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Music for Advent.

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Music For Advent. Choir of Men and Boys, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. Recorded ca. 2000. Engineer: Michael Larner. 71+ minutes. Gothic 49119.

This is a definitely top-grade choral recording, with superb depth, detail, and soundstaging. The perspective is fairly close up, and with assorted DSP ambiance synthesizing programs from my Yamaha DSP-A1 that did not engage the center channel, the overall effect was remarkably church-like. If I utilized the Classical/Opera mode of that processor, which uses a derived center feed, and backed off the ...

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