Ron Chaplin wrote: >I recently got an e-mail from Amazon advertising "The NPR Guide to Building >a Classical CD Collection." I was wondering if anyone else has it and what >they think of it. It is a well rounded, not terrible adventursome guide, designed for novices who wish to explore classical music for the first time. it pretends to be nothing other than what it is: a starter course on what repertoire to start with and which recordings are well received. Not a bad little tome if you are starting from scratch. Kevin Sutton