The Gramophone Guide to Classical Composers and Recordings - Over 130 illustrated biographies of the world's greatest composers with recommended recordings of their finest works

Lionel Salter

Salamander

1978

218 páginas

7h 16m

ISBN-10: 0861010256

The Gramophone Guide to Classical Composrs and Recordings is a unique and beautifully presented A-Z of the world's major classical composers and recordings of their works, from the masters of yesterday's Europe to the twentieth-centrury composers from both sides of the Atlantic. The 134 biographies are illustrated in colour by more than 220 photographs and drawing and over 230 record jackets.

Featuring an eight-page panoramic fold-out of the modern symphony orchestra and its instruments and a chart o the most important events in music over the past 400 years.