SACD Esoteric

Esoteric Super Audio CD
Classical masterpiece collection
The reissue of classical music masterpieces by ESOTERIC has attracted a lot of attention, both for its uncompromising commitment to recreating the original master sound, and for using hybrid Super Audio CD technology to improve sound quality. This series marks the first hybrid Super Audio CD release of historical recording selections that have been mainstays of the catalog since their initial release. These new audio versions feature ESOTERIC’s proprietary re mastering process to achieve the highest level of sound quality.

New Mastering Environment
The DSD mastering has been processed at the newly introduced the "ESOTERIC MASTERING CENTER", where deploys the latest X-series models from the flagship Grandioso as the core, including the Grandioso D1X, Grandioso C1X, and Grandioso G1X, in addition to the Grandioso S1, a pair of G-02X, MEXCEL cables, the MERGING PYRAMIX by ESOTERIC Original Tuned as DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)/Audio Interface cordinated by Mr. Tetsuya Kato, and re-mastered by Mr. Masaya Tohno under the supervision by Mr. Motoaki Ohmachi.

RACHMANINOV The Piano Concertos Paganini Rhapsody

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano

London Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by André Previn

 

Genre: Concerto
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by André Previn
Product ID: ESSD-90274/75 (Two Discs)

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Bach: Sonatas and Partitas For Solo Violin Nathan Milstein

Limited edition Hybrid Double SACD!

Using Esoteric's proprietary remastering process!

Japanese pressing, deluxe Digi-pak packaging

Definitive classical performance on SACD!

 

Track List

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)


Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin BWV1001-1006

DISC 1

Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001

  1. Adagio
  2. Fuga(Allegro)
  3. Siciliana
  4. Presto

Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002

  1. Allemanda
  2. Double
  3. Corrente
  4. Double(Presto)
  5. Sarabande
  6. Double
  7. Tempo di Borea
  8. Double

Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003

  1. Grave
  2. Fuga
  3. Andante
  4. Allegro
DISC 2

Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004

  1. Allemanda
  2. Corrente
  3. Sarabanda
  4. Giga
  5. Ciaccona

Sonata No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005

  1. Adagio
  2. Fuga
  3. Largo
  4. Allegro assai

Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006

  1. Preludio
  2. Loure
  3. Gavotte en Rondeau
  4. Menuet I
  5. Menuet II
  6. Bourrée
  7. Gigue

 

Nathan Milstein, Violin

Recording Producer: Werner Mayer
Tonmeister (Balance Engineer): Klaus Hiemann
Recording Engineers: Joachim Niss & Volker Martin
Recorded at the Conway Hall, London (Brent Town Hall), Wembley in February, April and September 1973

Re-mastering
Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Masaya Touno (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Technical Engineer: Tetsuya Kato (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

JVC XRCD Henry Mancini Breakfast at Tiffanys neu sealed

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MOZART Opera Arias

Lucia Popp, Soprano

Munich Radio Orchestra

Conducted by Leonard Slatkin

 

 

Genre: Opera (Arias)

Lucia Popp, Soprano

Munich Radio Orchestra

Conducted by Leonard Slatkin

Product ID: ESSW-90278

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Mahler Symphonie Nr 4

Symphony No.4 In G Major

1 Bedächtig. Nicht Eilen – Recht Gemächlich 15:47

2 In Gemächlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast 8:49

3 Ruhevoll (Poco Adagio) 21:05

4 Sehr Behaglich, "Wir Genießen Die Himmlischen Freuden"

 

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Chopin 4 Balladen

Symphony No.4 In G Major

1 Bedächtig. Nicht Eilen – Recht Gemächlich 15:47

2 In Gemächlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast 8:49

3 Ruhevoll (Poco Adagio) 21:05

4 Sehr Behaglich, "Wir Genießen Die Himmlischen Freuden"

 

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Tchaikovski / Stravinsky

Disc 1

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 3

01.Andante sostenuto – Moderato con anima

02.Andantino in modo di canzona

03.Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato – Allegro

04.Finale. Allegro con fuoco

 

 

Disc 2

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

 

The Firebird (complete original version, 1910)

 

01.Introduction

 

First Tableau

 

02.Kashchei{s Enchanted Garden

03.Appearance of the Firebird pursued by Ivan Tsarevich

04.Dance of the Firebird

05.Ivan Tsarevich captures the Firebird

06.Supplication of the Firebird

07.Appearance of thirteen enchanted princesses

08.The princesses’ game with the golden apples (Scherzo)

