The Omnibus Essential Guide To Classical CDs
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Editor: Garaud MactaggartEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-09
ISBN: 0825673070
Number of pages: 726
Publisher: Schirmer Books
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"Omnibus Book Of Essential Classical CDs"
By Garaud MacTaggart & David Wagner
Discover the most essential recordings for your CD collection. This well-organized guide from Omnibus Press covers 300 classical composers. Each entry starts with insightful biographical information, what album or albums the editorial team feels are essential purchases, a list of additional recordings that are worth a listen, what to avoid, & what rare recordings are worth the search. Easy to read; great for advanced beginners. Each entry concludes with a discussion of crucial predecessors who influenced this composer's work. SELLING POINTS: 300 composers included! Each recording is rated 1 to 5 musical notes, "5" being a masterpiece & "1" being a dud. 140 black & white photos add value.
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