The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music
The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music
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Summary
Indicates key recordings on CD, DVD and enhanced SACD, including those in surround sound. This book lists and assesses versions of various major classical works.
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The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music by Ivan March
This completely revised edition of the Penguin Guide reviews the major classical recordings issued and reissued over the past five decades, many of which dominate the catalogue because of their sheer excellence, irrespective of recording dates. More comprehensive than ever before and now updated annually, it indicates key recordings on CD, DVD and enhanced SACD, including those in surround sound. If you want the finest available version of any major classical work (including DVDs of opera and ballet) you will find it listed and assessed in these pages. Ranging from long-established recordings to the newest releases, the latest edition represents the cream of the international repertoire and has all the information you need to select the finest classical music available.
Indispensable, illuminating and comprehensive The Times An indispensable and comprehensive surveyAnyone who wants to make sense of all the rival versions of classical music available on CD will find a great deal of illumination The Times More valuable than ever to any serious collector of classical music Wall Street Journal The bible for the discriminating record collector Daily Telegraph
Ivan March is a well-known lecturer, journalist and writer in the world of recorded music. He lives in London, SW6. Edward Greenfield was for forty years on the staff of the Guardian and is a regular BBC broadcaster. He lives in London, E1. Robert Layton is a journalist and broadcaster. He lives in London, NW6. Paul Czajkowski is a music writer. He lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141033358 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141033355 |
| Title | The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music |
| Author | Ivan March |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-09-25 |
| Number of pages | 1569 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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