Part 1. Disc 1. Lecture 1. Music as a mirror ; lecture 2. Sources : the ancient world and the early church ; lecture 3. The Middle Ages ; lecture 4. Introduction to the Renaissance -- disc 2. Lecture 5. The Renaissance Mass ; lecture 6. The madrigal ; lecture 7. An introduction to the Baroque Era ; lecture 8. Style features of Baroque-era music.
Part 2. Disc 3. Lecture 9. National styles : Italy and Germany ; lecture 10. Fugue ; lecture 11. Baroque opera, part 1 ; lecture 12. Baroque opera, part 2 -- disc 4. lecture 13. The oratorio ; lecture 14. The Lutheran Church cantata ; lecture 15. Passacaglia ; lecture 16. Ritornello form and the Baroque concerto.
Part 3. Disc 5. Lecture 17. The Enlightenment and an introduction to the Classical Era ; lecture 18. The Viennese classical style : homophony and cadence ; lecture 19. Classical-era form : theme and variations ; lecture 20. Classical-era form : minuet and trio : Baroque antecedents -- disc 6. lecture 21. Classical-era form : minuet and trio form ; lecture 22. Classical-era form : rondo form ; lecture 23. Classical-era form : sonata form, part 1 ; lecture 24. Classical-era form : sonata form, part 2.
Part 4. Disc 7. Lecture 25. Classical-era form : sonata form, part 3 ; lecture 26. The symphony : music for every person ; lecture 27. The solo concerto ; lecture 28. Classical-era opera : the rise of opera buffa -- disc 8. lecture 29. Classical-era opera, part 2 : Mozart and the operatic ensemble ; lecture 30. The French Revolution and an introduction to Beethoven ; lecture 31. Beethoven's Symphony no. 5 in C Minor, op. 67, part 1 ; lecture 32. Beethoven's Symphony no. 5 in C Minor, op. 67, part 2.
Part 5. Disc 9. Lecture 33. Introduction to Romanticism ; lecture 34. Formal challenges and solutions in early romantic music ; lecture 35. The program symphony : Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, part 1 ; lecture 36. The program symphony : Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, part 2 -- disc 10. lecture 37. 19th-century Italian opera : Bel Canto opera ; lecture 38. 19th-century Italian opera : Giuseppe Verdi ; lecture 39. 19th-century German opera : Nationalism and experimentation ; lecture 40. 19th-century German opera : Richard Wagner.
Part 6. Disc 11. Lecture 41. The concert overture, part 1 ; lecture 42. The concert overture, part 2 ; lecture 43. Romantic-era musical nationalism ; lecture 44. Russian nationalism -- disc 12. lecture 45. An introduction to early 20th-century modernism ; lecture 46. Early 20th-century modernism : Claude Debussy ; lecture 47. Early 20th-century modernism : Igor Stravinsky ; lecture 48. Early 20th-century modernism : Arnold Schönberg.
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