This indispensable yearbook fully updates The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs--the most complete survey available of the recorded repertoire. It reviews all the new noteworthy classical releases since July 1990.

The authors of the acclaimed Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and Cassettes are back with the best bargains in classical music recordings. The authors evaluate interpretations as well as performances and consider both the quality of the recorded sound and the value for money in terms of playing time.

Review guide to all new classical releases on CD and cassette from August 1988 to August 1989.