classical music

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    Genelec 8030 cpm, a subjective recommendation to classical music lovers

    Hi everybody! I recently started a personal and relative (temporal) investment on searching a reasonable good audio setup specific to classical music playback. Initially was oriented towards audiophile pre-amp, amp and speakers and made a travel to Madrid (capital of Spain) to listen at...
  2. Sashoir

    BIS are to be acquired by Apple

    Announced on the home page https://www.bis.se/. I harbour an invincible dread that the outcome will eventually be no more BIS discs or downloads, just their botched primephonic rebadge.
  3. W

    Hyperion albums now available for streaming

    200 albums from Hyperion Records are currently available on a couple of streaming services: https://www.hyperion-streaming.co.uk/ More will be added, as described here: https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/ Certainly interesting for those of us who appreciate classical music and do like streaming.
  4. E

    Quality speakers for classical music with high output/volume

    I am building my first system where I am going to stream music from my computer to a streamer (likely Bluesound Node) and connect it to the speakers both in my office and in another room. One of my first dilemmas is getting high quality speakers that can reproduce 24/192 sound (or at least...
  5. E

    HiFi Wireless System to play audio files from PC/NAS

    Looking for a wireless setup or speakers to play 30K+ audio files from a Windows PC and laptops (mostly APE, FLAC, some DSD and PCM). Looking for following properties: Min 24bit 96 kHz end-to-end bit-perfect wireless support (ideally 192 kHz, but not necessary) 3500+ kbps bitrate support No...
  6. C

    Best cheap DAC/Headphone Amp for classical music

    Hello everyone, Noob here. I would like to listen to good source material (high resolution FLACs, etc) on my AKG K612 Pro headphones. Music genre is wide range classical from rumbling low church organ to high pitch violin. It is important to me to get the sound as close as possible to master...
  7. Katji

    "Visit Qobuz for 50% off the entire Naxos label – sale ends June 5th"

    https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/label/naxos/download-streaming-albums/322
  8. Xulonn

    Current music from and about Ukraine and its people- no politics, please.

    My inspiration for starting this thread is a clip of a classical orchestral music performance that was posted on YouTube today with this description: If you are a classical music lover, and wish to support these musicians, here is a LINK...
  9. T

    Free classical app for Spotify

    Hi everyone, Tempso is a free classical music app integrated with Spotify: https://www.tempso.com/ We are excited to announce we just added over 200 classical composers to Tempso! You can now listen to over 1 million classical tracks, from medieval chants to contemporary minimalist music. No...
  10. ahofer

    But have the cows tried a high quality stereo as an alternative?

    Lovely article in the NY Times about live chamber music for cows. “They come over, and they have preferences”. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/28/arts/music/cow-concert-scandinavian-cello-school.html?referringSource=articleShare
  11. T

    Free classical app for Spotify users

    Hello everyone, My friends and I created the first classical music app integrated with Spotify: https://www.tempso.com/ You can browse, search, listen and compare more than 100,000 classical recordings for free if you have a Spotify account. No need to pay for two music apps anymore! Tempso is...
  12. baoshan

    Introducing Tonal – A Minimalist Music App for Collectors and Audiophiles

    Hello, members of ASR! We’re looking for some pilot users for a new service. If you’re a music collector or audiophile with a Mac computer, I believe our new solution Tonal will bring you a better music experience. Tonal is a minimalist music app for collectors and audiophiles. With Tonal...
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