CD 1. The Early, Medieval and Renaissance periods (74:28) -- CD 2. The Baroque period (c1600-1750) ; The classical period (c1750-1800) (79:11) -- CD 3. The Romantic period (c1827-1900) (78:59) -- CD 4. The twentieth century (79:40)
Summary
From Gregorian Chant to Henryk Gorecki, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and composers. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music and other terms are explained with 150 accompanying music excerpts
