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In Reply to: RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? posted by Mel on January 30, 2021 at 12:54:17:
sweaty, and perhaps a bit clammy ;)
But this does point out the limitations of using natural language to describe what we hear.
Impossible except in very vague and imprecise terms.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 09:16:58 01/30/21 (57)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - Doktor Brahms 14:02:07 02/1/21 (15)
- "Live" Recordings are a Menace imnsho - Mel 11:31:58 02/2/21 (13)
- Not to mention something of a misnomer - Doktor Brahms 06:45:17 02/3/21 (11)
- Agree Entirely - Mel 08:00:31 02/3/21 (10)
- But to an audiophile. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:03:55 02/3/21 (9)
- Busoni - pbarach 12:52:19 02/3/21 (2)
- Actually, Ciccolini had a pretty BIG repertoire - Chris from Lafayette 13:40:01 02/3/21 (1)
- RE: Ciccolini . . . BIG repertoire - And Quite Elegant Technique (at Least on My LPs) -- - goldenthal 17:21:22 02/22/21 (0)
- RE: But to an audiophile. . . - Mel 11:32:01 02/3/21 (3)
- What? You don't like to compare different applause in different halls? ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 13:15:39 02/3/21 (2)
- I call him "Bravo! Guy" - srl1 14:08:31 02/3/21 (1)
- I cannot tell a lie - I was a "Bravo Guy" once back in the 70's - Chris from Lafayette 17:33:46 02/3/21 (0)
- Dunno about that "monk" thing...J.S. Bach multiplied like a RABBIT!:-) n/t - SE 11:22:10 02/3/21 (1)
- Maybe he was thinking more of Bruckner! ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 13:11:43 02/3/21 (0)
- Yes - your third point is particularly troubling for me - Chris from Lafayette 13:17:30 02/2/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 09:30:13 02/2/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - Mel 08:46:44 02/1/21 (4)
- I think Gramophone needs a good talking to by Amphissa! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 11:29:41 02/1/21 (2)
- As do we all.... - Ivan303 15:24:59 02/1/21 (1)
- Hey - I'm willing to have a talk from anybody! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 16:14:28 02/1/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 09:09:47 02/1/21 (0)
- No thanks. - Kal Rubinson 14:52:14 01/31/21 (18)
- The curse of the "Fabulous Philadelphia Sound?' When will it end? - jdaniel@jps.net 07:58:16 02/2/21 (6)
- Denon? Nope. - Chris from Lafayette 17:24:42 02/2/21 (4)
- RE: Denon? Nope. - Mali 14:51:13 02/3/21 (2)
- Wasn't it staffed by writers who used to work for High Fidelity magazine? [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 17:35:29 02/3/21 (1)
- RE: Wasn't it staffed by writers who used to work for High Fidelity magazine? [nt] - Mali 14:58:47 02/4/21 (0)
- Haha, good catch. I was close! That CD was out when record stores and audio boutiques offered about 10 or 12 - jdaniel@jps.net 19:54:07 02/2/21 (0)
- RE: The curse of the "Fabulous Philadelphia Sound?' When will it end? - Todd Krieger 14:51:15 02/2/21 (0)
- Is it really so surprising? - Chris from Lafayette 23:02:21 01/31/21 (8)
- RE: Is it really so surprising? - Kal Rubinson 00:49:41 02/1/21 (7)
- Actually, Amazon doesn't show that that Rachmaninoff First Symphony. . . - Chris from Lafayette 01:34:35 02/1/21 (6)
- Since when is Amazon an authority? - Kal Rubinson 08:29:39 02/1/21 (4)
- (Just poking a little fun your way - E-X-C-U-U-U-S-E. . . M-E-E-E!) [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 17:01:22 02/1/21 (0)
- RE: Since when is Amazon an authority? - Ivan303 09:07:45 02/1/21 (2)
- LOL! The mystery is solved! - Thanks! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 11:26:02 02/1/21 (1)
- And I bought it... - Ivan303 19:17:14 02/1/21 (0)
- Ah, yes... - Ivan303 06:54:02 02/1/21 (0)
- RE: No thanks. - LtMandella 21:39:52 01/31/21 (0)
- The Feltz/Dortmunder is already listed in my QOBUZ favorites... - Ivan303 17:00:25 01/31/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - Daverz 19:55:07 01/30/21 (3)
- "how loud is the tam-tam" - (The Hurwitz test!) [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 00:42:56 01/31/21 (2)
- Whoa! He got that from me. I started the gong/tam tam craze when people thought the instrument was dead. Nt - jdaniel@jps.net 11:31:50 01/31/21 (1)
- OMG - then I've been wrong all these years! I always associated you. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:01:33 01/31/21 (0)
- Umm .... - Amphissa 18:19:36 01/30/21 (1)
- The Prodigal Son has returned again [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 00:59:30 01/31/21 (0)
- Noticed it on Qobuz yesterday - Chris from Lafayette 14:26:56 01/30/21 (1)
- RE: Noticed it on Qobuz yesterday - LtMandella 16:08:03 01/30/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - Mel 11:42:42 01/30/21 (5)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - gussclarinet 12:31:04 01/30/21 (0)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 11:57:56 01/30/21 (3)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - Mel 12:54:17 01/30/21 (2)
- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 01/30/2116:03:08 01/30/21 (0)
- Sloshy but good! ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 14:17:56 01/30/21 (0)
- Tried to get excited about him... - Ivan303 10:58:22 01/30/21 (2)
- RE: Tried to get excited about him... - LtMandella 11:10:19 01/30/21 (1)
- So just streamed it via QOBUZ - Ivan303 19:09:41 01/30/21 (0)
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- RE: Opinions of the cognoscenti ? - LtMandella 01/30/2116:03:08 01/30/21 (0)