The Penguin Guide to Compact DISCS & DVDs 2003/4 Edition

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-'Tile bible for the discriminating record collector' McWox, Daily Telegraph
This new, coippleteiy revised edition of the Penguin Guide surveys thfe key:classical recordings'^; issued and reissi^ed on CD over the past two decades, many of which have dominated the catalogue bec^ygig^of their sheer excellence, irrespective of their recording dates. Now DVDs have also be^h added, with their extra video dimension, as well as the sound-enhanced
you want to be sure of acquiring the finest available version of any major classical worl? (including DVDs of opera and ballet) yoij will find it listed and assessed
in these pages — often with alternatives of comparable excellence in different price ranges. .
This latest edition contains rnore entries than ever before. Ranging from long-established recordings to the latest releases, it represents the cream of ihe international repertoire and. has all the information you will need to select the finest classical music available.
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Fülszöveg

-'Tile bible for the discriminating record collector' McWox, Daily Telegraph
This new, coippleteiy revised edition of the Penguin Guide surveys thfe key:classical recordings'^; issued and reissi^ed on CD over the past two decades, many of which have dominated the catalogue bec^ygig^of their sheer excellence, irrespective of their recording dates. Now DVDs have also be^h added, with their extra video dimension, as well as the sound-enhanced
you want to be sure of acquiring the finest available version of any major classical worl? (including DVDs of opera and ballet) yoij will find it listed and assessed
in these pages — often with alternatives of comparable excellence in different price ranges. .
This latest edition contains rnore entries than ever before. Ranging from long-established recordings to the latest releases, it represents the cream of ihe international repertoire and. has all the information you will need to select the finest classical music available.
' The I^ngidn Guide to Compact Discs & DVDs oi^cm '
> The piclc df thfcilatest CD releaseV as wdl as outstanding^^^ .
> Assessment of the impact and importance of video and audio DVDs -- > Thevgreatest historic performances, many available in outstadding i^w transfers ^
The majqi period instrument recordings ^ ,
^ An in-depth survey of the best of the budget-priced CDs, inclucTir^ coundess recent rdssues'
> The key recoidings that should form the basis of every collecrion
'An indispetisable and comprehensive survey. Anyone who wants to make sense of all the rival versions of classical music available on CD will find a great de^ of illumination The Times
'More valuable than ever to any serious collector of classical music' Wall Street Journal
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