search results for Copland Refine by articleType dateRange News Review Features Advice Award Best Buy Deals This Week This Month This Year Last 12 Months Last 24 Months Last 36 Months All Time Copland CTA407 By What Hi-Fi? published 12 November 2024 Copland’s CTA407 is a superb-sounding and wonderfully fuss-free valve-based proposition. Apple Music Classical's Top 100 weekly chart is Top of the Pops for classical music By Harry McKerrell published 23 July 2024 Apple Music Classical's new weekly chart brings together data from five different sources to find the week's most popular albums. 13 of the best movie scores to test your system By Harry McKerrell last updated 3 July 2023 Test your home cinema and your hi-fi to the max with these sensational film scores. Apple Music Classical's trio of updates are designed to bring you closer to the great works By Harry McKerrell published 27 March 2025 Apple Music Classical is getting a trio of upgrades in a bid to make it more accessible and informative. Apple Music Classical lands on the web – but there's bad news for Mac users By Harry McKerrell published 14 March 2025 Apple Music gets app support for desktop access...unless you're a Mac user. The deal with Debussy: why the maestro's works are so perfect for testing hi-fi By Harry McKerrell published 22 October 2024 We use a lot of classical music for testing, with Claude Debussy standing out as one of our most listened-to composers. Apple Music Classical: release date, price, hi-res, spatial audio and first impressions By Harry McKerrell last updated 5 June 2023 Apple's new bespoke classical music app features Hi-Res Lossless audio, Dolby Atmos and a bulging catalogue of over five million works. Android users rejoice! Apple Music Classical app is now on Google Play Store By Harry McKerrell published 2 June 2023 Apple’s bespoke classical music app has finally arrived for Android users, meaning a whole new audience will now be able to enjoy everything from Aida to Zadok The Priest. 9 of the best Quincy Jones tracks for testing your system By Harry McKerrell published 8 November 2024 From performing his own tunes to peerless production for other artists, the world of music owes a serious debt to Quincy Jones. 6 classic Best Sound Oscar-winning movies to test-drive your AV system By Richard Trenholm published 3 March 2025 And well worth a rewatch 14 of the best movie soundtracks to test your system By Harry McKerrell last updated 31 July 2023 A great movie soundtrack claims the music for itself. These are some of our favourites for testing with. 10 of the best Hans Zimmer movie scores to test your hi-fi system By Ketan Bharadia published 19 February 2024 All are challenging for a hi-fi system in their own way, but we’ve kept using them because the music is just so good. 7 top test tracks that celebrate the iconic Moog synthesizer By Joe Svetlik published 5 March 2025 Featuring The Beatles, Donna Summer, Parliament and more This hauntingly beautiful movie soundtrack is one of Nick Cave’s finest works – and my go-to test score By Harry McKerrell published 20 August 2024 It's not his most famous release, but Nick Cave's work with Warren Ellis on The Assassination Of Jesse James makes for peerless test room material. The best music movie of 2025 has finally hit home streaming in 4K, Dolby Vision and Atmos By Becky Roberts published 9 May 2025 The eight-time Oscar nominee is available on Disney+ (UK, Australia) and Hulu (US) 12 great jazz recordings to test your hi-fi system By Simon Lucas last updated 11 August 2023 Here's our pick of a dozen jazz tracks that will tell you all about the way your music system is performing. There's a new music streaming service in town – and it promises to pay artists a lot more By Harry McKerrell published 28 January 2025 Presto Music is a new music streaming service focusing on jazz and classical records which pays artists by the second rather than per stream. 26 of the best piano tracks to test your hi-fi By Harry McKerrell last updated 28 March 2024 We reveal the piano tracks our reviewers use most when testing hi-fi Pick of the Month: Our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra, Copland’s premium valve amp and more By Alastair Stevenson published 8 December 2024 Our reviewers gave only six products perfect five-star ratings in November. 7 spectacular music biopic movies to test-drive your home cinema By Richard Trenholm published 8 May 2025 Available to stream or rent from your favourite video catalogues 11 of the best tracks from Tarantino movies for testing your system By Harry McKerrell published 6 July 2024 Nobody does a movie soundtrack quite like Tarantino – enjoy some of his finest selections as you test your AV system to the max. 16 songs that became famous samples By Harry McKerrell last updated 21 June 2023 The songs that took on a new lease of life after being sampled 11 best Boards of Canada tracks to test your hi-fi system By Ainsley Walker published 27 September 2023 Our curated playlist of top tracks produced by Scotland's ambient-electronic wizards, perfect for testing your hi-fi system. Björk's best album is possibly my favourite test record ever – it should be yours, too By Harry McKerrell published 17 September 2024 If you're still baffled as to our (my) love of Björk, Homogenic is the record to make you into a full-blown convert. Outstanding Contribution 2024 By Alastair Stevenson published 8 January 2025 Now Playing: 6 songs we've been listening to in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms By Harry McKerrell published 4 February 2025 Our new monthly playlist includes fresh releases from The Weather Station and Coheed And Cambria, as well as go-to classics from the likes of Massive Attack and Macklemore. What Hi-Fi? reviewers share 10 test tracks they used to test hi-fi in 2024 By Becky Roberts published 31 December 2024 The What Hi-Fi? team picks their most used test tracks of the year... 14 of the best spatial audio tracks in Dolby Atmos on Apple Music By Kashfia Kabir last updated 7 March 2025 Try out what Apple Music's immersive tech can do by sampling these Dolby Atmos-powered spatial audio tracks. 12 of the best songs to test your speakers By Becky Roberts last updated 5 May 2024 Everyone has their favourite tracks they can rely on to test their hi-fi system. Here's our selection of songs that we think are great for testing stereo speakers... 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Copland CTA407 By What Hi-Fi? published 12 November 2024 Copland’s CTA407 is a superb-sounding and wonderfully fuss-free valve-based proposition.
