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- Maddy Shaw Roberts
- 10 min
- Liebestraum No. 3 – Liszt. The quintessential Romantic piano miniature. Listen, and feel calmed by those repeated arpeggios and shifting harmonies... Liszt - Liebestraum No. 3 (Love Dream)
- The Swan – Saint-Saëns. Arguably the most famous of Saint-Saëns’ The Carnival of the Animals is No. 13 ‘The Swan’. Scored for two pianos and a solo cello, its calming melody represents the bird’s effortless gliding, while the rolling piano chords paint a musical picture of the swan’s hidden feet, paddling furiously under the water.
- Air on a G String – Bach. A gentle, heartbeat-like pulse is the key to this beautiful piece – the slow movement of the Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D. And because it’s Bach, you can be sure the melody’s going to be pretty good too.
- Wiegenlied – Brahms. The world’s most famous lullaby melody – you can’t help but sing ‘Go to sleep, go to sleep’ along with it. Is it bedtime yet? Johannes Brahms - Wiegenlied (Lullaby)
- Camille Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals. Camille Saint-Saëns’ ‘grand zoological fantasy’ is beautiful, funny, and clever all at once. ‘The Swan’, perhaps the best known movement, is scored for two pianos and a cello solo.
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker. From the elegant ‘Waltz of the Flowers’ to the magical ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’, the score of Tchaikovsky’s enchanting ballet is a feast of wonderful melodies.
- Sergei Prokofiev – Peter and the Wolf. If it’s famous names you’re after, Prokofiev’s symphonic fairytale for children has been narrated by some of the best in the business.
- Ludwig van Beethoven – Für Elise. Beethoven’s Bagatelle No.25 in A minor is rarely referred to in such grandiose terms. Instead, most classical music lovers know and refer to it simply by its nickname, ‘Für Elise’.
Aug 22, 2022 · Classical Kids: Light and silly classical music for young children by Classical MPR Playlist. 47. Two Hours of Classical Music by Hey Bear Sensory. 48. Quiet Classroom Music for Children. 49. Relaxing Instrumental Songs for Kids. 50. Mozart for Babies by Kidz Party Pop. What do you think is the best classical music for kids?
Apr 4, 2023 · Entertain little listeners during playtime or in the classroom with this playlist of fun and enjoyable classical music from YourClassical MPR. Playlist: 00:00:00. Peter Tchaikovsky. Album for the Young: No. 15: Italian Song. Idil Biret, piano.
