P H I L I P S · C L A S S I C S

Philips Classic's "Duo" series - not the most exciting at the outset - has turned into a real deal. Recession-hit consumers can build their CD collection with best-sellers performed by important artists from Philips' back catalogue. Nonetheless, Philips' archives lack the depth of its competitors such as EMI or Deutsche Grammophon. This month's "Smart Buys" on Philips Classics include:
J.R.