A Symphony of Stories Musical Myths and Tuneful Tales

Six world famous orchestral pieces from six renowned composers feature in this superbly illustrated 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 breathtaking 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