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Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 2:31 pm
by Jared
^^ it'll be a little while yet of course, but I will do... am certainly looking forward to it.

Shock, horror... one of my favourite Minkowski disks is actually French music!! This one is a real gem... do you own it?

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Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 2:53 pm
by fergus
Jared wrote:Shock, horror... one of my favourite Minkowski disks is actually French music!! This one is a real gem... do you own it?

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No Jared but....
Anyway, Charpentier should not be classed alongside those other French guys that you have issues with. Charpentier is definitely in a class of his own there!!!!

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 3:06 pm
by DaveF
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Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 3:19 pm
by Jared
Fergus: No, I said it tongue in cheek... I've always maintained that French Music didn't start going downhill until after berlioz... ;-))

Dave: A high quality boxset at a bargain price... how could you possibly go wrong?

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 4:32 pm
by DaveF
Jared wrote: Dave: A high quality boxset at a bargain price... how could you possibly go wrong?
It sure is a bargain Jared. Sony have released quite a few bargain boxsets lately.

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 5:09 pm
by fergus
DaveF wrote:
Jared wrote: Dave: A high quality boxset at a bargain price... how could you possibly go wrong?
It sure is a bargain Jared. Sony have released quite a few bargain boxsets lately.
That is a definite for me too....when I get around to it!!!

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2011 5:10 pm
by fergus
Jared wrote:... I've always maintained that French Music didn't start going downhill until after berlioz... ;-))
LOL....Hide; Seán is coming!!

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:47 am
by Jared
fergus wrote:
Jared wrote:... I've always maintained that French Music didn't start going downhill until after berlioz... ;-))
LOL....Hide; Seán is coming!!
Sean knows I say it entirely tongue in cheek of course... Franch music is something I will tackle at a later stage... and when I finally conquer it for myself, I will be happy to prove myself wrong.. just not for a while, at least...

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 10:00 am
by Seán
Jared wrote:
fergus wrote:
Jared wrote:... I've always maintained that French Music didn't start going downhill until after berlioz... ;-))
LOL....Hide; Seán is coming!!
Sean knows I say it entirely tongue in cheek of course... Franch music is something I will tackle at a later stage... and when I finally conquer it for myself, I will be happy to prove myself wrong.. just not for a while, at least...
I will leave it to you to find out for yourself so. Although perhaps a copy of Roussel's Third with the RSNO might cure you of your ills?

Re: Recent Purchases

Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:29 pm
by Jared
Pay day cometh but once a month, and mercifully once more I am solvent...

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^^ please see bargain thread for link...

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^^ another disk I have had in mind for some time... Dvorak's Serenades were a gap in my collection which needed attending to, and these were picked up for £1.99