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Summary:

Classical music conducive to more time-intensive activities--great for listening and calm enough to keep your child's attention on their playtime fun.

Table of Contents:

• Solomon. Arrival of the Queen of Sheba / Handel (3:26)
• Four seasons. Autumn. Allegro / Vivaldi (3:05)
• Symphoy no. 6 : "Pastoral". Allegro ma non troppo / Beethoven (9:23)
• Symphony no. 41 "Jupiter". Menuetto allegro / Mozart (4:44)
• Fair at Sorochinsty. Gopak / Mussorgsky (1:45)
• Gioconda. Dance of the hours / Ponchielli (7:13)
• Carnival of the animals. Aquarium / Saint-Saens (2:22)
• Mer. Play of the waves / Debussy (7:27)
• Humoresque / Dvořák (7:27)
• Sheep may safely graze / Bach (5:13)
• Masques et bergamasques. Ouverture / Faure (3:46)
• Gadfly. Barrel-organ waltz / Shostakovich (1:59)
• Young person's guide to the orchestra. Fugue / Britten (3:01)
• Symphony no. 104 : "London". Allegro finale / Haydn (6:50).

Contributors:

Jablokov, Alexander , instrumentalist

Edlinger, Richard , conductor

Halász, Michael , conductor

Wordsworth, Barry , conductor

Jean, Kenneth , conductor

Lenárd, Ondrej , conductor

Rahbari, Alexander , conductor

Hayman, Richard , conductor

Georgiadis, John , conductor

Kuchar, Theodore , conductor

Gorrio, Tobia , lyricist

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881

Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976

Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809

Shostakovich, Dmitry

Haydn, Franz Joseph

Cappella Istropolitana , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Bratislava CSR Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Slovenská filharmónia , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Orchestre symphonique de la R.T.B.F. , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

RTE Sinfonietta , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Budapesti Vonósok , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Budapest Clarinet Quintet , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Included Works:

Solomon [by Handel, G.F.] > Sinfonia

Cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione [by Vivaldi, A.] > No. 3 > Allegro (3rd movement)

Symphonies [by Beethoven, L.v.] > No. 6, op. 68, F major > Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande

Symphonies [by Mozart, W.A.] > K. 551, C major > Menuetto

Sorochinskai︠a︡ i︠a︡rmarka [by Mussorgsky, M.P.] > Gopak

Gioconda [by Ponchielli, A.] > Danza delle ore

Carnaval des animaux [by Saint-Saëns, C.] > Aquarium

Mer [by Debussy, C.] > Jeux des vagues

Humoresques, piano [by Dvořák, A.] > Op. 101 > No. 7 (arranged)

Jagdkantate [by Bach, J.S.] > Schafe können sicher weiden

Masques et bergamasques [by Fauré, G.] > Ouverture

Ovod [by Shostakovich, D.D.] > Valʹs sharmanka

Young person's guide to the orchestra [by Britten, B.] > Fugue

Symphonies [by Haydn, J.] > H. I, 104, D major > Finale

Gadfly Suite, op. 97a [by Shostakovich, D.]

Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London." [by Haydn, F.J.]

Related Works:

Little hands art book

Rainy day play!

Little hands nature book

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Playtime arts & crafts ([Hong Kong] : Naxos ; Franklin, Tenn. : Distributed by Naxos of America, p2001 — OCLC Number 53838832)

Related Series:

Listen, learn and grow

Williamson Little Hands book

Alternate Titles:

Title on container spine: Arts & crafts

Subjects:

Orchestral music — Juvenile

Instrumental music — Juvenile

Creative activities and seat work

Orchestral music

Instrumental music

Genres:

Orchestral music

Performers:

Alexander Jablokov, violin ; Richard Edlinger, conductor ; Michael Halasz, conductor ; Barry Wordsworth, conductor ; Kenneth Jean, conductor ; Ondrej Lenard, conductor ; Alexander Rahbari, conductor ; Richard Hayman, conductor ; John Georgiadis, conductor ; Theodore Kuchar, conductor ; Capella Istropolitana ; Bratislava CSR Symphony Orchestra ; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra ; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ; RTE Sinfonietta ; Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra ; Budapest Strings ; Budapest Clarinet Quintet.

Performance Medium:

1 ensemble: orchestra
1 ensemble: string orchestra
4 performers: clarinet (4)

General Notes:

Principally orchestral music; the second work for violin and string orchestra; the 9th work originally for piano, arranged for clarinet quartet.
All selections previously released.
Booklet containing Williamson's little hands activities from The little hands art book, Rainy day play!, and The little hands nature book ([12] p. : col. ill.) inserted in container.
Description based on hard copy version record.

Audience:

Ages: Best for ages 2 to 7 (source: Naxos)

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file).
no. 6, op. 68
K. 551
op. 101 No. 7;
H. I, 104
op. 97a

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: HKI199247801
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199319812
International Standard Recording Code: HKI198800501
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199281107
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199228510
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199228511
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199829607
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199241406
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199626510
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199238109
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199744001
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199617105
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199829641
International Standard Recording Code: HKI199254212
Publisher Number, Naxos Educational: 8.555813

OCLC Numbers:

811258468