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Mozart's magic fantasy [sound recording] by Cowling, Douglas.(CARDINAL)530293; Babiak, Walter.cnd; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,1756-1791.(CARDINAL)150577; Studio Arts Orchestra.prf;
Oh help me -- The best bird catcher -- You must free my daughter -- A girlfriend -- O endless night -- O listen -- Let us hurry ; What tinkles so brightly ; The sun has risen -- The gods above -- The powers of night ; This path will lead you -- Oh, my heart is broken -- Seekers of the light ; Tamino, mine ; The power is shattered ; The dawn's golden sunshine -- Ring, O bells.Various actors and vocalists ; Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor.Recorded at Manta Sound, Toronto.With magic bells and flute, Sarah and the dragon find their way from the Queen of the Night's realm to Sarastro's castle. Together they help Prince Tamino find Princess Pamina, and the bird-man find his Papagena.
Subjects: Music appreciation; Operas;
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Vivaldi's ring of mystery [sound recording] by Cowling, Douglas.(CARDINAL)530293; Babiak, Walter.cnd; Vivaldi, Antonio,1678-1741.(CARDINAL)722020; Studio Arts Orchestra.prf;
Four seasons, Spring -- Piccolo concerto, II -- Arriving at the Pieta ; Four seqsons, Autumn ; Guitar/flute sonata I -- Violin concerto in A minor, I -- Four seasons, Winter II -- Guitar concerto, II ; Alma del core -- Venice by day ; Guitar concerto III ; Four seasons, Autumn, III ; Il gardellino, II ; Double trumpet concerto, III ; Piccolo concerto, III ; Concerto for two oboes, two clarinets III -- Sonata for two violins II ; Farnace -- Violin concerto in A Minor II -- Venice by night ; La notte I, II, III -- Island of the dead ; Four seasons, Autumn II ; Four seasons, Summer III -- Il gardellino ; Beatus Vir ; Alma del core ; Violin sonata in F Major I -- Concert preparations ; Piccolo concerto I ; Guitar concerto III ; Double trumpet concerto I -- Conclusion ; Double orchestra concerto II ; Guitar concerto II.Various actors and vocalists ; Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor.Recorded at Manta Eastern Sound, Toronto.A young violinist, Katarina, arrives at the orphanage where Vivaldi is music director. Aided by Giovanni the gondolier, she searches throughout Venice for clues to her mysterious past.
Subjects: Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741; Music appreciation;
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The Classical Kids collection [sound recording] : tales of enchantment and classical music. by Babiak, Walter.; Cowling, Douglas.(CARDINAL)530293; Lavut, Karen.(CARDINAL)771238; Lavut, Martin.; Nichol, Barbara.(CARDINAL)377988; Bach, Johann Sebastian,1685-1750.Selections.Sound recording.; Beethoven, Ludwig van,1770-1827.Selections.Sound recording.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,1756-1791.Zauberflöte.English.Selections.Sound recording.; Vivaldi, Antonio,1678-1741.Selections.Sound recording.; Studio Arts Orchestra.;
[1.] Vivaldi's ring of mystery : a tale of Venice and violins -- [2.] Mozart's magic fantasy : a journey through The magic flute -- [3.] Beethoven lives upstairs : a tale of genius and childhood -- [4.] Mr. Bach comes to call : a tale of enchantment.Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor ; with various musicians and actors.Recorded in Toronto.Contains dramas for children with musical excerpts and movements written by the highlighted composer.K-8.
