℗ 2023 1960 Countdown Media, a BMG company
| Released | March 17, 2023 |
| Duration | 36m 04s |
| Record Label | Somerset |
| Genre | Easy Listening |
Rhapsody: An Evening of Enchantment... Under the Stars (2020-2023 Remaster from the Original Somerset Tapes)
101 Strings Orchestra
Available in MQA and 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Rhapsody in Blue (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
2:39 | |||
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1.2
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Midnight Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
6:36 | |||
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1.3
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Manhattan Rhapsody (2021 Remaster / 2021 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
4:52 | |||
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1.4
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The Dream of Olwen (From "While I Live" / 2020 Remaster / 2020 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
3:42 | |||
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1.5
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I Hear a Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
4:03 | |||
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1.6
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Variation on a Theme from Paganini, Op. 43 (2020 Remaster / 2020 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
3:09 | |||
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1.7
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Rhapsody D'Amour (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
6:35 | |||
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1.8
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Starlight Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster)
101 Strings Orchestra |
4:28 |
Rhapsody: An Evening of Enchantment... Under the Stars by the 101 Strings Orchestra is a captivating album that takes listeners on a magical journey through some of the most beloved classical pieces. With lush strings and soaring melodies, this album transports you to a world of wonder and beauty, under the shimmering stars. The collection comes courtesy of Countdown Media's restoration of the master tapes from renowned legacy label, Ashire/Somerset.
101 Strings Orchestra was a brand for a highly successful easy listening symphonic music organization, with a discography exceeding 150 albums and a creative lifetime of around 30 years beginning in 1957. 101 Strings had a trademark sound, focusing on melody with a laid-back ambiance most often featuring strings. Their LPs were individualized by the slogan "The Sound of Magnificence." The 101 Strings orchestra included 124 string instruments, and was conducted by Wilhelm Stephan.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Somerset Studio Masters
Tracks 1-8 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
Tracks 1-8 – contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -0.38 -0.50 to -0.03 | -17.71 -20.15 to -16.20 | -14.09 -16.60 to -12.90 | 10 9 to 12 | |
| 1 | Rhapsody in Blue (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster) | -0.30 | -17.64 | -14.1 | 10 |
| 2 | Midnight Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster) | -0.50 | -18.59 | -14.3 | 11 |
| 3 | Manhattan Rhapsody (2021 Remaster / 2021 Remaster) | -0.50 | -16.93 | -13.8 | 10 |
| 4 | The Dream of Olwen (From "While I Live" / 2020 Remaster / 2020 Remaster) | -0.03 | -17.10 | -13.6 | 10 |
| 5 | I Hear a Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster) | -0.50 | -20.15 | -16.6 | 12 |
| 6 | Variation on a Theme from Paganini, Op. 43 (2020 Remaster / 2020 Remaster) | -0.50 | -18.02 | -13.9 | 9 |
| 7 | Rhapsody D'Amour (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster) | -0.19 | -17.02 | -13.5 | 10 |
| 8 | Starlight Rhapsody (2023 Remaster / 2023 Remaster) | -0.50 | -16.20 | -12.9 | 9 |