A Treasury of Early Music: Masterworks of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque Era

Features 50 first-rate musical compositions from the early Middle Ages to the middle of the 18th century. Among the selections are a Gregorian hymn, an English lute piece, operatic arias, instrumental and vocal motets, a French ballad, as well as works by Vivaldi, Telemann, Pergolesi, Scarlatti, and others. Includes commentary.