Buying Classical CDs in a Post-Tower-Records World

By ANTHONY TOMMASINI [NY Times, 28 December 2006]
When itís time to recommend noteworthy recordings of the year, I prefer to focus on new releases, not reissues. Still, some of the recordings I was most excited by in 2006 were boxed-set releases of historic items. Before getting to that, though, an obvious question comes up.