The Classical Music Book: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Classical Music Book runs 16 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Forbes (about 10.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 16 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Peter Forbes
Peter Forbes narrates 20 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 222 hours in all.
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- Playing Nice
- The Sleeper and the Spindle
- The Firemaker
- The Fourth Sacrifice
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
343 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Classical Music Book is an audiobook by DK: a 16-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Forbes, released September 17, 2020, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16 hrs
- Narrated by
- Peter Forbes
- Released
- September 17, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9780241471791
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Classical Music Book as an audiobook?
The Classical Music Book runs 16 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.7 hours.
Is The Classical Music Book free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Classical Music Book?
The Classical Music Book is narrated by Peter Forbes.
Is The Classical Music Book worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.7 hours, saving 5.3 hours.