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Originally Posted by Puma Cat
Listening again to Asturias, this time the full symphonic recording conducted by Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos with the New Philharmonia Orchestra, recorded in Nov. 1967 in Kingsway Hall in London, and Valhalla 2 reproduces the opening symphonic crescendos, those amazing "WHAMS!" of brass, cymbals, and tympani with all the lightning speed, acceleration and force and vigor of my Conrad-Johnson CT-5 and LP70S and Dynaudios.
Which is really saying something, 'cause the C-J gear and Dyns can do "dynamic slam" like nobody's business.
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I’d be curious if you could experiment with the Valhalla 2 used as a preamp in your full range system. Have you tried?
I’ll give Asturias a listen tomorrow afternoon.