Apple Music Classical's Top 100 weekly chart is Top of the Pops for classical music By Harry McKerrell published 23 July 2024 Apple Music Classical's new weekly chart brings together data from five different sources to find the week's most popular albums.
13 of the best movie scores to test your system By Harry McKerrell last updated 3 July 2023 Test your home cinema and your hi-fi to the max with these sensational film scores.
Apple Music Classical's trio of updates are designed to bring you closer to the great works By Harry McKerrell published 27 March 2025 Apple Music Classical is getting a trio of upgrades in a bid to make it more accessible and informative.
Apple Music Classical lands on the web – but there's bad news for Mac users By Harry McKerrell published 14 March 2025 Apple Music gets app support for desktop access...unless you're a Mac user.
The deal with Debussy: why the maestro's works are so perfect for testing hi-fi By Harry McKerrell published 22 October 2024 We use a lot of classical music for testing, with Claude Debussy standing out as one of our most listened-to composers.
Apple Music Classical: release date, price, hi-res, spatial audio and first impressions By Harry McKerrell last updated 5 June 2023 Apple's new bespoke classical music app features Hi-Res Lossless audio, Dolby Atmos and a bulging catalogue of over five million works.
Android users rejoice! Apple Music Classical app is now on Google Play Store By Harry McKerrell published 2 June 2023 Apple’s bespoke classical music app has finally arrived for Android users, meaning a whole new audience will now be able to enjoy everything from Aida to Zadok The Priest.
9 of the best Quincy Jones tracks for testing your system By Harry McKerrell published 8 November 2024 From performing his own tunes to peerless production for other artists, the world of music owes a serious debt to Quincy Jones.
6 classic Best Sound Oscar-winning movies to test-drive your AV system By Richard Trenholm published 3 March 2025 And well worth a rewatch
14 of the best movie soundtracks to test your system By Harry McKerrell last updated 31 July 2023 A great movie soundtrack claims the music for itself. These are some of our favourites for testing with.
10 of the best Hans Zimmer movie scores to test your hi-fi system By Ketan Bharadia published 19 February 2024 All are challenging for a hi-fi system in their own way, but we’ve kept using them because the music is just so good.
7 top test tracks that celebrate the iconic Moog synthesizer By Joe Svetlik published 5 March 2025 Featuring The Beatles, Donna Summer, Parliament and more
This hauntingly beautiful movie soundtrack is one of Nick Cave’s finest works – and my go-to test score By Harry McKerrell published 20 August 2024 It's not his most famous release, but Nick Cave's work with Warren Ellis on The Assassination Of Jesse James makes for peerless test room material.
The best music movie of 2025 has finally hit home streaming in 4K, Dolby Vision and Atmos By Becky Roberts published 9 May 2025 The eight-time Oscar nominee is available on Disney+ (UK, Australia) and Hulu (US)
12 great jazz recordings to test your hi-fi system By Simon Lucas last updated 11 August 2023 Here's our pick of a dozen jazz tracks that will tell you all about the way your music system is performing.
There's a new music streaming service in town – and it promises to pay artists a lot more By Harry McKerrell published 28 January 2025 Presto Music is a new music streaming service focusing on jazz and classical records which pays artists by the second rather than per stream.
26 of the best piano tracks to test your hi-fi By Harry McKerrell last updated 28 March 2024 We reveal the piano tracks our reviewers use most when testing hi-fi
Pick of the Month: Our verdict on the Sonos Arc Ultra, Copland’s premium valve amp and more By Alastair Stevenson published 8 December 2024 Our reviewers gave only six products perfect five-star ratings in November.
7 spectacular music biopic movies to test-drive your home cinema By Richard Trenholm published 8 May 2025 Available to stream or rent from your favourite video catalogues
11 of the best tracks from Tarantino movies for testing your system By Harry McKerrell published 6 July 2024 Nobody does a movie soundtrack quite like Tarantino – enjoy some of his finest selections as you test your AV system to the max.
16 songs that became famous samples By Harry McKerrell last updated 21 June 2023 The songs that took on a new lease of life after being sampled
11 best Boards of Canada tracks to test your hi-fi system By Ainsley Walker published 27 September 2023 Our curated playlist of top tracks produced by Scotland's ambient-electronic wizards, perfect for testing your hi-fi system.
Björk's best album is possibly my favourite test record ever – it should be yours, too By Harry McKerrell published 17 September 2024 If you're still baffled as to our (my) love of Björk, Homogenic is the record to make you into a full-blown convert.
Now Playing: 6 songs we've been listening to in the What Hi-Fi? test rooms By Harry McKerrell published 4 February 2025 Our new monthly playlist includes fresh releases from The Weather Station and Coheed And Cambria, as well as go-to classics from the likes of Massive Attack and Macklemore.
What Hi-Fi? reviewers share 10 test tracks they used to test hi-fi in 2024 By Becky Roberts published 31 December 2024 The What Hi-Fi? team picks their most used test tracks of the year...
14 of the best spatial audio tracks in Dolby Atmos on Apple Music By Kashfia Kabir last updated 7 March 2025 Try out what Apple Music's immersive tech can do by sampling these Dolby Atmos-powered spatial audio tracks.
12 of the best songs to test your speakers By Becky Roberts last updated 5 May 2024 Everyone has their favourite tracks they can rely on to test their hi-fi system. Here's our selection of songs that we think are great for testing stereo speakers...
If you're enjoying Seth Rogen in The Studio, you need to watch this classic comedy-thriller By Richard Trenholm published 31 March 2025 This classic comedy is free to watch right now!
