Reference Recordings CD RR-67: Turtle Creek Chorale - Times of Day

Description: ****Welcome to our listing, thanks very much for looking!The world premiere recording of Die Tageszeiten, a major work by Richard Strauss! Features the late Metropolitan Opera tenor Timothy Jenkins, and mezzo Melanie Sonnenberg in her recording debut. "...Almost transcendentally beautiful...when you listen to the disc, you will see the smiles of the singers as they share their music and their hearts with you." --The Audio Adventure By the Turtle Creek Chorale and the Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Timothy Seelig. Includes the premiere recording of Richard Strauss' "Die Tageszeiten," plus Brahms' popular "Alto Rhapsody" and works by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Bruckner and Biebl. REFERENCE RECORDINGS is a well known audiophile label. Indeed "Professor Keith O. Johnson" has been associated with many cutting edge recording examples / techniques not only on the software side of the business, but in the hardware side as well - the highly known and respected "Spectral" brand name comes to mind immediately. Their music software (both CD and LP) competes with the likes of other grand audiophile labels such as; MFSL, Sheffield Lab, Wilson Audio, Opus 3, Mark Levinson, Proprius, etc.. Many of the company's issues have been associated with sonic spectaculars, more specifically, with The Absolute Sound (TAS) magazine, or as it's known in audiophile circles "HP's Super Disc List" (Harry Pearson) as is this title - "The Absolute Sound Super Disc List"! If you haven't done so already, give a few of the Reference Recording titles a spin, you won't be sorry!This listing is for a rare audiophile CD title - a FACTORY SEALED CD PRESSED and ISSUED by Reference Recordings. A highly collectible title from the Reference Recordings catalog, featuring - The Turtle Creek ChoraleCD Title - The Times of Day Performers include - Melanie Sonnenberg, mezzo-soprano Timothy Jenkins, tenor Timothy Seelig, conductor Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra Fort Worth Symphony Brass Track Listing - 1. Bruckner: Das Deutsche Lied 2. Schubert: Standchen 3. Bruckner: Ave Maria 4. Bruckner: Abendzauber 5. Brahms: Alto Rhapsody 6. Biebl: Ave Maria 7. Mendelssohn: Festgesang An Die Kunstler 8. Richard Strauss: Die Tageszeiten (arranged for Chamber Orchestra by John Giordano) Other Information - • Recorded At – Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center • Copyright © Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Reference Recordings • Glass Mastered At – Disc Manufacturing, Inc. • Choir – Turtle Creek Chorale (tracks: The Turtle Creek Chorale) • Conductor – Timothy Seelig • Engineer – Keith O. Johnson • Engineer [HDCD Engineer] – Michael “Pflash” Pflaumer • Ensemble – Fort Worth Symphony Brass (tracks: 1, 4) • Graphics – Therese McGlone • Liner Notes – John Ardoin • Mastered By – Paul Stubblebine • Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Melanie Sonnenberg (tracks: 2, 5) • Orchestra – Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra (tracks: 9 - 11) • Producer, Mastered By, Graphics – J. Tamblyn Henderson, Jr. • Tenor Vocals – Timothy Jenkins (tracks: 4) • Recorded: June 15-16, 1995 at the Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas • Barcode: 030911106720 • Matrix / Runout: RR-67 CD W.O.# 201150-4 DISC MFG., INC. [A8] • Mould SID Code: IFPI 2F85 The CD is from the rare REFERENCE RECORDINGS series of audiophile CDs. CD catalog # RR-67CD HDCD Disc - World Premiere Recording of the Richard Strauss work!!CD issued in 1995CD made in the USA The CD, JEWEL CASE and INSERTS are all assumed to be in MINT overall condition as this item is FACTORY SEALED! The CD is an audiophile quality pressing (any collector of fine MFSL, half speeds, direct to discs, Japanese/UK pressings etc., can attest to the difference a quality pressing can make to an audio system). Do not let this rarity slip by!

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: New York, New York

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Reference Recordings CD RR-67: Turtle Creek Chorale - Times of Day - 1995 USA SS

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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Artist: Turtle Creek Chorale, Timothy Seelig, Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra, Melanie Sonnenberg, Richard Strauss, Johannes Brahms, Franz Schubert, Anton Bruckner, Felix Mendelssohn, Biebl

CD Grading: Mint (M)

Record Label: Reference Recordings

Occasion: none

Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard

Custom Bundle: No

MPN: Reference Recordings CD RR-67

Inlay Condition: Mint (M)

Format: CD

Release Year: 1995

Style: Chorale

Features: HDCD, Import, Sealed, Audiophile Collectible, CD made in the USA, CD issued in 1995, Pictures are of the ACTUAL ITEM

Performer Orchestra: Turtle Creek Chorale, Fort Worth Chamber Orchestra