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Surround Sound Recordings on CD and DVD Dvorak, Antonin: Requiem; Symphony Number 9. New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Zdnek Macal, and Westminster Choir, directed by Joseph Flummerfelt. Recorded in 1999, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark. Engineers: John Eargle and Jeff Mee. 134+ minutes; two-disc set. Delos DE 3260.
What can be said about this compact disc that the Grammy win for engineering did not already imply? The sound is demo-grade, with the blend between the two ensembles and the soloists very realistically matched. This is the kind of soundstaging one expects from a classical-category Grammy winner.
This is a Delos VR2, matrix-encoded recording, which is actually a two-channel presentation that is ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Requiem; Symphony Number 9.