Choral Masterworks: A Listener's Guide

Michael Steinberg's highly successful listener's guides—The Symphony and The Concerto—have been universally praised for their blend of captivating biography, crystal clear musical analysis, and delightful humor. Now Steinberg follows these two greatly admired volumes with Choral Masterworks, the only such guide available to this most popular of musical forms.
Here are more than fifty illuminating essays on the classic choral masterworks, ranging from Handel's Messi…