Children

Album Reviews

Review: “Carnival of the Animals” – The Kanneh-Masons

The Kanneh-Masons play Saint-Saëns' "Carnival of the Animals" with a selection of miscellaneous pieces. With poems by Michael Morpurgo, read by the author and actress Olivia Colman.

Leighton Jones • November 19, 2020

Beginners Guides

Guide: Classical Music For Children

Where to start when you want to introduce classical music for children? This guide gives you some recommended pieces and recordings.

Leighton Jones • March 23, 2020

Album Reviews

Review: “The Mythos Suite” – Debbie Wiseman, Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry narrates from his book "Mythos", to music by Debbie Wiseman with the National Symphony Orchestra.

Leighton Jones • March 20, 2020

Album Reviews

Review: “Not Now, Bernard” and Other Stories

Orchid Classic’s new release programmes six short works for children, with Alexander Armstrong as narrator.

Leighton Jones • February 6, 2020