Finlandia - Music Of Grieg And Sibelius - Mackerras
This RCA/Decca release recorded by Kenneth Wilkinson has proven to be exceptional once again, as is often the case with his recordings. The quality of this particular release is consistent with his previous work, making it a highly reliable and impressive addition to his repertoire.
Artist(s): Conductor – Charles Mackerras
Orchestra – London Proms Symphony Orchestra
(actually New Symphony Orchestra of London)
Recording Info: Recorded 26th, 27th & 30th May 1958 at Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Engineer - Kenneth Wilkinson
Producer - Michael Williamson
Sourced from RCA Living Stereo Original pressing
Analog: Transferred using a VPI - HW-40 Anniversary Direct Drive Turntable - Cartridge used Ortofon MC Anna - Merrill Jens Phono Preamp
Digital: Merging Hapi Analog to Digital Converter clocked by an Antelope Audio 10MX Atomic Clock
Power Conditioning: Shunyata Research Everest 8000 for analog components
Shunyata Research Triton and Typhon for digital components
All components grounded to Shunyata ALTAIRA Hubs
Composed By - Edvard Grieg
1 Wedding Day At Troldhaugen, Op. 65, No.6 5:39
Two Melodies, Op. 63, No. 2
2 Cow Keeper's Tune 3:13
3 Country Dance 2:02
Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34
4 Heart Wounds 2:48
5 The Last Spring 4:32
Composed By - Jean Sibelius
6 Finlandia, Op. 26 8:50
7 Valse Triste (From "Kuolema,") Op. 44 4:55
King Christian II, Op. 27 — Suite For Orchestra
8 Élégie 5:19
9 Musette 2:12
10 Pelleas And Melisande, Op. 46
Suite For Orchestra No.7; Entr'acte 2:23
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Please Note: This release was edited in DXD PCM from a DSD256 Master
then the DXD edited master was used to generate the final DSD files using
Merging Technologies Album Publishing.
DXD (352.8KHz 24/32 bit PCM) is one of the best and least destructive formats for post-processing DSD originated digital recordings
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