In this volume, which entertains while educating and educates while entertaining, the greatest moments of the thrilling adventure of music throughout the ages are presented. From the worship songs and the work chants in Ancient Egypt, to the austerity of Gregorian Chant and the carefree melodies of the minstrels, and from there to the polyphony of the Middle Ages and the musical richness of the Renaissance.

Join us in discovering the exuberant Handel, the perfectionist Beethoven, the fiery patriot Verdi, the lyrical Puccini, the cosmic Stravinsky, and the unconventional experimenter Cage...

The protagonists of this story did not found kingdoms, did not explore tempestuous oceans, nor set foot on the moon. However, they worked with passion and dedication, revealing to humanity the enchanting and wonderful Musical Universe.