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Article: Who Killed Classical Music? 1997. A Birch Lane Press Book, published by Carol Publishing Group, Secaucus, NJ. 455 pp.(Review)
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Lebrecht, Norman. Who Killed Classical Music? 1997. A Birch Lane Press Book, published by Carol Publishing Group, Secaucus, NJ. 455 pp.
Anyone with more than a passing interest in classical music will find Norman Lebrecht's Who Killed Classical Music? a fascinating, disturbing polemic about the state of the music business and what it means for the music lover. Lebrecht is not coy about his views: his subtitle, Maestros, Managers, and Corporate Politics, gives you a pretty good clue as to what this book is about. When you then open the book and find that the first chapter is titled "Sex, Lies, and Videodiscs," you know that the author is not going to be beating ...
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