Together with the magnificent London Symphony Orchestra, Maestro introduces and educates young listeners about the fascinating world of classical music. With prestigious conductor Duncan Ward as our guide, listeners will learn about the basics of classical music with this immersive experience covering topics such as the instruments that make up a symphony orchestra, the important role of an conductor, fun facts about renowned classical composers and much more all while hearing a beautiful selection of classical repertoire that supports this learning journey.
This Tonie teaches kids about:
Classical music
Instruments
Conductor's role and responsibilities
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© London Symphony Orchestra
Narrated by conductor Duncan Ward
Songs and Stories:
1. Maestro Introduction
2. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 “Italian”: I. Allegro vivace
3. Composers, Music Notes & Melodies
4. Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet, Act. 1. Scene XIII, Dance of the Knights
5. Musical Time
6. Strauss Jr.: The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314
7. Tempo
8. Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 H. 48: II. Un bal
9. Dynamics
10. Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36_ Variation IX. Nimrod
11. Instrument Families
12. Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86
13. Woodwinds
14. Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361 “Gran Partita” I. Largo – Molto Allegro
15. Strings
16. Sibelius: Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82 III. Allegro Molto
17. Pizzicato
18. Strauss Jr.: Pizzicato Polka
19. Brass
20. Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
21. Tchaikovsky
22. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 I. Andante sostenuto
23. Percussion (Part 1)
24. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition_ XV. No 10. The Great Gate of Kiev
25. Percussion (Part 2)
26. Holst: The Planets, Op. 32_ IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
27. Piano & Harp (Part 1)
28. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18_ I. Moderato
29. Piano & Harp (Part 2)
30. Bizet: Suite from Carmen_ III. Entr’acte, Act III (Intermezzo)
31. Voice (Part 1)
32. Beethoven: Symphony No 9 Choral, IV. Presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Vivace - Adagio cantabile _Ode to Joy
33. Voice (Part 2) & Recap
34. Haydn: An Imaginary Orchestral Journey VII. Finale. Prestissimo (From Symphony No. 60 in C Major, Hob.I_60)
35. Tuning & Maestro Farewell
Total Run Time: 75 minutes