A year ago I suspected that our hi-fi wasn't sounding quite as crisp and balanced as it had, and a back-to-back test with some other bookshelf speakers proved that the tweeters in my old Mordaunt Short MS15s were tired and failing. The challenge then was to find a replacement that could deliver our large and eclectic music collection (from Mika to Mozart) with uniform competence and authority. Left to my own devices I'd have viewed the demise of the MS15s as an opportunity to upgrade to larger and perhaps less compromised speakers, but Mrs Alfetta has strong views about the interior of our house and was, I think, traumatised at an early age by the huge ...  Read the complete review