Publisher's Synopsis
Six world famous orchestral pieces from six renowned composers feature in this beautiful gift book, introducing children to the world of classical music through story and illustration. James Mayhew tells the stories of six much loved pieces of music, accompanied by breath-taking illustrations: Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi The Sunken Cathedral by Claude Debussy The Butterfly Lovers by Chen Gang and He Zhanhao The Planets by Gustav Holst The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky.