59]
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Vasily Petrenko
rec. Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, 9-10 February 2013.
NAXOS 8.573188 [64:59]
Patricia Alessandrini (b. 1970): works for ensemble with electronics
Riot Ensemble
Recorded at Phipps Hall, University of Huddersfield on December 1-5, 2019 and October 22-23, 2022
Johann Paul VON WESTHOFF (1656-1705)
Sonatas for violin and basso continuo, 1694
Les plaisirs du Parnasse: David Plantier, violin; Maya Amrein, cello; Shiruko Noiri, archlute; Andrea Marchiol, harpsichord
rec. April 2004, Church of Frasnes-le-Château, France
Easily a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating - -
Nicolas CLÉRAMBAULT (1676-1749): Chamber Music from the Brossard Collection
The Bach Players - - Nicolette Moonen (violin), Oliver Webber (violin), Reiko Ichise (viola da gamba), Silas Wollston (harpsichord)
rec. 2018, St. Michael’s Church, Highgate, London, England