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Old 03-19-2019, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by cmarin View Post
Excellent and very informative interview. His take on the difficulty of judging a system’s ability to accurately represent a musical event was very insightful. He contrasted how individuals often focus in isolation on different aspects of the music (bass, imaging, etc) to judge the accuracy of the reproduction. Versus the importance of actually being present at the recording venue and evaluating the system’s accuracy based on whether the reproduced sound immediately allowed your aural memory to identify the listening spot in the venue.
Hi C (sorry, I don't know your first name),

Yes, I agree. That was part was one of the most interesting I found of the inteview. Its very clear that Frank has spent and proritizes listening to live music. My guess is he's spent quite a bit of time listening to the Berlin Philharmonic.
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