The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century

Delve into a transformative period of European history with Charles Homer Haskins' insightful exploration of the intellectual and cultural revival that marked the 12th century. This scholarly work illuminates the era's significant advancements in philosophy, science, and the arts, highlighting the dynamic interplay between classical antiquity and medieval thought. Haskins meticulously examines the resurgence of learning and the pivotal figures who propelled this movement, offering a comprehensive analysis that reveals the foundational changes shaping the course of Western civilization. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book provides a profound understanding of a pivotal epoch that laid the groundwork for the modern world.

Middle Ages

Alleluia: Vidimus Stellam Eius

Danse Royale

Notre Dame Mass, "Kyrie"

The Renaissance

Ave Maria... Virgo Serena

Ricercar In The Twelfth Mode

As Vesta Was Descending

Now Is The Month Of Maying

Buccinate In Neomenia

The Baroque Period

"Tu Sei Morta" From Orfeo, Act III

"Dido's Lament" From Dido And Aeneas

Brandenberg Concerto No. 5 In D Major

Organ Fugue In G Minor ("Little")

Suite No. 3 In D Major, "Air"

Suite No. 3 In D Major, "Gigue"

Prelude In C Minor, No. 2, BWV 871, From The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2

Cantata No. 140, Wachet Auf, Movement I

Cantata No. 140, Movement IV

Cantata No. 140, Wachet Auf, Movement VII

"Comfort Ye" From Messiah

"Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" From Messiah

"For Unto Us A Child Is Born"

"Halleluia Chorus" From Messiah

The Classical Period

Symphony No. 94 In G Major, "Surprise," Movement II, "Andante"

Symphony No. 94 In G Major, "Surprise," Movement IV, "Finale: Allegro Di Molto"

String Quartet In C Major, Op. 76 "Emperor," Movement II

"Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," Movement III, "Menuetto And Trio; Allegretto"

String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 18, Movement IV, "Allegro"

Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op 67

Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550

Don Giovanni, Act I, Introduction (Opening Scene)

Don Giovanni, Act I, "Catalogue Aria"

Don Giovanni, Act I, "La Ci Darem Il Mano"

Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op. 13

The Romantic Period

Quintet In A Major, Op. 114, "Trout," Movement IV, "Andantino"

"The Erlking"

"Heidenröslein"

Aufschwung ("Soaring")

Prelude In E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4

Prelude In C Minor, Op. 28, No. 20

Etude In C Minor, Op. 10, "Revolutionary"

Concerto For Violin And Orchestra In E Minor, Op. 64, Movement I: Allegro Molto Appassionato

Symphonie Fantastique, Movement IV: "March To The Scaffold"

Les Preludes

The Moldau

Romeo And Juliet, Overture And Fantasy

"Dance Of The Reedpipes," From The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a

"Farandole" From L'Arlésienne, Suite No. 2

"The Stars And Stripes Forever"

Variations On A Theme By Haydn

Lohengrin, Prelude To Act III

Götterdämmerung, Act III, "Immolation Scene" (Conclusion)

La Bohème, Act I (Excerpt) (Mimi's Entrance To The Conclusion Of The Act)

The Twentieth Century

Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun

Firebird Suite, "Finale"

The Rite Of Spring, Part I: "Introduction"; "Dance Of The Youths And Maidens"; "Ritual Of Abduction"

Symphony Of Psalms, Part I

Five Pieces For Orchestra, Op. 16; I: Premonitions

A Survivor From Warsaw

Five Pieces For Orchestra, Op. 10, III: Very Slow And Extremely Calm

Wozzeck, Act III; Scene IV And V

Concerto For Orchestra, Movement I: Introduzione; Allegro Vivace

Unanswered Question

Appalachian Spring, Theme And Variations On "Simple Gifts"

Sonata For Flute, Oboe, Cello, And Harpsichord Movement I: Risoluto

Poème Électronique

Questions On Nature, Songs One And Two

Ancient Voices Of Children, "From Where Do You Come, My Love, My Child?" (Dance Of The Sacred Life Cycle)

Jazz

Maple Leaf Rag

Lost Your Head Blues

Dippermouth Blues

Hotter Than That

Blue Skies

Concerto For Cootie

Unsquare Dance

Perhaps

Birdland (Excerpt)

Yesterday

Nonwestern Music

Song From Angola (Gangele Song)

Mitamba Yalagala Kumchuzi

Hinganyengisa, Masingita

Maru Bihag

Song Of The Plovers (Chidori No Kyoku)

Godan-Ginuta

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