Teaching Resources

Songbook of Mother Goose favorites with a 60 minutes CD sung by children--classics for every one!

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and best known works; and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration about the composer with music; and 30 min. of music only. 

Hour-long CD with 30 min. of engaging narration introducing Schumann and Grieg, and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and works; and 30 min. of music only.

The hour-long CD features 30 minutes of engaging narration with music, highlighting the composer’s life and best known works; and 30 min. of music only

Hour-long CD with 30 min. of narration with music highlighting Verdi's life and works, and 30 min . of music only. With booklet. 

Soundtrack from the video of the same title which coordinates with the Composer's Specials 

Bach's Fight for Freedom, set in 1717, tells how Bach struggles to follow his dream, which is shared by his 10-year-old assistant Frederick. From the producer of Emmy-Award winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

The story of the friendship between composer Georges Bizet and his 12-year-old piano student Michelle, From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

Handel rescues a young Dubliner in trouble and the boy returns the favor by lending his golden voice to the first performance of Messiah. From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

Johann Strauss, Jr. and Nicholas, a young stable boy, join forces to overcome their individual fears. From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs. 

 A little Italian girl learns that great opera, like friendship, requires nurturing, patience, and time. From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

The handsome young pianist and composer has everything—talent, fame, and wealth. From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

This series by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony features beautiful documentaries on the lives and music of composers, shot on location, with Thomas's insightful biographical and musical commentary, and full concert performances. 

This series by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony features beautiful documentaries on the lives and music of composers, shot on location, with Thomas's insightful biographical and musical commentary, and full concert performances. 

This series by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony features beautiful documentaries on the lives and music of composers, shot on location, with Thomas's insightful biographical and musical commentary, and full concert performances. 

This series by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony features beautiful documentaries on the lives and music of composers, shot on location, with Thomas's insightful biographical and musical commentary, and full concert performances. 

From the producer of the Emmy award-winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs. In fictionalized story form, each video presents the composer's music in the context of his life.

Discover the life and times of famous artists and composers in these fictionalized episodes, overflowing with examples of their art and music.