Received this fax today:
New York, NY—During "Classic Album Night," scheduled for 6:30PM on the second Thursday of each upcoming month, a Lyric high end specialist will play albums that have become standards, LPs when possible, on mid-six-figure reference systems in the main listening room of the firm's Manhattan store at 1221 Lexington Avenue, a unique acoustic space designed for optimum music playback. Admission is free, but reservations are required and can be made by calling Bob Herman or Mike Deutsch at (212) 439-1900. While supplies last, each attendee will also receive a free Chesky CD.Someone at Lyric's got good taste. Session Schedule
Thursday, March 13
Aja, Steely Dan Thursday, April 10
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles Thursday, May 8
Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd Thursday, June 12
Their Satanic Majesties Request, The Rolling Stones Thursday, July 10
American Beauty, Grateful Dead Thursday, August 14
Brothers and Sisters, Allman Brothers Band Thursday, September 11
Highway 61 Revisited, Bob Dylan These are excellent albums, and should work well to show off any fancy system. Featured gear will include loudspeakers by Hansen Audio and Nola; electronics by ASR, Audio Research, Halcro, Mark Levinson, and McIntosh; a VPI turntable; and Nordost cables. Lyric's main listening room was designed by Lyric founder, Michael Kay, along with veteran audiophiles Dick Sequerra, Mitchell Cotter, and Mark Levinson, and promises to be impressive. Future sessions are yet to be scheduled. I'll be making my reservations. For more info, click the external link.
