Performances

A documentary directed by Ric Burns on the origins and history of the 75 years of the American Ballet Theater.

This documentary traces the history of Swing from the 1920's to its current revival. 

An Introduction to the Powwow, a colorful, authentic intro to native American music.

Based on Prokofiev's ballet, performed by the Berlin Comic Opera Ballet. 31 min.

Two Ravel operas get a magic touch with creative production design by Maurice Sendak. 

Designed to capture the imaginations of children, these classroom length DVDs are a perfect intro to opera and ballet. Humperdinck, Mozart, Prokofiev.

Hear the incredible artistry of this Grammy Award-winning singer interacting with the audience and improvising original works and "inventions" on the music of Gershwin, Charlie Parker and others.

These joyful productions, abridged for the classroom, capture a child's imagination and are a perfect introduction to classical music.

A Conducted Tour by Sir Simon Rattle & the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. If you are intimidated by modern music, this phenomenal series will bring down the wall and expose you to the richness, variety and yes, moments of profound beauty, in the music.

Introduce Mozart's opera to children through the story adapted by Kyra Teis and the video of the shortened opera from the Children's Cultural Collection.

The long awaited opera of Antoine de St. Exupery's classic tale with music was composed by Rachel Portman.