Bibliograph

The life and death of classical music, featuring the 100 best and 20 worst recordings ever made, Norman Lebrecht

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Label

The life and death of classical music, featuring the 100 best and 20 worst recordings ever made, Norman Lebrecht

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-307) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The life and death of classical music

Nature of contents

bibliographydiscographiesreviews

Oclc number

122927212

Responsibility statement

Norman Lebrecht

Sub title

featuring the 100 best and 20 worst recordings ever made

Summary

Chronicles the rise of the classical recording industry from Caruso, Bernstein, Glenn Gould, Callas, and von Karajan to its decline in modern years; and provides a selection of the 100 most important recordings as well as the twenty worst recordings of all times

Table Of Contents

Maestros -- Masterpieces. 100 milestones of the recorded century -- Madness. 20 recordings that should never have been made

Creator