description: This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times. Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other chansons from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries; large-scale choral works, including Gabrieliâ€s In ecclesiis , Lullyâ€s Te Deum , Haydnâ€s Creation , and Prokofievâ€s Alexander Nevsky ; more opera, including Norma , Les Huguenots , and Madama Butterfly ; orchestral and chamber works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Dvorák, and Tchaikovsky; and new twentieth-century works by Satie, Bartók, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Varèse, Hindemith, Cowell, Cage, Feldman, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Reich, Adams, Ligeti, Schnittke, and Michael Daugherty.
language: English
title: Norton Anthology of Western Music Mediev
titlecomplete: Norton Anthology of Western Music Mediev
genres: Music
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Norton*(ww Norton Co