| Contents |
The first millennium: the age of chant: anonymous chant, Hildegard of Bingen -- The flowering of Renaissance polyphony: Léonin, Josquin, Palestrina, Byrd, Victoria -- The baroque period: Monteverdi, Schütz, Bach, Handel -- The classical age: Haydn, Mozart -- The romantic movement: Mendelssohn, Bruckner -- The twentieth century: Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Poulenc, Britten, Tavener, Pärt. |