Subjects: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.; Music appreciation.;
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Tchaikovsky discovers America [sound recording] a tale of courage and adventure. by Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich,1840-1893.(CARDINAL)143551; Babiak, Walter.; Cowling, Douglas.(CARDINAL)530293; High Park Girls Choir.; Studio Arts Orchestra.;
Piano concerto #1, 1st movement ; Swan lake. Danse napolitaine -- Nutcracker. Trépac -- Swing low, sweet chariot ; Turkey in the straw ; Serenade. Waltz ; Swan lake. Waltz -- Nutcracker. Tea ; Coffee ; Chocolate -- Swan lake. Danse des cygnes ; allegro -- 1812 Overture (excerpt) -- Sleeping beauty. Silver -- Ragtime -- Swan Lake. Overture, act II -- Eugene Onegin. girls' chorus -- Nutcracker. Coda, act II -- Rag on Tchaikovsky theme -- Marche slav -- Sleeping beauty. Violente -- Nutcracker. Sugar-plum fairy -- Sleeping beauty. Le sommeil, panorama -- Long, long ago ; Onegin. Girls' chorus ; Swan lake.Waltz Op. 20, -- Amazing grace -- Serenade for strings, mvt. 1 -- Serenade for strings, finale -- 1812 overture. Finale.Various soloists and actors; High Park Girls Choir; Studio Arts Orchestra; Walter Babiak, conductor.Recorded at Manta Eastern Sound, Toronto.The music of Tchaikovsky is presented using a dramatized story of Tchaikovsky arriving in New York in 1891 for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall.
Subjects: Ballets; Music appreciation.; Ballets; Music appreciation.;
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Daydreams and lullabies [sound recording] : a celebration of poetry, song and classical music. by Babiak, Walter.; Tuttle, John.; Canadian Opera Company.Children's Chorus.; Studio Arts Orchestra.;
Bells, We children ; Cradle song / Mozart -- The first star / Bach-Gounod -- In the woods: Night song / Brahms ; The cry of the wild / Schubert -- Shepherd's theme, Symphony #6 / Beethoven -- Rounds (traditional) -- The sandman / Brahms -- Prayer from Hansel and Gretel / Humperdinck -- Olde England: traditional rounds and songs. Who will buy ; Early one morning -- Rock-a-bye baby (Piano concerto #1) / Tchaikovsky ; Dennis Lee "Rock me easy" (Symphony #8) / Beethoven -- Wynken, Blynken and Nod (Air for G string) / Bach -- Piccolo concerto RV 443 / Vivaldi -- All through the night / Haydn -- Lullaby and goodnight / Brahms -- Canon /Pachelbel.Canadian Children's Opera Chorus, John Tuttle, conductor ; soloists ; Studio Arts Orchestra, Walter Babiak, conductor.
Subjects: Children's poetry; Folk songs, English; Lullabies;
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Hallelujah Handel! [sound recording] / by Cowling, Douglas,author.(CARDINAL)530293; Handel, George Frideric,1685-1759.Works.Selections.; Babiak, Walter,conductor.; High Park Girls Choir,performer.; Studio Arts Orchestra,performer.;
Harpsichord suite in D minor. Sarabande -- Water music suite #2 in D major. Hornpipe -- Harp concerto, op. 4 no. 6. Andante -- Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga -- Flute sonata #5 in F major. Andante -- Nine German arias. Süsse stille -- Music for the royal fireworks. Rejouissance ; Overture -- Concerto grosso, op. 6, no. 4. Largo -- Judas Maccabaeus. See the conqu'ring hero comes -- Messiah. For unto us a child is born -- Alcina. Verdi prati -- Julius Caesar. Da tempeste -- Harpsichord chaconne in G major. Chaconne -- Solomon. Arrival of the queen of Sheba -- Julius Caesar. Sinfonia ; In tal modi ; Sinfonia to "V'adoro" ; V'adoro -- Music for the royal fireworks. Bourée -- Water music suite #1 in F major. Air -- Song for Gentlemen volunteers. Stand round my brave boys -- Judas Maccabaeus. O lovely peace -- Harpsichord suite in E major. Harmonious blacksmith -- Messiah. Glory to God ; Pastoral symphony ; There were shepherds -- Sinfonia. Samson -- Julius Caesar. I shall weep ; Piangero -- Andante. Concerto grosso, Op 6 no 8, Mvt 2 -- The founding concert -- Messiah. He shall feed his flock ; Hallelujah ; I know that my redeemer liveth.Various performers ; Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor ; High Park Girls' Choir ; Ann Cooper Gay, director.A boy from Handel's London who sings like an angel but will not speak is healed with the help of the maestro. Includes excerpts from Handel's music, including Messiah.
