Listen to the Music: The Composers -- Mary Richards, Hardcover
Discover the magic of classical music at the touch of a button in this interactive sound book that brings the world's greatest composers to life for young readers. Join Pip and Sammy on a time-travelling musical adventure as they meet history's most celebrated composers. Wander through springtime fields with Vivaldi, take a woodland walk with Beethoven, attend Clara Schumann's piano recital, and experience the excitement of a grand firework display with Handel. Each scene introduces a composer and the story behind a famous piece, then invites children to press the button and hear the music performed! Featuring the following iconic pieces:
- Antonio Vivaldi, 'Spring'
- Ludwig van Beethoven, 'Symphony No. 9 in D Minor'
- Frédéric Chopin, 'Fantaisie-impromptu in C-Sharp Minor'
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 'Swan Theme'
- George Frideric Handel, 'Music for the Royal Fireworks'
- Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, 'Violin Concerto in D Major'
- Clara Schumann, 'Three Romances'
- Johann Strauss II, 'The Blue Danube'
- Nikolai Romsky-Korsakov, 'Flight of the Bumblebee'
- William Grant Still, 'Afro-American'
Author: Mary Richards
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Published: 10/6/2026
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.35 lbs
Size: 10.5" H x 12.2" L x 0.7" W
ISBN: 9781805700845
