Discovering Classical Music

A newbie’s comprehensive guide to the joys of classical music, including introductions to forty of its greatest composers.   Musical tastes may change, but the great classical composers maintain a devoted fan base—for centuries. For anyone who’s interested in classical music but finds it a bit intimidating or confusing, passionate fan and former music-industry executive Ian Christians has developed a unique approach to the genre, designed to make it as easy as possible for new listeners to