Subjects: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759;
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Tchaikovsky discovers America [sound recording] / by Cowling, Douglas.(CARDINAL)530293; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich,1840-1893.Works.Selections.;
Piano concerto #1, 1st movement -- Danse napolitaine (Swan lake) -- Trepac (Nutcracker) -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Turkey in the straw -- Waltzes (Serenade, and Swan lake) -- Tea (Nutcracker) -- Coffee (Nutcracker) -- Chocolate (Nutcracker) -- Danse des cygnes, allegro (Swan lake) -- 1812 Overture, excerpt -- Silver (Sleeping beauty), Ragtime -- Overture, Act II (Swan lake) -- Girls chorus (Eugene Onegin) -- Coda, Act II (Nutcracker) -- Rag on a Tchaikovsky theme -- Marche Slav -- Violente (Sleeping beauty) -- Sugar plum fairy (Nutcracker) -- Le sommeil, panorama (Sleeping beauty) -- Long, long ago ; Onegin Girls Chorus ; Op. 20 (Swan lake) -- Waltz (Swan lake) -- Amazing grace -- Serenade, for strings, Mvt. 1 -- Serenade for strings, Finale -- 1812 overture, finale.Series originator and producer, Susan Hammond.Studio Arts Orchestra, Walter Babiak, conductor ; High Park Girls Choir, Ann Cooper-Gay, Errol Gay, directors.Tchaikovsky arrives in New York for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall in 1891.
Subjects: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893; Music appreciation; Music; Music appreciation.;
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Beethoven lives upstairs [sound recording]. by Beethoven, Ludwig van,1770-1827,composer.(CARDINAL)146017; Nichol, Barbara,author.(CARDINAL)377988; Ouimette, Stephen,actor.; Moreau, Nathaniel,actor.; Babiak, Walter,conductor.; Studio Arts Orchestra,performer.;
Story by Barbara Nichol.Actors: Stephen Ouimette and Nathaniel Moreau ; musical illustrations by the Studio Arts Orchestra, Walter Babiak, conductor.Young Christoph, in a series of letters to his uncle, tells of the chaotic state of affairs due to the arrival of Mr. Beethoven, who has come to stay in his house.
Subjects: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Music appreciation; Children's songs.;
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Vivaldi's ring of mystery [sound recording] : a tale of Venice and violins. by Vivaldi, Antonio,1678-1741,composer.(CARDINAL)722020; Armin, Adelle,instrumentalist.; Babiak, Walter,conductor.; Studio Arts Orchestra,performer.;
Adelle Armin, violin ; Studio Arts Orchestra ; Walter Babiak, conductor ; Barbara Budd, Mary Long, Colm Feore, Richard Binsley, actors."A young violinist, Katarina, arrives at the orphanage where Vivaldi was music director. Aided by Giovanni the gondolier, she searches throughout Venice for clues to her mysterious past."
Subjects: Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.; Concertos.; Music appreciation.;
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The best of Bach [sound recording] by Bach, Johann Sebastian,1685-1750.(CARDINAL)139091; Babiak, Walter.; Hanson, Edgar.; Studio Arts Orchestra.; Toronto Boys' Choir.;
Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Overture -- Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 -- Christmas oratorio, BWV 248. Sinfonia -- French suite no. 5 in G Major, BWV 816. Gigue -- Piano concerto no. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056. Largo -- Sonata for flute and continuo in C major, BWV 1033. Allegro -- Bist du bei mir -- Brandenburg concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050. Allegro -- The well-tempered clavier, Book 1. Prelude and fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 -- Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067. Badinerie -- Double concerto in D minor, BWV 1043. Largo ma non tanto -- Brandenburg concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050. Allegro -- Jesu, joy of man's desiring -- Goldberg variations, BWV 988. Aria -- Orchestral suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Gigue -- Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Air -- Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069. Réjouissance -- Cantata no. 78: We hasten -- Mr. Bach comes to call : excerpt.Various performers.Ages 3 to adult.
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