Various Artists - Audiophile Trip - Fone 015 SACD (2001) SACD rip via PS3 to iso (2.83GB) | 24bit/88.2kHz flac | only 2ch (1.14GB) DR13 (+5.69dB gain) | Classical On Audio Asylum posted by Phil Carmalt on January 19, 2002 at 04:58:56 I have never been much of a classical music fan (on recorded music anyway) but hearing this Fone recording it actually makes sense for the 1st time! Listening to the SACD layer the music has striking 3-dimentional naturality but more importantly, PASSION! I have never felt that classical music had passion in a CD recording, & I always felt vinyl had too low SNR for classical music. The difference between the SACD & CD layer is quite obvious, & not subtle like on some discs. Listening to the CD layer (which is very good for a CD) results in a massive loss of coherence & passion - just the reason I never enjoyed classical on CD. I will certainly be getting more classical music on SACD. Tracks: 1. CANTO DI CARNEVALE 6.54 TAMMURIDDARA ASSUMMATA DI LU CORPU DI LA TUNNARA - NAVAII Al Qantarah: voices and instruments from SACD fonč 001 "Abballati, abballati!" 2. STELLA NOVA 6.47 Ensemble Weltgesang, Roberta Cristoni: conductor from SACD fonč 007 "Primus ex apostolis" Johann Gottfried Walther: CONCERTO DEL SIG.R TOMASO ALBINONI APPROPRIATO ALL’ORGANO 3. Allegro: 3.03 - 4. Adagio: 1.21 - 5. Allegro: 3.14 Stefano Concordia O.S.B.: organ from SACD fonč 002 "Vir Dei Benedictus" 6. HYMN OF THANKSGIVING, TE DEUM 5.35 Monastic Choir of the Abbey of Montecassino Stefano Concordia O.S.B.: organ from SACD fonč 002 "Vir Dei Benedictus" Antonio Vivaldi: CONCERTO RV 297 "L’INVERNO" 7. Allegro non molto: 3.20 - 8. Largo: 2.39 - 9. Allegro: 3.03 Marco Fornaciari, fonč ensemble from SACD fonč 005 - "Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons" Pietro Antonio Locatelli: INTRODUTTIONE IV 10. Allegro: 1.50 - 11. Andante: 1.58 - 12. Presto: 1.07 Orchestra da Camera di Brescia e Bergamo Agostino Orizio: conductor from SACD fonč 004 "Pietro Antonio Locatelli: Six Introduttioni Teatrali, Concerto in A major" 13. Johannes Brahms: SCHERZO FOR «SONATA F.A.E.» 5.43 Salvatore Accardo: violin, Bruno Canino: piano from SACD fonč 008 "Johannes Brahms: Violinsonaten op. 78, op. 100, op. 108, Scherzo für die «F.A.E. Sonate»" 14. Isaac Albeniz, arr. Kreisler: MALAGUEŃA 3.50 Salvatore Accardo: violin, Laura Manzini: piano from SACD fonč 003 "I Violini di Cremona Omaggio a Kreisler" 15. Pietro Mascagni 3.2 INTERMEZZO from Cavalleria Rusticana Camerata Strumentale di Santa Cecilia Leone Magiera: conductor from SACD fonč 006 "Invitation to Opera" 16. Giuseppe Verdi 5.44 PACE, PACE MIO DIO from La forza del destino Raina Kabaivanska: soprano, Camerata Strumentale di Santa Cecilia, Leone Magiera: conductor from SACD fonč 006 "Invitation to Opera" 17. Armand J. Piron: SISTER KATE 4.56 fonč Jazz Makers: vocal and instruments from SACD fončJazz 014 "Girl of my dreams" 18. Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey, Harry Link 4.24 THESE FOOLISH THINGS Gaby Cole: voice, Marco Pezzenati: bells tree, vibrafono from SACD fončJazz 010 "Just for a while" Time 1.08.54 Problem! 13 - Salvatore Accardo violin, Bruno Canino piano - Johannes Brahms SCHERZO FOR ®SONATA F.A.E. Failed in conversion to flac process & the log does not indicate why, so it's difficult to know what to do about it. I guess I could do the whole conversion process again, from scratch, but it was a little problematical & rather time consuming, so as this is only 1 missing track, I'm letting it go like this. I suspect it might have been the unusual characters in the track's name, as in the 'SACD_info.txt' file it is like this: Title[12]: Johannes Brahms: SCHERZO FOR «SONATA F.A.E.» ----------------------------------------------------------- Checksum for iso: af3c6879e9199ad6f44c9f87c6cf695d *Various Artists - AUDIOPHILE TRIP.iso Checksums for flac tracks 2ch: 986a2dee578151b69541591fcd24f794 *01 - Al Qantarah voices and instruments - CANTO DI CARNEVALE, TAMMURIDDARA, ASSUMMATA DI LU CORPU DI.flac c98b75f09c38d57a566a5477c8b2260b *02 - Ensemble Weltgesang, Roberta Cristoni conductor - STELLA NOVA.flac 72babdb3255dc418514d7aa117c5c4a2 *03 - Stefano Concordia O.S.B. organ - Johann Gottfried Walther CONCERTO DEL SIG.R TOMASO ALBINON.flac 0cb6090e083add6fa2ae36975aa0e3a8 *04 - Stefano Concordia O.S.B. organ - Johann Gottfried Walther CONCERTO DEL SIG.R TOMASO ALBINON.flac 8f64f9155f66b57238fc9fc3b76c045d *05 - Stefano Concordia O.S.B. organ - Johann Gottfried Walther CONCERTO DEL SIG.R TOMASO ALBINON.flac a6bf3cbc7eac3188127a39a4e5ef2161 *06 - Monastic Choir of the Abbey of Montecassino, Stefano Concor - HYMN OF THANKSGIVING, TE DEUM.flac cf0514634c9eda7edc8ca27c6247e406 *07 - Marco Fornaciari, fone ensemble - Antonio Vivaldi CONCERTO RV 297 L'INVERNO - Allegro non.flac 8e0799ebd313d3effe87ab41a7ed5e7b *08 - Marco Fornaciari, fone ensemble - Antonio Vivaldi CONCERTO RV 297 L'INVERNO - Largo.flac 0e808afd73775ed905fbae3fa11ebdbb *09 - Marco Fornaciari, fone ensemble - Antonio Vivaldi CONCERTO RV 297 L'INVERNO - Allegro.flac 167e4535718d46877a7a488b41aed011 *10 - Orchestra Michelangeli di Brescia e Bergamo, Agostino Ori - Pietro Antonio Locatelli INTRODUTTIONE IV - Allegro.flac b2713b5c74d16be60fbd3c6116a8b8f8 *11 - Orchestra Michelangeli di Brescia e Bergamo, Agostino Ori - Pietro Antonio Locatelli INTRODUTTIONE IV - Andante.flac 737d1605220d389dde102e691ccf0a90 *12 - Orchestra Michelangeli di Brescia e Bergamo, Agostino Ori - Pietro Antonio Locatelli INTRODUTTIONE IV - Presto.flac f4024b79ecb60823587b9bb6597533c7 *14 - Salvatore Accardo violin, Laura Manzini piano - Isaac Albeniz, arr. 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