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- 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’.
Classical Music for Children. Discover this mindfully curated and inspirational playlist for young listeners with numerous key works out of the fascinating world of classical music.
1:25. Raiders March (From “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark”) [Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo, 2023] Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams.
A fun and exciting introduction to classical music for kids. Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH.13 / Act 3 - 26. Pas de caractère (Red Riding Hood) - Cendrillon et le prince Fortune (Allegro - Waltz) Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 - III. Alla turca.