Reference & Special Interest

Thanks to mobile recording technology, musicians from around the globe unite in exciting collaborations.

Two charming ballets for children!  Prokofiev's Peter & the Wolf choreographed by Matthew Hart and  L'Enfant by Jiri Kylian to music of Ravel.

This narrated 30 min. ballet is a delightful intro to both the story, the music of Prokofiev, and ballet.

Collector's Edition Blu-ray includes the historic 1956 and 1955 black-and-white telecasts.

1956 black-and-white telecast.

Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. 

Kurt Gerron, German war hero and well-loved Jewish actor, singer and director in the 1930's was sent to Terezin camp and forced to direct a propaganda film for his Nazi captors.  Also see the story behind Terezin camp.

Warm, witty, and often astonishing award-winning documentary delves into the history and art of whistling. 

Compiled & edited by Marshall Bowden with caricatures by Mike Rooth

compiled by Stephen & Nancy Tanner. 

Meet the innovators Fender, Hammond, Steinway, Moog, Conn, Zildjian, Ludwig, .F. Martin and more.

New, expanded edition of LIFE magazine's classic book, now with CD.

Rock opera based on the Broadway show (and loosely based on Puccini's La Boheme). 

Bolshoi Ballets and the story of the ballet Petrushka illus. by John Collier.

Film recreations of the orginal Ballets russes productions.

Guide to Improvising Music and Authentic Group Leadership from Music for People

250 kids from 25 nations come together to rehearse and dance Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring in a concert with the Berlin Philharmonic.