Yes, Apple is a rich company. It is also a big company, with more than one billion iPhones in active use. It is likely that classical music is too small an audience to devote a lot of resources. Classical lovers are better off ripping CD’s and transferring them to their device or finding classical radio streams they like.
On 5/14/21, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: > I have no idea. All I know is that Apple is a very rich company. They’re > really getting into services. And maybe classical just isn’t big enough for > them to mess with, but so far prime phonic is still in business. Maybe what > they need to do is buy prime phonic, but not screw it up like they did with > Siri, rather let prime phonic show apple how classical music should be done. > It’s really a good service, although the Accessibility is not that great. > That’s why I want Apple to get their stuff together. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 14, 2021, at 5:36 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> I wonder if they use a different database than perhaps other services. >> Or, the CD itself had Bach as the Artist. >> I know I ran across that a lot with CD’s that I ripped into iTunes. >> I spent too much time editing the tagging so the Artist was actually the >> artist and not the composer, etc. >> >> Pretty stupid. >> >> >> >> Richard >> "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but >> what they become by it." >> >> - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 >> >> >> Web site: www.turner42.com >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >> Mary Otten >> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 5:21 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: The disaster that is classical music on Apple Music >> >> Thanks, Malcolm. I’ll have to check out that site. I was really interested >> in this new service the Apple is supposed to offer. But I surely do wish >> they would get their classical act together. People have been complaining >> for years, but I guess we’re such a small group that Apple doesn’t care. >> It’s not like they don’t have the resources. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> On May 14, 2021, at 4:49 PM, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> The short answer to the question is no. >> >> Apple Music leaves a lot to be desired when searching for classical >> music. >> >> Often I have found results by chance rather than by anything else. Or I >> have followed a convoluted route and stumbled upon something of interest. >> >> What I normally do is use the following site then type an interesting >> result into Apple Music and then listen to what I am interested in. >> >> https://www.prestomusic.com/classical >> >> I have found many albums by Hosé Carreras that Apple Music did not show >> when searching by their facility alone. >> His recording of Cavalleria Rusticana being one example. >> >> >> Malcolm Parfitt >> >> >> On 15 May 2021, at 00:32, Richard Turner <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Mary, >> Not that this helps, but I just searched in Amazon Music for Bach >> Brandenburg concertos, and the first result was the entire 6 concertos >> recorded by the English Consort. >> Sea what you get with Apple Music. >> >> >> >> Richard >> "Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds >> discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt >> >> www.turner42.com >> >> >> >> On May 14, 2021, at 3:52 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have been in Apple Music subscriber for years. I’m still waiting for >> them to get classical music where it’s at all usable. It’s ridiculous that >> you can’t search for composers. You can’t enter the name of a composer and >> a specific piece. You may get stuff, single movements of piano Concerto’s >> mixed in with God knows what else. For a company that is supposed to be so >> great, they are the worst when it comes to classical. I know it’s not too >> popular, but a lot of people who buy high resolution streaming services >> like classical period and Apple is rumored to be coming out with one. 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