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They single handedly changed the way i listen to music. Listen to homers epic poem the odyssey which follows the greek hero odysseus on his journey from troy to his home of ithaca after the trojan war. If you have a medium sized room this is all youre going to need. Noteworthy are his 46 musical representations of the characters and places in homers epic odyssey, summarized in the odyssey suite 2014 he composed the ballet suite in monets garden. Klaus nomi the nomi song the klaus nomi odyssey discogs.
The odyssey audiobook audio cd audio cd january 1, 2005 4. Nausicaa,daughter of alcinous, king of the phaeacians is asleep when athena. In classical greece men called rhapsodes memorized and recited the iliad and the odyssey. But the good side of dealing with him is that he really makes everything specifically for you. The odyssey takes place nine years after the war of troy and basically revolves around our main character odyssey who is trying to get back home to ithaca to his wife penelope and son telemachus. The gentleman responsible, klaus bunge, is an industry veteran ive. Audio books of classic literature narrated by voice actor nikolle doolin including works by austen, james, poe, shakespeare, and more. Reputed to have been composed nearly three thousand years ago, its authorship is still being debated by scholars, though much of it is attributed to the blind poet homer about whom very little is known. In the myths and legends that are retold here, the energy and poetry of homers original is captured in a bold. The guts look like kismet, his reference grade amps. Odyssey audio has been a darling of the industry for many years now for offering so much of the audiophile pie at value prices and from under one roof.
Full audio books for everyone earns money off of the above links. Noteworthy are his 46 musical representations of the characters and places in homers epic. The poem is, in part, a sequel to the iliad, and concerns the events that befall the greek hero. On my own audio odyssey mike in sc november 3, 2012 at 5. Get started with a 30 day free trial and get your first 3 audiobooks on us. This annual award is given to the producer of the best audiobook produced for children andor young adults, available in english in the united states. At the time, i was at a show where klaus bunge of odyssey audio fame and fortune snuck. Adventures in odyssey misc by aio team sep 1, 2011. Klaus bunge of odyssey audio is a one man circus of personality, highend sound, and. However, the priciest effort in bunges newly launched speaker line. Rich in greek folklore and myth, featuring gods and goddesses, monsters and sorceresses, the odyssey has. See all 626 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Oct 31, 2018 odyssey award for excellence in audiobook production about the odyssey award for excellence in audiobook production this annual award will be given to the producer of the best audiobook produced for children andor young adults, available in english in the united states. Hidden within those brittle pages was a haunting revelation of massive historical significance about a reclusive shopkeeper with questionable sanity whose great love for children would change the world forever. Klaus bruengel born in october 1949 in holzwickede is a german composer and bass player. A person that you would thoroughly enjoy being around. I have a connection of sorts to the khartago and odyssey audio. Electronics are built from shared circuit designs, but dolled up with klaus own choice of components and chassis. Librivox recording in ancient greek of book 6 of the odyssey, by homer. The poem is commonly dated to between 800 and 600 bc. The odyssey audiobook by homer, read by dan stevens. Odyssey suspiro phono after adjusting his truss and playing a cd for few seconds via the symphonic line cd player, i heard klaus announce to the small. Odyssey audio epiphony mini monitors a speaker shootout on.
Odyssey audio epiphony mini monitors a speaker shootout. We are blessed with so many outstanding audiobook performers nowadays john lee, simon prebble, simon vance, alan cumming donald sutherland, david aaron baker, dan stevens, ralph cosham. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Librivox recording of the odyssey, by homer transl. High end audio amplifiers, preamplifiers and speakers. Suspiro phono preamp from odyssey made in usa includes. All of the different odyssey models are based on the same singular designa design from symphonic line, which by itself dates back to 1986. Homers masterpiece tells the story of odysseus, the ideal greek hero, as he travels home to ithaca after the trojan wara journey of ten years and countless thrilling adventures. According to klaus, the khartagos circuit board is identical to that of the odyssey stratos. Call em kismetinkhartago, if you like, but me, im sticking with the theme these are my trojan horses. Overall, im most happy with the performance of the amp i bought new from klaus at odyssey audio.
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How i lost my mother, found my father, and dealt with family addiction, produced by scholastic audiobooks, written by jarrett j. Reputed to have been composed nearly three thousand years ago, its authorship is still. In the myths and legends that are retold here, the energy and poetry of homers original is captured in a bold, contemporary idiom, giving us an edition of the odyssey that is a joy to listen to, worth savoring treasuring for its sheer lyrical mastery. Voice actor nikolle doolin presents this podcast of classic literature. I can say it is the second best ss amp ive owned, behind the bat vk500 wbat pk. Klaus bunge, at odyssey audio, made me some uberamps. The odyssey is literatures grandest evocation of every mans journey through life. Klaus has this passion for life and all things audio.
This unabridged edition is a collaborative effort from. Klaus bunges odyssey audio brand wont readily explode name recognition for its teutonic pater familias except with smallprint readers. Hes been performing the robert fitzgerald translation, and no hellene could do it better. A spiritual odyssey from head to heart klaus kenneth on. Get any 2 books, plus a bonus vip book in your free trial. The odyssey audio book librivox audio books catalog.
The odyssey is one of the two major ancient greek epic poems the other being the iliad, attributed to the poet homer. It turns out that odyssey audio s products are the designs of symphonic line famed for their rg1 and kraft reference series of amplifiers of germany that are manufactured by odyssey audio, the u. Persuasion by jane austen regencyera romance years separated anne and captain wentworth, but their love may have a second chance, if bitterness and reticence do not part them forever. At the time, i was at a show where klaus bunge of odyssey audio fame and. Kick ass ultra high end bang for the buck, period pages. The odyssey continues on, describing the trials and tribulations of the greeks under the leadership of odysseus. However, the priciest effort in bunges newly launched speaker line will, make no mistake, deliver to the greater unwashed hordes the sonic though not necessarily connected superiority of herr gemein.
My own rhapsode is the english actor dan stevens, whom fans of downton abbey will know as matthew crawley. Even though he later escapes, trouble keep finding odyssey. Odyssey award for excellence in audiobook production awards. I recalled hearing klaus s amps at a previous axpona and being impressed, i visited their website. Mar 01, 2016 hi, i dont get paid for any of my channels content and it takes a very long time to make audio book videos, i get many messages thanking me for helping the blind have easy access to books they. Feb, 20 the odyssey is one of the two major ancient greek epic poems the other being the iliad, attributed to the poet homer. The odyssey takes place nine years after the war of troy and basically revolves around our main character odyssey who is trying to get back home to ithaca to his wife penelope and son telemachus but is kept under the captive of a nymph calypso who is madly in love with him. New beginnings with the odyssey khartago extreme prairie. All of the different odyssey models are based on the same singular designa design from. This unabridged edition is a collaborative effort from librivox involving 16 narrators, and they all seem to have adequate sound quality and narrating ability. Jun 16, 2000 the most popular epic of western culture springs to life in allen mandelbaums magnificent translation. A year later, german acoustics imported the first symphonic line amplifiers. Little did he and his wife, rachel, know of the odyssey for which they were about to embark.