The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection: The 350 Essential Works by Ted Libbey (Second Edition, Revised and Updated)

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Berlioz. Vaughan Williams. Schubert and Schumann. Mozart after the Jupiter Symphony, Bach beyond the Brandenburg Concertos, opera after The Magic Flute. In his informed and indispensible guide with over 157,000 copies in print, National Public Radio’s Ted Libbey takes listeners by the hand through the classical repertory to build a music library.

Second edition published in 1999. Introduction by Mstislav Rostropovich.