Author: Mike Silverton
DOHNÁNYI, ANYONE?
December 30, 2001
DOHNÁNYI, ANYONE? CHRISTOPHE VON DOHNÁNYI / THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA / COMPACT DISC EDITION Mike Silverton 30 December 2001 Disc one:Arnold Schoenberg: Die Jakobsleiter (The Jacob’s Ladder).A Survivor from Warsaw. Variations for Orchestra. Julian Patrick, baritone; William [Read More]
Roy Allison Returns
December 15, 2001
Roy Allison Returns: A Personal Reminiscence Commentary Mike Silverton 15 December 2001 If Roy Allison’s name means nothing to you, you’re very young, or, if a geezer like me, a weekend dilettante. Roy’s role as [Read More]
Nordost’s Valhalla Cables
June 23, 2001
Nordost’s Valhalla Cables Somewhere Over The Rainbow Mike Silverton 23 June 2001 Specifications Valhalla Reference Interconnect CableInsulation: Flourinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) TeflonConductors: eight solid 99.999999 oxygen-free copper (OFC)with 78 microns of extruded silverCapacitance: 22.0 pF/ftInductance: [Read More]
A Question
March 23, 2001
A Question Commentary Mike Silverton 23 March 2001 Enthusiasm among audiophiles for low-output, high-distortion tubed amps raises a question the answers to which may not be as engaging as the vague yet persistent issues they [Read More]
Sorting Eccentricities: Call Me No. 3
January 12, 2001
Sorting Eccentricities: Call Me No. 3 Commentary Mike Silverton 12 January 2001 Surely you’ve noticed: as we audiophiles grow older and our hearing degrades (as it must), we become all the more fastidious. About our [Read More]
Richard Gray’s Power Company Model 1200s Line Enhancer
December 15, 2000
Richard Gray’s Power Company Model 1200s Line Enhancer Mike Silverton 15 December 2000 Specifications DescriptionThe power of two RGPC 400S’ wired in parallel, 12 Hubbell outlets, 20 amp systems Power Requirements100-130 VAC 50/60 (220-240 [Read More]
On Responsibility
November 23, 2000
On Responsibility Commentary Mike Silverton 23 November 2000 In the December, 2000 issue of Stereophile, we see these words in Industry Update under Jonathan Scull’s contribution, US: INDIANAPOLIS: “A larger Richard Gray’s Power Company Model 1200S debuted at CEDIA…. [Read More]
Bring Back The Rotary Dial!
July 24, 2000
Bring Back The Rotary Dial! Commentary Mike Silverton July 2000 The Confessions of a Reactionary “First, there’s one’s audio system — one’s lovely, expensive, two channel audio system. Not much as the cosmos goes, but [Read More]
It Works. Don’t Ask Me Why.
May 5, 2000
It Works. Don’t Ask Me Why. Further Reflections on the Mysteries of Power Line Enhancement Mike Silverton 5 May 2000 Publisher preface: I really didn’t want any more coverage of the Richard Gray’s Power Company or [Read More]
Harmonic Technology’s Magic Power Cord
May 5, 2000
Harmonic Technology’s Magic Power Cord Second Opinion Mike Silverton 5 May 2000 Specifications Doctor: That gall bladder’s got to go. Patient: Hey, not so fast. I want a second opinion. Doctor: You want a second [Read More]
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