Recent Purchases
Re: Recent Purchases
I'd say I bought 15-20 CDs that day....
Brass Bands are all very well in their place -
outdoors and several miles away....
outdoors and several miles away....
Re: Recent Purchases
they played you nice music...jaybee wrote:I'd say I bought 15-20 CDs that day....
you let your guard down...
they came in for the kill...
if I've heard it once, I've heard it a thousand times...
it used to happen to me, every time I visited Yarborough House: http://www.yarboroughhouse.com/lpsandcds.html
Re: Recent Purchases
So after a mix-up with Play.com regarding my credit card, this finally arrived a couple of days ago:
This is not a luxurious package (!) but early snippets suggest I'm going to enjoy it. It all just sounds right.
I'd completely forgotten I'd even ordered this:
but it just arrived. I'd ordered (and paid a tiny sum for) a used copy, but this has arrived shrink-wrapped and with what look like original stickers on the wrapping. Good result!
This is not a luxurious package (!) but early snippets suggest I'm going to enjoy it. It all just sounds right.
I'd completely forgotten I'd even ordered this:
but it just arrived. I'd ordered (and paid a tiny sum for) a used copy, but this has arrived shrink-wrapped and with what look like original stickers on the wrapping. Good result!
Nerdcave: ...is no more!
Sitting Room: Wadia 581SE - Rega Planar 3/AT VM95ML & SH - Bluesound Node II - Copland CSA 100 - Audioplan Kontrast 3
Kitchen: WiiM Pro - Wadia 151 - B&W 685s2
Sitting Room: Wadia 581SE - Rega Planar 3/AT VM95ML & SH - Bluesound Node II - Copland CSA 100 - Audioplan Kontrast 3
Kitchen: WiiM Pro - Wadia 151 - B&W 685s2
Re: Recent Purchases
I love that cycle, from the very first note on the First Symphony you know that you are in for a treat, enjoy.Diapason wrote:So after a mix-up with Play.com regarding my credit card, this finally arrived a couple of days ago:
This is not a luxurious package (!) but early snippets suggest I'm going to enjoy it. It all just sounds right.
"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler
Re: Recent Purchases
over in the bargain thread, we do like to offer a certain quality assurance with all our recommendations... ;-)Diapason wrote:I'd completely forgotten I'd even ordered this:
but it just arrived. I'd ordered (and paid a tiny sum for) a used copy, but this has arrived shrink-wrapped and with what look like original stickers on the wrapping. Good result!
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I am very interested in finding out what you make of that set young man.Jared wrote:
"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler
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my research leads me to the conclusion that along with the Italiano, this is the most highly regarded of the complete sets of SQs. It also contains some Divertimenti and other assortment pieces, over 7 very full CDs. I'm looking forward to it v much.
Re: Recent Purchases
Gosh, up there with the -- fabulous -- Italian Quartet! That would be well worth listening to.Jared wrote:my research leads me to the conclusion that along with the Italiano, this is the most highly regarded of the complete sets of SQs. It also contains some Divertimenti and other assortment pieces, over 7 very full CDs. I'm looking forward to it v much.
"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler