The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs & DVDs
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs & DVDs by Ivan March is a comprehensive survey of classical music on digital audio and video discs, published by Penguin Books in 2003. This first paperback edition spans 1,566 pages and is presented in English, offering an extensive evaluation of thousands of recordings, assessing their artistic and technical merits.
Readers will find detailed insights into notable performances and recommendations for the best buys among the many hundreds of new and reissued CDs and DVDs. The guide includes major recordings of each work, from remastered vintage recordings to the latest releases, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in compact discs, DVD-audio discs, and music discography.
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The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs is the largest and most comprehensive survey of classical music on digital audio and video discs ever published. It covers thousands of recordings, offering candid evaluation of their relative artistic and technical merits, highlighting notable performances, and pinpointing the best buys. This guide takes into account the many hundreds of new and reissued CDs and DVDs that have appeared in recent years while also including all the major recordings of each work-from remastered vintage recordings to the latest releases. This essential reference work is designed to help select the very best video and music discs available today.
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