Article: Audio Recording Primer Part 1: Commercial Recording Quality

[John Yow]

Not sure why Naxos is considered a "audiophile" label.  Naxos has always been a budget label with no emphasis on the performers unlike the other labels.

 

it is kind of like a "generic drug" version of classical label.  Focusing on to repertoire rather then the star power of the performers.  It's principal is to broaden the discovery of new and less known music, and mostly avoid duplication of repertoire.

 

I had the pleasure of meeting Klaus Heymann many years ago, he is true music lover.