Well, in the case of some pop-rock SACDs recently reissued in MCH (eg Pink Floyd, Genesis, Who), it must be said that the multi-channel, all in all, can be quite valuable, at least because of the effects (typical of those of "The Dark Side of the Moon" ). Different is the case of classical...

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Siro

The forums also serve for obtaining stimulation and ideas from people and in areas where you would not expect. Even from the unpopulars as our Doc and thus I completely agree with him. If it was for me, I would purge the buttons of self-limitation.
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Basically I think as you, especially since I listen to 90/100 classical music and opera. On the other hand considering my main sound sources, namely the Arcam SACD player and my 2 turntables SP15 I can say that I am quite happy with the stereo sound. But my curiosity drove me to do this test, that I...

Very slowly and quietly during recent few months I'm starting to put together the pieces to extend my hifi system in the field of multi-channel audio. The starting point is the fact that I have more than 100 SACD which also have a multichannel layer. This is typically multi-channel 5.0 in the case o...