Classical Kids Storytime

PlaylistOur telling of Harriet's Recital includes excerpts from the following work and recording:
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Swan LakeRussian State Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry YablonskyNaxos 572932
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CreditsStoryteller: Melissa DundisWriter: Nancy CarlsonIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: James NapoliSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of The Emperor's New Clothes includes excerpts from the following work and recording:
George Frideric Handel: Music for the Royal FireworksPrague Chamber Soloists, Andrew MogreliaAmadis 26
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CreditsStoryteller: Valerie KahlerWriter: Hans Christian Andersen (adapted by Steve Seel and Valerie Kahler)Illustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: James NapoliSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistGiacchino Rossini: La Cenerentola (instrumental excerpts)Southwest German Radio Symphony OrchestraAlberto Zedda, conductor
Benjamin Britten (based on Rossini): Matinees Musicales: II. NocturneHelsingborg Symphony OrchestraOkko Kamu, conductorCourtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
CreditsNarrator: Lynne WarfelTisbe: Elena SeeClorinda: Lynne WarfelCinderella: Julie AmacherDon Magnifico: Steve SeelPrince Ramiro: Scott BlankenshipAlidoro: Josh HoltDandini: Josh Holt
Adapted and directed by: Lynne WarfelProducer: Valerie KahlerIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonDigital producer: James NapoliSenior digital producer: Randy SalasTechnical directors: Michael Osborne, Veronica Rodriguez, Evan Clark Program director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of Hansel and Gretel includes excerpts from the following works and recordings:
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hansel and GretelStaatskapelle Dresden, Otmar SuitnerBrilliant Classics 55121
Richard Strauss: A Hero's LifeMacbeth OvertureHR Symphony Orchestra, Andres Orozco-EstradaPentatone 186582
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CreditsStoryteller: Valerie KahlerWriter: The Brothers Grimm (adapted by Valerie Kahler)Illustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: James NapoliSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of The Tortoise and the Hare includes excerpts from the following work and recording:
Alexander Borodin: Symphony No. 2Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stephen GunzenhauserNaxos 550238
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CreditsStoryteller: Steve SeelWriter: Steve SeelIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producers: Seiji Cataldo and James NapoliSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of Casey at the Bat includes excerpts from the following works:
John Philip Sousa: The ThundererUnited States Air Force Band of the Golden Gate, Philip C. ChevallardAltissimi 270532
Sousa: The GladiatorDallas Wind Symphony, Frederick FennellReference 85
Sousa: Lily Bells (from "Our Flirtations");Songs of Grace and Glory;Last Days of Pompeii: 1. In the House of Burbo and Stratonice NymphalinThe President's Own United States Marine Band, Jack T. KlineAltissimi 205042
George Whitefield Chadwick: Tam o'ShanterFilharmonie Brno, Jose SerebrierReference 2104
Victor Herbert: Hang March (from "Babes in Toyland")Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra, Keith BrionMarco Polo 223843
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CreditsStoryteller: Brian NewhouseStory: Adapted from Casey at the Bat, by Ernest Lawrence ThayerIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: Seiji CataldoSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of A Cello Named Pablo includes excerpts from the following works and recordings:
Peter Tchaikovsky: "October (Autumn)" from The SeasonsPablo Casals, cello; Walter Golde, pianoNaxos 110987
Max Bruch: Kol NidreiPablo Casals, cello; Edouard Gendron, pianoNaxos 110987
J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 3 — Bourree IPablo Casals, celloMusic & Arts 1113
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J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 — Prelude and CouranteCello Suite No. 2 — PreludeCello Suite No. 3 — Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Bourree I and GigueAmit Peled, celloCTM Classics
CreditsStoryteller: Amit PeledStory: Marni FogelsonIllustrations: Avi KatzProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: Seiji CataldoSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistPaul Dukas: The Sorcerer's ApprenticeSlovak Radio Symphony OrchestraKenneth Jean, conductorNaxos 554066Paul Dukas: La PeriRTE National Symphony OrchestraJean-Luc Tingaud, conductorunClassified unC104
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CreditsStoryteller: Valerie Kahler, with Michael Barone as the SorcererWriter: Valerie Kahler, adapted from the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe poemIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: Seiji CataldoSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher
PlaylistOur telling of The Mouse and the Lion includes the following work and recording:
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 (Titan)Polish National Radio Symphony, conducted by Michael HalaszNaxos 8.550522
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CreditsStoryteller: Julie Amacher, with Scott BlankenshipStory: Julie Amacher and Scott BlankenshipIllustrations: Nancy CarlsonProducer: Valerie KahlerDigital producer: Seiji CataldoSenior digital producer: Randy SalasProgram director: Julie Amacher

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