This invaluable reference book explores the background to 800 years of musical history, from 12th century chanting monks to 21st century virtuoso performers. Recommended key recordings of central works by each composer, specially selected by the editors of The Gramaphone magazine, help the reader to build an enduring classical music collection.
- ISBN10 1857323432
- ISBN13 9781857323436
- Publish Date 17 October 1994
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 February 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint Mitchell Beazley
- Edition Re-issue
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English