Technically, the insides of this package from Naxos deliver what the outside promises: an "A to Z" compilation of classical composers, a 562-page book, and over 150 minutes of music. The implication would be, however, that the book is coordinated with the music, which is only loosely true. The book is a little biographical dictionary covering quite an assortment of classical composers. It is not comprehensive (Aubert is included, but not Chaminade, although many would suggest a reversal in status these days), but it's ...
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Technically, the insides of this package from Naxos deliver what the outside promises: an "A to Z" compilation of classical composers, a 562-page book, and over 150 minutes of music. The implication would be, however, that the book is coordinated with the music, which is only loosely true. The book is a little biographical dictionary covering quite an assortment of classical composers. It is not comprehensive (Aubert is included, but not Chaminade, although many would suggest a reversal in status these days), but it's impressive enough for a volume that will fit in a coat pocket. Each composer's entry is rounded out with recommended recordings -- which are, of course, drawn exclusively from the Naxos catalog. (This may explain why some composers are included and others omitted.) The selections on the two CDs are included in these recommended-recordings listings but not otherwise elaborated in any special way -- there is no attempt to tell listeners what they're hearing in any specific case, or to put...
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Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Please, note that this is a second-hand item. The case will likely be a bit worn at its edges or have very minor cracks.
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Condition: Used. Comment: Disc/discs are used and in good condition with some wear from use. This may include minor scratches on disc surface, wear to case which could include cracks, scratches, or stickers. Case locks/hub may be broken. May or may not have the digital code or manual. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations. Thank you for shopping with Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest-changing lives through the cycle for good.
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Good. Disc(s) have been resurfaced using a professional-grade machine. Case shows moderate wear and tear. All items include the original case and artwork. All items ship Mon-Fri.
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Very good. All item shipped Monday-Friday, fast shipping! 1-5 business day delivery. 97 % + We ship same or next business day. Shipping transit days depend on distance from our California location & pse keep track of bad weather, can cause delays. We use an expeditor as well as direct drops at US Postal Service twice daily Pacific Time. End delivery is always US Postal Service. Customer service in the California / United States Only, Pacific Time M-F. Condition Jewel Case, digi-pack, or cardboard sleeve, outer packing, no rips, tears, missing inlay cards. All discs checked. Pse check with opera DVD/CD's if the Libretto is included, impossible to tell if used and we will check. Pse check accompanying booklets are included outside case. We do not warranty jewel cases as flimsy and hinges make snap or crack in transit.
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Antonin Dvorák; Antonio Vivaldi; Arcangelo Corelli; Benjamin Britten; Carl Maria von Weber; Carl Orff; Claude Debussy;... Very Good. In very good packaging. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra-A-Z of Classical Music by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
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