Excellent introduction to the best-known symphonic and operatic literature of the great composers. The selections have been chosen for their appealing melodies and rhythmic vitality. Includes: Turkish March (from The Ruins of Athens) by Beethoven • Romance (from A Little Night Music) by Mozart • The Trout (Die Forelle) by Schubert • Lullaby by Brahms • La Cinquantaine by Gabriel-Marie • Country Dance (Finale from Symphony No. 3, 'Eroica') by Beethoven • Finale (from Symphony No. 1) by Brahms • Finale (from Carnival of the Animals) by Saint-Saëns • The Elephant (from Carnival of the Animals) by Saint-Saëns • Sleeping Beauty Waltz by Tchaikovsky • Finale (from Symphony No. 5, From the New World) by Dvorák • March Slav by Tchaikovsky.
