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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1.

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Bach, J.S.: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 Gary Cooper, harpsichord. Recorded in 2000, at New College Chapel, Oxford, England. Engineer: Adrian Hunter. 126+ minutes; two-disc set. ASV 251.

This release had a wonderful, up-close sound that was very clear, relatively dry, and able to exhibit more of a "he-is-here" sound than what one typically finds. The result was a sense of intimacy that will appeal to those who tend to prefer detail to expansiveness. I tried Dolby Pro Logic decoding with this ...

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