Lists more than 400 composers, providing a biographical profile, a discussion of selected works, and a recommendation of recordings
Throughout the book, children are referred to the accompanying audio CD so that they can hear examples as they read. This is the most exceptional book of its kind, providing an absorbing experience for both eyes and ears.
A guide to 1000 classical recordings on CD which includes advice on building up or expanding a CD library, alternative-budget or mid-range recordings, and reviews by specialist contributors to BBC...
INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR This completely new edition of the Penguin Guide reviews the 1000 best classical albums issued and reissued over the past five decades, many of which dominate the catalogue because of their sheer excellence, ...
This recording introduces classical music to the entire family.
This guide features: Easy-to-follow instructions for beginners The basics of reading music notation Tips on finding the right teacher Exercises to help build up skill level The accompanying CD provides audio examples every step of the way, ...
This guide contains reviews of 350 classical recordings on compact disc, as well as biographical information on the composer and essential data about the orchestra, conductor, and principal musicians or...
Provides a commentary on the symphony by Saint-Saèens and describes both the instruments used and the story told by each track on the accompanying compact disc.
Music to Your Ears: An Introduction to Classical Music
Classical Music on CD, 1995
Sony Classical SK 66843 ROUSE : PHAETHON Houston Symphony Orchestra / Christoph Eschenbach . Telarc CD 80452 SHOSTAKOVICH : SYMPHONY No . 5 Concertgebouw Orchestra / Bernard 510 TEENAGE LISTENERS ' CLASSICAL CHECKLIST MOZART: SYMPHONY ...