Dave Denyer from The Reel to Reel Rambler posted a review of two of Ultra Analogue’s Alena Baeva Recordings of Schubert pieces. Here is a short excerpt of the review and a link to read his full review: “Why, you might ask (and it’s a good question) did I shell out several hundred bucks on […]
The first thing that strikes me about this tape is the intro piano work. It lets me hear just the piano and the room which being the two things that seldom change in these tapes helps me get my bearings… but this time it sounds so different. I almost didn’t recognize the piano and even […]
Discovering the amazing Alena Baeva with UltraAnalogue Recordings…
Here are a couple things Steven Deckart had to say about Ultra Analogue Recordings’ Digital Downloads A) It’s not a simple file you can click on to hear a sample of the sound quality, but instead you get to add it to the cart, fill out your name and address and then download. Normally this […]
Downloaded the Narita recording last weekend. Superb sonics and performance. Virtually quiet–no tape hiss or background noise. Great dynamics too. I’ll be a buyer for more when Ed releases them. KSwansen
The last several tapes produced by Ed Pong and Ultraanalogue Recordings have just gotten better by quantum leaps. I have always liked Classical music but never in an authoritative fashion. Little by little Ed Pong has gotten to me with the release of his tapes. IMO the last two tapes were probably the best produced […]
Below is an excerpt from Steve William’s review of Ultra Analogue Recordings tapes: The sound quality is what truly draws me in as I have said so many times that I am an illiterate when it comes to classical music. Ed’s tapes open so many new avenues. These recent tapes were special as a few […]
“Since this is two piece chamber music it is possible to pretend that you have a large music parlor with live music one night a week because it sounds completely real – therefor believable. And 9/10th of reality is what you believe your senses are telling you.” Read the Full Review Here
“As a side note, if you’re someone who has never gotten into classical music I have to say simply this… once sound quality and dynamics become this lucid you become entranced, energized, uplifted because you’ve never heard anything anywhere near that real sounding before. The presence and the emotion is so tangible that the music […]
“I got my hands on a copy of the Shostakovich / Elgar tape and, having recently discovered a thing or two about UltraAnalogue Recordings, was excited to hear the results of the company’s painstaking recording process (which you can read about in part 1 of this ‘ramble’ if you haven’t already).” Read the full review on The […]