More Pleyel from 1860

David M. Porritt dm.porritt@verizon.net
Sat, 22 Jun 2002 15:27:03 -0500


Ric:

You kind of denigrated the singer on this file, but I liked it.  It
was colorful, individual and emotional.  I've heard a lot of "good"
singing where the voice was better but it didn't have the character
of this.

dave

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On 6/20/02 at 9:25 PM Richard Brekne wrote:

>Ok Stephen
>
>Here is a longer cut that has the higher notes played a bit, and is
also
>recorded towards the end of the session. They had two tunings prior
to
>doing
>the recording, and thats all. So I am not sure how much of this is
out of
>tune-ness and how much is just plain problems with the high notes...
>probably a
>mix.
>
>http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/music/omkvelden.mp3
>
>I will have this up for a couple days only as it takes up a bit of
space I
>want
>to use for the Banana Pictures Newton sent me
>
>Cheers
>
>RicB
>
> Stephen Birkett wrote:
>>>Anyways.. I thought I would let you all hear a one minute cut from
the
>CD.
>>
>>Thanks. Sounds nice despite the mucking around you mentioned. Can
you
>post 
>>a bit more so we can hear the problem you described with the
treble?
>>
>>Stephen
>>
>>Stephen Birkett Fortepianos
>>Authentic Reproductions of 18th and 19th Century Pianos
>>464 Winchester Drive
>>Waterloo, Ontario
>>Canada N2T 1K5
>>tel: 519-885-2228
>>mailto: sbirkett@real.uwaterloo.ca
>
>
>Richard Brekne
>RPT NPTF
>Griegakadamiet UiB


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