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Fabulous Fifths

Is it a crime to listen to ALL of the Fifth Symphonies by the various composers that are available at the NativeDSD Music Store today? […]

Bill Dodd on Feb 15, 2019

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Off with the V!

You might recall, in my blog post from this past October I wondered: “Is it Rachmaninoff or Rachmaninov?” About 75 percent of the listings at […]

Bill Dodd on Jan 24, 2019

Music Reviews

Mostly Rachmaninov

Is it Rachmaninoff or Rachmaninov? When I was a kid, people weren’t too sure about how to spell Tchaikovsky. In those days you could find […]

Bill Dodd on Oct 12, 2018

Music Reviews

Extreme Beauty Ahead

I’ve certainly covered a lot of wonderful recordings in doing 28 of these blogs, but occasionally there are some that get left behind. So I’ve […]

Bill Dodd on Aug 10, 2018

Music Reviews

Dance The Night Away

I don’t often listen to suites from Tchaikovsky’s beloved ballets. Over the many years I was a mainstream commercial broadcaster I overdosed on those parts […]

Bill Dodd on Jun 19, 2018

Music Reviews

Requiems: Crossing Over, Saying Farewell

In my last DSD Discoveries entry I compared the three recordings of Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem available at NativeDSD. This time I thought I might […]

Bill Dodd on Apr 18, 2018

Music Reviews

Discover five Classical Titles

It was a dark, drippy morning. Cable news was telling me that things were massively embarrassing, nonsensical, and other-worldly. Let’s face it. It was not […]

Bill Dodd on Feb 20, 2018

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Strings and Things

Whether you call it a bull fiddle, a bass fiddle, a contrabass, a bass viol, a string bass, a double bass, or just a bass; […]

Bill Dodd on Jan 05, 2018

Music Reviews

Surprises and Mind-Benders

Isn’t Bach amazing? So much music! So much precision! Truly Bach was a landmark composer. Knowing that, I was still not prepared for the ethereal […]

Bill Dodd on Nov 14, 2017

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Just Can’t Get Away

Some things you just can’t get away from. Over the years I’ve acquired a rather silly number of recordings of Mussorgsky’s Night On A Bare […]

Bill Dodd on Oct 17, 2017

Music Reviews

Russian DSD Discoveries

Three of my favorite composers are Russian, and they were contemporaries. Sergei Rachmaninov, Sergei Prokofiev, and Igor Stravinsky all left Russia in their younger years, […]

Bill Dodd on Sep 21, 2017

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