Re: [ARSCLIST] RCA Living Stereo

[Rod Stephens <savecal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chesky Records has some interesting recordings and information on SACD
and DVD-audio.  Also, they have preserved and made available some
excellent Charles Gerhardt recordings on CD which are still highly regarded:
http://www.chesky.com/

Has anyone bought any of the Chesky recordings?  Evaluations?

Rod Stephens
Family Theater Productions

Matt Bailey wrote:

> RCA (actually BMG) has just released the first ten recordings in their
> new line of hybrid SACD/CD reissues of the famous RCA Living Stereo
> classical recordings of the 1950s. I just got them today and they sound
> incredible. While not everyone is a fan of this type of music, the
> technical aspects of this project from its inception to today should
> fascinate most. Here is a little info on the current project and a brief
> interview with three of the people involved:
>
> http://www.livingstereo-sacd.com/news/index.jsp
>
> (and I am in no way affiliated with BMG)
>
> Matt
> --
> Matt Bailey
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