Sorry Mike, sh**t happens!!

You are probably going it to figure it out for yourself, but Rotel comes to my mind first You have experience with them in separates stereo, why not try their receivers. RSX-1056 is also an economicall choice, for less than USD 1,300. Good luck with your choice.

Axiom M60s, QS4s, VP100 Onkyo TX-SR804 Oppo 970HD Rotel RB-1080/RCD-1072 REL Q150E sub, PS 3