(Piano Solo Songbook). This is a fine collection of the greatest works from the rich and varied period that flourished between the Renaissance and Classical eras. The retrospective ''Baroque'' label was applied to a diverse range of European compositions, often combining a spirit of experimentation with elaborate new musical structures. It includes 89 pieces by J.S. Bach, Handel, Purcell, Scarlatti, Telemann, Vivaldi and others.