Building A Classical CD Collection

Ted Libbey, a featured commentator on NPR's Performance Today and former music critic for The New York Times, takes a trip through the classical repertory and helps you build an essential CD collection. Included in this revised and updated second edition are: the 20 core works for starting out; recommendations for young listeners; and an appendix listing additional works, beyond those covered in the first edition, that the author feels most passionate about. This book is a must for classical music lovers and those who are just beginning to experience the wonders of the classics.