If you're fed up with mp3's bottom-of-the-bucket sound quality, and think CD can be improved upon, you  may already have heard of HDTracks. This onliner purveyor of high-resolution music downloads is offering two of the latest Grammy nominees for Best Surround Sound Album as downloads at 24-bit/96kHz resolution. Flute Mystery is a collection of five orchestral works by Norwegian composer Fred Jonny Berg, featuring the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy. Kleiberg Treble and Bass is another modern compilation, with Daniel Reuss, Göran Sjölin, Marianne Thorsen and the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra.

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