The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs 1996/97
Published on 26. September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
1600 pages
978-0-14-051367-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is a comprehensive survey of classical music recordings on CD. It lists the major recordings of each work alphabetically by composer, and provides an assessment of the quality and interpretation of the work, to offer advice on the best value for money. The guide also includes re-mastered vintage recordings and many historic performances now transferred to CD.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 60 mm
Weight
1314 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-051367-7 (9780140513677)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
To American readers; an international mail-order source for recordings; price differences in the UK and USA; abbreviations; composers; concerts of orchestral and concertante music; instrumental recitals; vocal recitals and choral collections.