Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker Hi-Q Records XRCD24
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 & Leshnoff – Reference Recordings HDCD
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 & Leshnoff: Double Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Manfred Honeck, Music Director
Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Score Again!
Reference Recordings® proudly presents Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in an exquisite interpretation from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. It is coupled with a World Premiere recording of leading American composer Jonathan Leshnoff’s Double Concerto for Clarinet and Bassoon, featuring the extraordinary talents of the Pittsburgh Symphony’s own Principal Clarinet Michael Rusinek and Principal Bassoon Nancy Goeres. This hybrid SACD release was recorded in beautiful and historic Heinz Hall, home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, in superb audiophile sound.
Technics Sl1210Gae 55th Anniversary Turntable
Teddy Edwards and Howard McGhee – Together Again!!!! – Contemporary Records (Acoustic Sounds Series) 180g Vinyl
Another Howard McGhee cut, Together Again!!!! (recorded just before Maggie’s Back in Town!!), is a collaboration between McGhee and his old friend, saxophonist Teddy Edwards. Also featuring Phineas Newborn, Jr on piano, the sultry, otherworldly “Misty” is a spectacular entwining of each musician’s superpowers and the golden mean of musicianship led the Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings to declare that Together Again!!!! is “one of the best mainstream albums of its day.”
This new edition, released as part of the Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a Stoughton Printing tip-on jacket.
The Beach Boys – Surfin’ Safari (Mono) – Analogue Productions Hybrid SACD
The ultimate pressings of the Beach Boys discography from Analogue Productions! Original mono mix created in 1962 under Brian Wilson's supervision Audio production — Mark Linett For Brother Records — Elliott Lott Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, most from the original master tapes or best sources available Hybrid Mono SACD (Note: Surfin' Safari is HYBRID MONO ONLY) plays in both CD and SACD players, as well as all SACD-compatible DVD players
"These are the best sounding and best-looking versions of the Beach Boys records that have ever been produced. We want everything about these to be better than the original." — Chad Kassem, owner and CEO, Acoustic Sounds
The Beach Boys – Surfer Girl – Analogue Productions 200g 45RPM 2LP Vinyl
The ultimate pressings of the Beach Boys discography from Analogue Productions!
“These are the best sounding and best-looking versions of the Beach Boys records that have ever been produced. We want everything about these to be better than the original.” — Chad Kassem, owner and CEO, Acoustic Sounds.
The Best Of Evosound Audiophile – Chesky Records Transparent Green Vinyl LP
Discover the ultimate audiophile listening experience with The Best of Evosound Audiophile, now available on stunning transparent green 180g vinyl from Chesky Records. This meticulously curated compilation features world-class recordings, showcasing breathtaking vocal clarity, dynamic instrumentals, and an immersive soundstage. Pressed on audiophile-grade vinyl, this limited-edition release ensures superior warmth, depth, and precision, making it a perfect addition to any high-fidelity music collection. Whether you’re an audiophile, vinyl enthusiast, or hi-fi connoisseur, The Best of Evosound Audiophile is an essential showcase of Chesky Records’ legendary recording quality.
The Cars – Shake It Up 180g Mofi Vinyl
Numbered Edition 180-gram LP Sourced from Original Master Tapes
A return to form after the departure that was 1980's muddled Panorama, the Cars' Shake It Up bursts forth with a rich assembly of synthesizers, drum machines, electronic blips, and catchy melodies that make it an early 80s pop staple. Known the world over, the famous title track proves the band's arrangement skills were in perfect shape and set the stage for a record overflowing with memorable hooks and complementary rock riffs.
