DVOŘÁK Symphony No.8 KARAJAN
Esoteric Mastering – Vinyl Record Collection
A milestone of vinyl record re-mastering, bringing a new experience to all listeners – brought to you by the experience and technology of ESOTERIC.
The Esoteric’s “Masterpiece Collection Series” brings back superb performance humankind created by using Esoteric’s high-end equipment, under supervision by Mr. Ohmachi.
The vinyl records of the “Masterpiece Collection” have been reissued by re-mastering the original master, exclusive for the vinyl records.
The mastering process employs the newly established the “Esoteric Mastering” system, including ESOTERIC’s top-of-the-line equipment “Master Sound Discrete DAC” and “Master Sound Discrete Clock”.
In addition, the MEXCEL cables employed to achieve flawless high quality sound as the master data.
Track List – DVOŘÁK Symphony No.8 KARAJAN
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
Symphony No.8 in G, Op.8
[Side A]
[Side B]
- Allegretto grazioso – Molto vivace
- Allegro ma non troppo
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Original Recording
Recording Producer: John Culshaw
Engineer: Gordon Parry
Recorded at Sofiensäle, Vienna in September 29 – October 8 1961, and September 1963
Re-mastering
Date: December, 2023 Esoteric Mastering Center
Producer: Motoaki Ohmachi (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Associated Producer: Jo Yoshida (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Mastering Engineer: Masaya Tohno (ESOTERIC COMPANY)
Cutting Engineer: Katsutoshi Kitamura (MIXER’S LAB)
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Their corporate philosophy, as their foundation, has been unremittingly developing excellent audio products to reproduce the original sound performed by musicians in studio or concert hall.
Since the inception of TEAC corporation in 1953, audio equipment has gone through various phases of development.
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Esoteric Mastering
Classical masterpiece collection
The reissue of classical music masterpieces by ESOTERIC has attracted a lot of attention, both for its uncompromising commitment to recreating the original master sound, and for using hybrid Super Audio CD technology to improve sound quality.
This series marks the first hybrid Super Audio CD release of historical recording selections that have been mainstays of the catalog since their initial release.
These new audio versions feature ESOTERIC’s proprietary re-mastering process to achieve the highest level of sound quality.
Experience by yourself…
Experience the legendary performance in this new Super Audio CD/CD format. Not only for new followers, but also for well
experienced followers of these recorded materials.
All will be equally impressed by the “soul” hidden within the notes, but never before found in previously released recordings in any format.