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The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music by Jan Swafford

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music runs 19.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Coates (about 13.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.6listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 19.6 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music is an audiobook by Jan Swafford: a 19.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Coates, released April 20, 2026, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.6 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Coates
Released
April 20, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment
ISBN
9798349139024

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music as an audiobook?

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music runs 19.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.1 hours.

Is The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music?

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music is narrated by Peter Coates.

Is The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.1 hours, saving 6.5 hours.