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Here are selected articles/reviews/features and ads from classic Stereo Review issues ...

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REVIEWS/TEST REPORTS:

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MUSIC REVIEWS:

Michael Tilson Thomas (Jul. 1985)


Stereo Review, issues by year and month


1974


COVER: "La Mer," by Ada Calabrese

Feb. 1974

THE MUSIC

CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IN FRANCE--A report on the "second degree" at the "Paris Autumn" Festival, ERIC SALZMAN

THE BASIC REPERTOIRE--Schubert's Symphony No. 2, MARTIN BOOKSPAN

WAYLON JENNINGS One answer to the question "What's happening to country?" ALLAN PARACHINI

ROCK's HALL OF OBSCURITY REVISITED--New acquisitions for the Gallery of Beautiful Losers I MARKS

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF NEGLECTED FRENCH MUSIC--There are still many gaping holes in the specialist's library, RICHARD FREED

RAYMOND LEPPARD--A scholar-performer who hears-and understands-his critics, ROBERT S. CLARK

RECORD OF THE YEAR AWARDS--1973 STEREO REVIEW'S critics and editors select the industry's top artistic achievements

JONATHAN LIVINGSTON, POPSTAR--Is his philosophy really for the birds? PAUL KRESH FRANK

SINATRA'S BACK His new recording is a little less than a triumph, REX REED

THE WHO'S "QUADROPHENIA" -- Another "rock opera" that may be two sides too long, LESTER BANGS

CHOOSING SIDES--The Private World of Glenn Gould, IRVING KOLODIN

THE COMPLETE RACHMANINOFF -- Fifteen discs, five albums--every note he ever recorded, ERIC SALZMAN

THE EQUIPMENT

NEW PRODUCTS--A roundup of the latest in high-fidelity equipment

AUDIO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS--Advice on readers' technical problems, LARRY KLEIN

AUDIO BASICS Glossary of Technical Terms--7, RALPH HODGES

TECHNICAL TALK Is Phase Shift Audible?

EQUIPMENT TEST REPORTS -- Hirsch-Houck Laboratory reports on the Hitachi SR-5200 receiver, Grado FTR +1 CD-4 phono cartridge, Bib Model 45 Changer Groov-Kleen, and Akai GX-285D stereo tape deck, JULIAN D. HIRSCH

PERFECTING SOUND REPRODUCTION--Are discs, tapes, and FM broadcasts as good as they might be? CRAIG STARK

TAPE HORIZONS--Bridging the Gap, CRAIG STARK

THE REVIEWS

BEST RECORDINGS OF THE MONTH

POPULAR DISCS AND TAPES

CLASSICAL DISCS AND TAPES

THE REGULARS

EDITORIALLY SPEAKING, WILLIAM ANDERSON

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

GOING ON RECORD, JAMES GOODFRIEND

THE SIMELS REPORT, STEVE SIMELS

ADs

Sherwood Electronic Laboratories

BIC VENTURI

Fisher

TDK

EPI / Epicure Products

Sony STR Receivers

Dokoder

Stanton Magnetics

Dynaco A-35 loudspeakers

Discwasher

harman/kardon

ADC XT-6 SPEAKERS

EMPIRE SCIENTIFIC CORP. 4000D series cartridge

ESS

TEAC tape decks

AKAI stereo receivers

Bell & Howell Company

Navy

Dual

Empire Speakers

Toshiba PT-490 cassette deck

Jensen

KLH

Radio Shack / Tandy / Realistic

AR speakers

Shure Brothers Inc.

Design Acoustics

Texaco Opera


 

1975

Sept. 1975

Ads:

Acoustic Research

AUDIO DYNAMICS CORPORATION (ADC) phono cartridges

Avid speakers

BANG & OLUFSEN

BSR Turntables

Bell & Howell Schools

B.I.C VENTURI speakers

Dual turntables

Dynaco

Empire's 9000GT speaker

Empire cartridges

EMPIRE SCIENTIFIC CORP. 598-iii turntable

Harman Kardon 430 receiver

HEATHKIT and Heath

JENNINGS RESEARCH INC. speakers

KENWOOD Stereo Cassette Deck

Klipsch and Associates, Inc.

