The Absolute Sound celebrated six Yarlung vinyl titles on the TAS Super LP list again in 2020, and I’m delighted to say that Young Beethoven executive produced by Carlos and Haydee Mollura featuring performances both explosive and subtle by Janaki String Trio now joins as Number 7! Check out Young Beethoven in multiple formats here. Thanks also to Mr. Stephen Estep for his glowing article about Young Beethoven last March.
Janaki String Trio’s Young Beethoven Is Musical and Sonic Gold Yarlung 180g 45rpm LP lacquers cut by Bernie Grundman In this, the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birthday, Yarlung Records offers a recording worthy of the master, a delectation from the Janaki String Trio…. …supremely self-assured emplacement of the violin, viola and cello in their respective positions in the soundstage.… There is no smearing, no blurring, no nothing to interfere with your enjoyment of the music. This crack ensemble was in its matutinal hours during this performance, but it remains a treat to listen to this recording. Yarlung, you could even say, with this LP has hit a hole in one. –Ty Webb, writing for Analog Planet, September 28th, 2020 Read the article here. Mr. Webb gives Young Beethoven 10 for the music and 10 for sound. Young Beethoven and Janaki String Trio debut are two 180 Gram 45rpm vinyl Continue Reading →