Audiophile Masters Volume VIII is the perfect blend of classical and modern compositions performed by world-class musicians. This collection of recordings has all the elements to perfectly showcase soundstaging and depth on any well-done audiophile system while taking the listener through a brilliant succession of musical pieces. From Alicia Straka’s original accordion composition <I>Musette Souer</i>, to the stunning voice of Russian soprano, Ekaterina Kotcherguina, on <I>Three Early Songs, no. 1</i> by George Crumb and the expansiveness of the expertly recorded and mixed Magee String Quartet performing <I>Four Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 81, MWV R 35 - III. Capriccio</i> by Felix Mendelssohn, the variety of this Audiophile Masters is a unique experience. Recorded in pure DSD, Octave brings you the highest quality recordings. This limited-edition offering is available as an SACD or download.