1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die

Description: Sydney, ABC Books : a Quintessence Book, 2007. 165 x 220 mm, 960 pp. Profusely illustrated with mono and color plates, glossary, composer index. Hard Cover in Dustwrapper - a very Fine copy - no names, annotations, stamps or stickers. 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die is the key to understanding and appreciating the entire body of classical music.Beguiling sonatas, moving arias and operas, uplifting choral works and dramatic symphonies are all described in reviews that also explain why certain recordings of each one are the most inspiring, artistically successful and satisfying. You can browse in any number of ways through the 1001 reviews, discovering new types of music, new composers and individual works to explore.Unlike many classical music guides, 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die features album cover illustrations, highlights recommended releases and includes quotations that shed light on the composers and their works. "That will make the ladies scream," remarked Haydn about the "surprise" he included in his Surprise Symphony No. 94. "Bach almost persuades me to become a Christian, claimed Roger Fry. For the novice and seasoned concert-goer alike, the passionately opinionated reviews, whimsical biographical information and unexpected insights make this a unique and indispensable companion to the best of classical music. Check out this seller's other book listings - buy multiple items and save on shipping! Shipping:The shipping price includes postage and packaging. WITHIN AUSTRALIA - choose Australia Post Regular Parcel post or Express Post - both options include tracking. INTERNATIONAL - Choose Australia Post International Standard or International Express, both are air services that include tracking.

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