In Reply to: Kontakte is a pretty good work and there's more to it than you might think.... posted by jdaniel@jps.net on March 17, 2016 at 10:04:07:
And, BTW, the sound of the Collegium Aureum (on the vast majority of their recordings) was different (and WAY more traditional) than any other group with pretensions to HIP. I have recordings by the CA that I actually LIKE! ;-)
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- Hey - I'm innocent. I've never used the phrase, "cats in heat"! ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 10:46:51 03/17/16 (10)
- Compare CAs Missa Solemnis to Klemp's. Objectively speaking - jdaniel@jps.net 12:24:55 03/17/16 (9)
- That may well be true of that particular recording - Chris from Lafayette 13:35:38 03/17/16 (8)
- Then there's Manze, Savall, Ensemble 415, McCreesh.... - jdaniel@jps.net 14:17:50 03/17/16 (7)
- Those are performers and groups more like what I had in mind as contrasts to the CA - Chris from Lafayette 14:49:54 03/17/16 (6)
- So you're admitting there are exceptions thank you. : ) nt - jdaniel@jps.net 15:48:18 03/17/16 (5)
- Always glad to oblige! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 17:10:10 03/17/16 (4)
- Remember when Teresa declared all Chamber music to be "crap?" nt - jdaniel@jps.net 18:46:23 03/17/16 (3)
- Yes I do - but at least she liked a lot of Liszt! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 23:48:51 03/17/16 (2)
- Then she woke up one day and realized she didn't like any Classical Music. - oldmkvi 08:12:45 03/18/16 (1)
- Yes - it was all a big misunderstanding! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 10:17:54 03/18/16 (0)