From the piping piccolo to the big bass drum, the instruments of the orchestra bring a kaleidoscope of colours and textures to any music. This album is the perfect introduction to the rich sound world of the symphony orchestra, with pieces featuring the trumpet, tuba, celesta, xylophone, violin, guitar, flute, harp and more, all carefully selected to delight younger listeners and start a journey through the wonderful world of classical music.
1. Gioachino Rossini William Tell: Overture ? Excerpt
2. Pyotr Il?Yich Tchaikovsky Dance Of The Sugar-plum Fairy
3. Alec Wilder Effie The Elephant: Effie Goes Folk Dancing
4. Gabriel Faurú Sicilienne
5. Camille Saint-saùns Carnival Of The Animals: Fossils
6. Joaquýn Rodrigo Concierto De Aranjuez: First Movement
7. George Frideric Handel Water Music: Alla Hornpipe
8. Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto For Two Violins: First Movement
9. Ralph Vaughan Williams March Past Of The Kitchen Utensils
10. Modest Mussorgsky Gopak
11. Richard Wagner Ride Of The Valkyries
12. Edvard Grieg Morning Mood
13. Edvard Grieg In The Hall Of The Mountain King
14. Nikolai Rimsky-korsakov Flight Of The Bumble-bee
15. Ludwig Van Beethoven Symphony No. 8: Second Movement
16. Joseph Haydn Trumpet Concerto: Third Movement
17. Antonio Vivaldi Spring: First Movement
18. John Williams The Raiders March
19. Benjamin Britten The Young Person?S Guide To The Orchestra: Theme
20. Domenico Scarlatti The Good-humoured Ladies: Finale
21. Pyotr Il?Yich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5: Waltz
22. Ottorino Respighi Bergamasca