09.Sudden appearance of Ivan Ts

10.The princesses’ Khorovod (Round Dance)

arevich11.Daybreak

12.Ivan Tsarevich enters Kashchei’s Palace

13.Magic carillon, Appearance of Kashchei’s Guardian Monsters, Capture of Ivan Tsarevich

14.Arrival of Kashchei the Immortal

15.Kashchei’s dialogue with Ivan Tsarevich

16.Intercession of the princesses

17.Appearance of the Firebird

18.Dance of Kashchei's retinue u

nder the Firebird’s spell

19.Infernal dance of all of Kashchei’s subjects

20.Lullaby (The Firebird)

21.Kashchei’s awakening

22.Kashchei’s death

23.Complete darkness

 

Second Tableau

 

24.Disappearance of the palace and the Dissolution of Kashchei's Enchantments, Animation of the Petrified Warriors, General Thanksgiving

 

Orchestre de Paris

Conducted by Seiji Ozawa

 

Producers:

 [Tchaikovsky] David Mottley

 [Stravinsky] Suvi Raj Grubb

Balance Engineer: Paul Vavasseur

Recorded at:

 [Tchaikovsky] Salle Wagram, Paris, on October 22 & 23, 1970

 [Stravinsky] Salle Wagram, Paris, on April 22, 24, 28 & 29, 1972

 

Re-mastering

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Mastering Engineer: Masaya Tohno (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Technical Engineer: Tetsuya Kato (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

 

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RACHMANINOV The Piano Concertos Paganini Rhapsody

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano

London Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by André Previn

 

Genre: Concerto
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by André Previn
Product ID: ESSD-90274/75 (Two Discs)

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Beethoven Symph Nr 9 Bernstein

Wiener Philharmoniker

Conducted by Leonard Bernstein

 

Track List

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125

Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

Molto vivace

Adagio molto e cantabile

Presto

Presto – "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" – Allegro assai

 

Gwyneth Jones, Soprano
Hanna Schwarz, Contralto
René Kollo, Tenor
Kurt Moll, Bass
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Chorus Master: Norbert Balatsch

 

Production: Hanno Rinke

Recording Supervision: Hans Weber

Balance Engineer: Klaus Scheibe

Recorded on 2-4 September 1979, Staatsoper, Wien

Re-mastering

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Associated Producer: Jo Yoshida (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Mastering Engineer: Masaya Tohno (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

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Mozart Piano Uchida

Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
Geoffrey Tate conductor
british chamber orchestra
■Release date: December 9, 2023
■Product number: ESSD-90284/86 (3-disc set)
■Specifications: Super Audio CD Hybrid
■JAN:4907034225071
■Label: DECCA
■Sound source provided by: Universal Music LLC
■Genre: Concerto
■DSD Mastering/ Super Audio CD layer: 2 channel stereo
■Beautiful and luxurious paper digipak packaging

 

 

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Wagner Baerenboim

  • Der Fliegende Holländer-Ouvertüre; Tannhäuser-Ouvertüre; Lohengrin-Vorspiele zum 1. & 3. Akt; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg-Vorspiel; Vorspiel & Liebestod aus Tristan und Isolde
  • Tonformat: stereo (Hybrid)
  • Künstler: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim
  • Label: Warner, DDD, 1992-1994 
  • Bestellnummer: 11643401
  • Erscheinungstermin: 5.1.2024

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Brahms Symphony No 2 Pierre Monteux

Track List

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

 Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73

Allegro non troppo

Adagio non troppo

Allegretto grazioso (Quasi andantino) – Presto ma non assai

Allegro con spirito

Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80

Tragic Overture, Op. 81

 

Genre: Symphony, Orchestral music

London Symphony Orchestra

Conducted by Pierre Monteux

Product ID: ESSD-90288

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Bach Goldberg Variations

Track List

 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

1-32. Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988

  (»Aria mit 30 Veränderungen«: Klavierübung Teil IV)

 

Gustav Leonhardt, Cembalo

(Kielflügel von Martin Skowroneck, nach J. D. Dulcken)

Recorded: April 1965

Re-mastering

 

Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Associated Producer: Jo Yoshida (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Mastering Engineer: Masaya Tohno (ESOTERIC COMPANY)

Genre: Instrumental music

Gustav Leonhardt, Cembalo

Product ID: ESSW-90290

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Resphigi Feste Romane Maazel

Track List

Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936)

1-4. Feste Romane

5-8. Pini di Roma

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)

9-12. Suite from the opera "The Golden Cockerel" (Four Musical Pictures)

 

Genre: Orchestral music
The Cleveland Orchestra
Conducted by Lorin Maazel
Product ID: ESSD-90289

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