fonè by Signoricci
ORIGINAL ANALOG MASTER TAPES
Giulio Cesare Ricci, founder and president of the Audiophile Productions/ fonè, began professionally recording his albums recorded with analog systems in 1983 and continues to do so today.
HIS ANALOG RECORDERS are: Nagra 4s, Studer c37, Ampex ATR 102
- Each tape is recorded in real time - Duration 30 minutes
- Unique piece - Tape: SM900 - RMG - 1/4 inch - Eq : IEC
- Speed: 15 ips (38.1 cm/s)
- Reel Size : 26.5 cm coil metal flange
- Tape Source: Ampex ATR 102-1/2 inch - 30 ips (76 cm/s)
- Tape Recorder : Nagra 4s - 1/4 inch - 15 ips (38.1 cm/s)
- Mastering Personnel : Giulio Cesare Ricci in person realizes all the phases.
The original Master read by an Ampex ATR 102-1/2 inch - 30 ips (76 cm/s) is transferred in real time on a Nagra 4s - 1/4 inch - 15 ips (38.1 cm/s).
The tape used is an RTM SM900 - 1/4 inch reel with metal flange 26.5 cm.
The recorded tape is contained in a cardboard box which has a graphic personalization front/back with the indication of the music, performers and technical notes. The box containing “ANALOG MASTER TAPES - fonè by Signoricci “ is packed in a protective clear plastic bag with releasable adhesive closure.
fonè ensemble
Leonardo Colonna contrabbasso*
Ernesto Merlini organo**
Marco Fornaciari violino***
TAPE 1
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber * ** ***
Sonata n° 1 L'Annunciazione in re minore - D minor 6'42"
Sonata n°10 La Crocifissione in sol minore - G minor 6'41"
Sonata n°12 L'Ascensione in do maggiore - C major 4'27"
Sonata n°13 La Pentecoste in re minore - D minor 6'01"
TAPE 2
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber * ** ***
Sonata n°14 L'Assunzione in re maggiore - D major 9'23"
Johann Sebastian Bach ***
Sonata n° 3 in do maggiore - C major BWV 1005
"SONATA della PENTECOSTE"
Adagio 5'33"
Fuga 11'32"
TAPE 3
Antonio Vivaldi ** ***
Concerto in re maggiore - D major
Per la Santissima Assunzione di Maria Vergine
Allegro 5'04"
Adagio 2'45"
Presto 5'13"
Conceived, recorded and produced by Giulio Cesare Ricci
Recorded at Propositura di San Verano, Peccioli (PI)
Recording date November 19th, 2005
Recording assistant: Paola Liberato
Valve microphones: Neumann U47, U48, M49
Advanced mike pre-amplifiers, cables (line, microphone, supply): Signoricci