Koss Phase/2+2 Quadrafone

Lenco L-85 IC transcription turntable

LUX Audio

Nikko

Pickering cartridges

Pioneer Electronics [High Polymer Molecular transducer technology headphones]

SANSUI LM loudspeakers

Scientific Audio Electronics (SAE)

Shure Brothers Inc.

Sony STR-7065A

SYLVANIA RS 4744 receiver

TEAC Cassette decks

Technics by Panasonic cassette decks

YAMAHA CT-7000 receiver

Depts:

AUDIO BASICS

AUDIO QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

EDITORIALLY SPEAKING

Introducing the Staff ...

LETTERS to the EDITOR

New Audio Products

Chicago Consumer Electronics Show NEW PRODUCTS

SIMELS REPORT

TAPE HORIZON

TECHNICAL TALK

EQUIPMENT TEST REPORTS:

Dynaco PAT-5 Stereo Preamplifier

Philips 209S--Electronic Record Player

Sherwood S-7010 AM/FM Stereo Receiver

Sony ST-4950 AM/FM Stereo Tuner

Music and Music Reviews:

CLASSICAL DISCS (LP records) and TAPES

GOING ON RECORD

THE BASIC REPERTOIRE (SIBELIUS' SYMPHONIES)

Falla: Piano Music

Schoenberg’s “Gurre-Lieder” and Others

SOPRANO C. Deutekom

RECORDINGS OF SPECIAL MERIT -- Best of the Month

The Arrival of Renata Scotto

The Man Who Wrote (the recitatives to) Bizet's Carmen

THE OPERA FILE

Etc.

Cartoons




1978

Feb. 1978


Above: COVER: Caricature of Richard Rodgers (and a few of his theatrical children) by Al Hirschfeld.

The Equipment

NEW PRODUCTS--Roundup of the latest audio equipment and accessories

AUDIO QUESTIONS and ANSWERS--Advice on readers' technical problems LARRY KLEIN

AUDIO NEWS Digital Devices, Room Acoustics, Power-amplifier Costs

AUDIO BASICS The Cassette: A Short History RALPH HoDGES

TAPE TALK--Theoretical and practical tape problems solved CRAIG STARK

EQUIPMENT TEST REPORTS : Hirsch-Houck Laboratory test results on the Marantz 2500 AM/FM stereo receiver, Sanyo RD5300 cassette deck, Sansui AU-717 integrated amplifier, Audio-Technica AT-605 audio-insulator set, and Infinity Qa speaker system

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SECTION

I Remember Mono--An Audiobiography

Six industry spokesmen address the future of audio technology

CASSETTE DECKS -- A look at the specs and features available in each price class, IVAN BERGER

 The Music

SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY SECTION

Our reviewing panel selects the best recordings of the past twenty years

RECORD OF THE YEAR AWARDS--1977

STEREO REVIEW'S critics and editors select the industry's top artistic achievements

RICHARD RODGERS The diamond-jubilee year of the dean of the American musical theater JAMES GOODFRIEND

100 BEST RECORDINGS OF THE MONTH

Instrumental: Schoenberg's five string quartets ... Opera: Verdi's Simon Boccanegra.

Orchestral: Haydn's Symphonies Nos. 43 and 59 ... Vocal: Ray Charles' "True to Life," Jane Olivor's "Chasing Rainbows," John Stewart's "Fire in the Wind"

POPULAR DISCS AND TAPES

Rodgers and Hart Revisited (Third and Fourth Times), PAUL KRESH

The Rolling Stones' "Love You Live" STEVE SIMELS

Elton's Greatest PETER REILLY

Debby Boone's Debut PETER REILLY

The Sex Pistols STEVE SIMELS

A Very Special Quintet CHRIS ALBERTSON

Stride Pianist Fats Waller: Dee-licious JOEL VANCE

CLASSICAL DISCS AND TAPES

Rodrigo's Concierto Again PAUL KRESH

Bartok's Quartets BERNARD JACOBSON

The Regulars

EDITORIALLY SPEAKING, WILLIAM ANDERSON

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Technical Talk, Julian D. Hirsch

