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On Tour Classical Kids
The Mozart Effect
Don Campbell, musician, teacher and author of the best-selling books, "The Mozart Effect" and "The Mozart Effect for Children", has selected some of Mozart's best music to stimulate and inspire young minds. Based on current studies, these compilations are carefully designed to provide a rich listening and learning experience for children of all ages. For booking information, please visit www.mozarteffect.com. Robert Munsch
Robert Munsch has been entertaining children, their parents, grandparents, librarians and teachers with his zany, silly, colorful, magical, poignant, and powerful stories for more than thirty years. With more than 40 books in print, sales exceeding 30 million copies in more than a dozen languages around the world, Robert Munsch is a cherished and recognized name around the home, schoolyard, book club, sewing circle, library, daycare center, hospital nursery, senior citizen's center, playground, campus - well, just about anywhere actually! For booking information, please visit www.robertmunsch.com. Concert Theatre for Kids
The Concert Theatre for Kids series, which features a mix of storytelling and freshly recorded chamber music, was created by Juno Award-nominated musician, producer and educator Peggy Hills. Hills is the Founder and Artistic Director of CMSM, a charitable performing arts organization that presents live, small-group chamber music with events in concert halls and schools that educate, inform and strive to be truly enjoyable to young and old. The Bee's Knees
Entertaining, educational and engaging are the perfect way to sum up The Bee's Knees. They offer family-friendly tunes in a wide variety of genres, including Motown/Soul, Blues/Rock, Calypso, Pop and Reggae and it makes for great listening for children, parents, teachers, librarians and music lovers of all ages! The World's Very Best Opera for Kids
The World's Very Best Opera for Kids CD contains 14 best-loved arias performed in English by some of the world's finest opera stars, including Michael Schade, Jean Stilwell, Allan Monk, Tracy Dahl, Daniel Taylor, Suzie LeBlanc. These artists tour regularly; click on the graphic above or the "Tell me more" link below to find out who's performing near you. Steven Isserlis
Recent engagements included a residency at Frankfurt's Alte Oper, who prominently featured Isserlis as their 'Auftakt' artist, performances with the Orchestre de Paris under Christoph Eschenbach at the Enescu Festival in Bucharest, and the Philadelphia Orchestra under Charles Dutoit; and tours with the Philharmonia Orchestra, The City of Birmingham Symphony and the Australian Chamber orchestras.
Highlights of the 2008/2009 season include a tour of China with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Leonard Slatkin, a series of three recitals with Dénes Várjon devoted to Mendelssohn, Chopin and Schumann at the 92nd St. Y in New York, recitals at the Wigmore Hall with Tom Adès and Olli Mustonen, appearances with the Minnestota and National Symphony Orchestras and two performances of Dvorák’s Cello Concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic under Alan Gilbert. |