Léo Delibes, Georges Bizet, Jacques Offenbach, François Couperin, Gabriel Fauré, and Claude Debussy. The CD includes several well-known French children songs. Quand Trois Poules Vont Aux Champs is France s version of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Lyrics to Frère Jacques and Sur Le Pont D Avignon in both French and English are included so the entire family can sing along. The CD would not be complete without France s national anthem, La Marseillaise. This CD is the soundtrack to Globe-Toddlers Adventures in France DVD, awarded Preferred Choice by Creative Child Magazine and also known as Discover France DVD.  (less)

therapy." - MASSAGE MAGAZINE  (less)

it possesses a completeness and maturity that is rarely exhibited in debut albums. The Black Crowes-wannabe icebreaker "Not Today" kick-starts the CD, while the Radiohead-on-Prozac "Cathedrals" slows the pace with its mournful, observant beauty. Then it's off to the races again with the chops-laden "My Guitar," where guitarist Jay Clifford plays like he's studied more Eddie Van Halen than Ludwig van Beethoven. Topped off with the lyrical thoughtfulness of Rufus Wainwright, Jump, Little Children's first outing is bar-band rock at its best, blessed with an art-school IQ. --Beth Massa  (less)

Debussy, Bach, and Vivaldi with performances by Bernard Haitink, Claudio Arrau, and many others. Take control over your stress with this musical gem! Include classical music in your relaxation and rejuvenation before bedtime with Spa magazine's very own Stress Free Music Series. The series features a letter from Spa magazine's Editor-in-Chief, Julie Sinclair, who lets you in on a couple of secrets to creating your own personal spa-at-home sanctuary.  (less)

Body features the infamous Chopin's "Nocturne in E flat" and "The Swan" from Carnival of the Animals. Also, includes works by Debussy, Bach, Mozart and others with performances by András Schiff, Claudio Arrau, and Vladimir Ashkenazy. Include classical music in your relaxation and rejuvenation before bedtime with Spa magazine's very own Stress Free Music Series. The series features a letter from Spa magazine's Editor-in-Chief, Julie Sinclair, who lets you in on a couple of secrets to creating your own personal spa-at-home sanctuary.  (less)

it possesses a completeness and maturity that is rarely exhibited in debut albums. The Black Crowes-wannabe icebreaker "Not Today" kick-starts the CD, while the Radiohead-on-Prozac "Cathedrals" slows the pace with its mournful, observant beauty. Then it's off to the races again with the chops-laden "My Guitar," where guitarist Jay Clifford plays like he's studied more Eddie Van Halen than Ludwig van Beethoven. Topped off with the lyrical thoughtfulness of Rufus Wainwright, Jump, Little Children's first outing is bar-band rock at its best, blessed with an art-school IQ. --Beth Massa  (less)

Blue Danube Waltz and other selections will transport your child on a nighttime adventure of the gentlest kind...Come enjoy 'a little night music' with your little night child, and discover how The Clasical Child Dreams can create blissful rest times. ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINE "It's a charming effect, ideally suited to downsizing Bach and Beethoven for young ears..Parents will appreciate the smart arrangements and their ability to woo kids to classical melodies." MOTHERING MAGAZINE "..Each piece is a lovely classic that you will be humming"  (less)

as soon as possible ... If you don't come away from the whole experience, with a grin a mile wide ... then there's probably no hope for you." -- BBC Music magazine [on Uri Caine's Diabelli Variations] "With this combination of piety and irreverance, his projects have endeared him to classical listeners hungry for an innovative voice that can engage seriously with a tradition while detonating its boundaries." -- New York Times Highlights of Uri Caine's classical adaptations feature previously unreleased music.  (less)

Crumb and Speculum Musicae. The disc features guitar solos by Gunther Schuller, Michael Starobin, Richard Wernick, Melinda Wagner, David Liptak, and Paul Lansky--all in premiere recordings. Volume Six also contains George Crumb's "Mundus Canis"--with the composer performing (and whispering and yelling) on percussion. Starobin and Crumb have toured throughout the USA and Europe with this series of "dog portraits" delighting audiences and critics with these five humoresques. To conclude the disc, Elliott Carter's fantastically inventive sextet, "Luimen" is performed by Speculum Musicae, New York City's virtuoso new music band. London's "Classical Guitar" magazine says of David Starobin: "Fi...  (less)

Beethoven and more. The selections represent a variety of well-recognized pieces and its arrangements make it perfect classical music for little ones. Wake up your baby with beautiful sonatas and symphonies that will have him or her cooing and moving to the rhythm. SCHOLASTIC PRE-K TODAY "A wonderful array of amusing and captivating sounds your children will enjoy listening to again and again" MOTHERING MAGAZINE "..Each piece is a lovely classic that you will be humming"  (less)

Blue Danube Waltz and other selections will transport your child on a nighttime adventure of the gentlest kind...Come enjoy 'a little night music' with your little night child, and discover how The Clasical Child Dreams can create blissful rest times. ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINE "It's a charming effect, ideally suited to downsizing Bach and Beethoven for young ears..Parents will appreciate the smart arrangements and their ability to woo kids to classical melodies." MOTHERING MAGAZINE "..Each piece is a lovely classic that you will be humming"  (less)

Beethoven and more. The selections represent a variety of well-recognized pieces and its arrangements make it perfect classical music for little ones. Wake up your baby with beautiful sonatas and symphonies that will have him or her cooing and moving to the rhythm. SCHOLASTIC PRE-K TODAY "A wonderful array of amusing and captivating sounds your children will enjoy listening to again and again" MOTHERING MAGAZINE "..Each piece is a lovely classic that you will be humming"  (less)