THE POP BEAT, PAULETTE WEISS

ADs

Altec Lansing International

Jensen Sound Laboratories

ADS Speakers

Technics by Panasonic

Synergistics -- Speakers

Sonus (SONIC RESEARCH, INC.) -- Phono Cartridges

Ultralinear--Speakers

RTR Industries -- Speakers

Realistic STA-78 receiver

Celestion loudspeakers

Hitachi's Class G

Sansui

Teledyne Acoustic Research (AR)

H.H. Scott, Inc.

Electro-Voice, Inc.

Toyota

Fisher Corporation

MERITON ELECTRONICS

LUX Audio

TEAC

JVC

BIC VENTURI speaker system

Micro Seiki

Denson audio

Videoton speaker

Setton International Ltd.

Marantz

Koss CM Loudspeaker





1983

May, 1983

Depts:

BULLETIN

Speaking My Piece

Letters

New Products

Tape Talk

Cartoons and Humor

Ads:

Acoustic Research

Denon Three Head Cassette Decks

KEF Standard Series Loudspeakers

Kyocera CD Player

Radio Shack's Dual-Cassette Deck

Sansui D-970 full-logic cassette deck

Sennheiser--MS 100

Teac Series Z cassette decks

Equipment and Articles:

Technical Talk By Julian D. Hirsch--Upgrading Your Stereo System Part 3

Choosing a Turntable

Turntables: How to Evaluate the Specs

How to Judge a Vinyl LP Record Without Playing It

NAD 7150 AM FM Receiver

Bang & Olufsen MMC 2 Phono Cartridge

Music:

Best of the month--Stereo Review's Selection of Recordings of Special Merit

State-of-the-Art Sound for Bernard Haitink's Illuminating Reading of Shostakovich's Fifth

The Juilliard Quartet's Third Bartok Set Ranks Among the Very Finest

Classical Music--News Briefs--Disc and Tape Reviews


Stereo Review's STEREO DIRECTORY & BUYING GUIDE

(An annual single-issue magazine publication by Stereo Review. We will not present equipment directory below. But we will adapt contained articles, as well as interesting period ads.))

1979

THE COVER

1. Marantz 420 Car Stereo

2. Studer-Revox B77 Open -Reel Tape Machine

3. Electro-Voice 309 Microphone with stand

4 David Hafler DH-101A Preamplifier

5. Hitachi D-900 Stereo Cassette Deck

6. Onkyo T-909 Digital Tuner

7. Soundcraftsmen RP-2215-R Equalizer

8. Denon POA-1001 Power Amplifier

9. Toshiba SA -7150 Digital Receiver

10. Audio Technica ATH7 Headphones

11. Lux PD 444 Turntable

12. Acoustic Research AR9 Speaker System

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ADs:

ACOUSTIC RESEARCH AR18 speakers

ADC Accutrac turntable

ADC ZLM cartridge

Advent/1 speakers

AKG P8E Phono Cartridge

Altec Lansing Tangerine speakers

AMERICAN ACOUSTICS LABS (AAL) loudspeakers

Avid Minimum Diffraction Loudspeakers

BSR Quanta turntables

Cerwin-Vega S1 speakers

DENON electronics

Dual turntables

Empire 698 Turntable

Empire Phono Cartridge (ad)

Frazier loudspeakers

GENESIS physics corporation speakers

Infinity Systems speakers

KUSTOM ACOUSTICS speakers

Jensen Lifestyle Speaker

Klipsch loudspeakers

Koss CM/530 bookshelf speakers

Marantz speakers

Mesa speakers

Micro-Acoustics (Phono Cartridges, ad)

Ohm Acoustics speakers

Onkyo TA-630D Cassette Deck

Philips AF877 turntables

Shure/SME Series III

TEAC C-1 cassette deck

Thorens Isotrack turntables

TOSHIBA 7150 receiver

Articles:

A Decision-Making Guide For Your First Stereo Component System

Stepping Up To Higher Fi


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