The NPR Listener's Encyclopedia of Classical Music
by Ted Libbey
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This is an encyclopedia geared to the listener, not the scholar, and covering those terms, works, composers, and performers that NPR listeners and concert goers are most likely to hear.Tags
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A just about perfect overview for someone just getting into classical music. Includes some opinions - very valuable - but not over opinionated. Generally gives everyone a fair shake.
Interesting presentation as well as good reference.
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Ted Libbey is the featured commentator on "The PT Basic Record Library," the most popular segment on NPR's Performance Today. A former music critic for The New York Times, he reviews books for the L.A. Times and The Washington Post.
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