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Audiophile Masters Volume VIII

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$21.75 $29 In stock

Category: Music

Audiophile Masters Volume VIII is the perfect blend of classical and modern compositions performed by world-class musicians. This collection of recordings has all the elements to perfectly showcase soundstaging and depth on any well-done audiophile system while taking the listener through a brilliant succession of musical pieces. From Alicia Straka’s original accordion composition <I>Musette Souer</i>, to the stunning voice of Russian soprano, Ekaterina Kotcherguina, on <I>Three Early Songs, no. 1</i> by George Crumb and the expansiveness of the expertly recorded and mixed Magee String Quartet performing <I>Four Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 81, MWV R 35 - III. Capriccio</i> by Felix Mendelssohn, the variety of this Audiophile Masters is a unique experience. Recorded in pure DSD, Octave brings you the highest quality recordings. This limited-edition offering is available as an SACD or download. 

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Brian P. ★★★★★

The piano notes on track 3 are so crisp and detailed it feels like the musician is right in the room with you. Perfect for showing off my new speakers.

Richard ★★★★★

The mix of classical and modern pieces on here is what got me — some tracks feel like a concert hall, others like a late-night studio session. World-class players throughout, and the dynamics hold up even on my modest setup.

Brian B. ★★★★★

I've been collecting classical recordings for years and the blend of modern pieces on this volume caught me off guard in the best way. The pressing is dead quiet, so the quieter passages actually breathe instead of hissing through the speakers.