Description
Wilson Audio - Ultimate Reference CD / Wilson Audio Audio CD 2000 / WA8008
UPC 4893280080086
Product Details
- Label: Wilson Audio – WA8008
- Format: CD, Compilation
- Country: Hong Kong
- Released: 2000
- Genre: Jazz, Blues, Classical, Folk, World, & Country
Overview
The Wilson Audio Ultimate Reference CD is an exceptional compilation designed to demonstrate the full range and fidelity of high-end audio systems. Released by Wilson Audio in 2000, this carefully curated collection spans multiple genres, including classical, jazz, blues, and world music, providing a diverse soundscape that showcases extraordinary recording quality.
Featuring renowned artists like Janos Starker, Giora Feidman, Joe Williams, and ensembles such as the Voices of Ascension and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, the album brings iconic compositions like Aaron Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man" and Bach's "Ave Maria" to life. Its exquisite production quality and variety make it a perfect reference tool for audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike.
Track Listing
- Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man – 3:43
- Joseph Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Major: Allegro – 4:08
- Voices of Ascension – O Clarissima Mater – 3:05
- Danilo Lozano – Mating Dance – 4:54
- Janos Starker – Serenade (Spanish Dance), Op. 54, No. 2 – 3:32
- Giora Feidman – The Magic of the Klezmer – 4:17
- Alan Hovhaness – Volcano – 5:00
- Joe Williams – It’s Not Easy Being White – 3:30
- Los Angeles Guitar Quartet – Bantu – 2:09
- Manuel de Falla – The Three-Cornered Hat – 3:28
- Susann McDonald – Song in the Night – 3:28
- Slam Stewart – Close Your Eyes – 3:30
- Igor Stravinsky – Infernal Dance of Kashchei’s Subjects – 5:00
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Ave Maria – 3:03
- Fritz Kreisler – Liebesleid – 4:21
- Mavis Rivers – As Time Goes By – 4:01
- Ferde Grofé – On the Trail – 3:33
Key Credits
- Artists: Janos Starker, Giora Feidman, Joe Williams, Mavis Rivers, Voices of Ascension, Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
- Composers: Aaron Copland, Joseph Haydn, Johann Sebastian Bach, Alan Hovhaness, Fritz Kreisler, Manuel de Falla, Igor Stravinsky, Ferde Grofé
