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The Most Relaxing Classical Music in the Universe Denon Records 25 Classical Favorites Vox (Classical) Baby Mozart Disney Buena Vista No Description Available r Genre / Childrens r Media Format / Compact Disk r Rating / r Release Date / 7-MAY-2002 Of all the reasons youll click the Add to Shopping Cart button next to Baby Einsteins Baby Mozart --and there are many--the best one is that playing this record for babies doesnt feel weird Instead of subjecting tiny tender ears to the kind of Mozart that can make adult classical fans wilt when tackled by a maestro who means business this is Mozart lite mixed and mastered by a dad Bill Weisbach whos clearly hung around for his share of crib-side cooing The slightly tinny sound of a childs piano sweeps the sting out of Piano Sonata in B Flats third movement the first movement of Concerto for Flute and Harp in C floats by birdlike variations on Ah vous dirai-je Maman translate to a fancy-sounding but adorable Twinkle Twinkle and Piano Sonata in Fs third movement snuggles so deeply into its childlike setting that if you close your eyes youll see a pastel parade of animals floating by overhead Other pieces more aptly called fragments since only one track stretches beyond the three-minute mark like Symphony No 41s fourth movement wander into more robust Mozart territory but its here the claims about classical music enhancing young kids abstract reasoning skills and spatial intelligence crystallize Babies strapped in for a roller coaster of sounds that gracefully dips swerves and high-jumps like this version do have to process what theyre hearing somehow and a case could be made that the instruments Weisbachs chosen--the vibraphone glockenspiel and music box among them--make it more appealing for them to do so Followers of Julie Aigner-Clarks Baby Einstein empire many of whom opted out of the fan club once Disney bought the company in 2001 wont trip over a single Mickey Mouse-ified sound here This is pure plugged in and muted Mozart and if it doesnt make your baby smarter itll at least sound awfully sweet issuing from your nurserys speakers --Tammy La Gorce The Most Soothing Lullabies In The Universe Denon Records 25 Mozart Favorites Vox (Classical) This is an astonishing collection of works - or parts of works - by Mozart that covers almost every aspect of his creative output symphonic religious music concerti for piano horn violin clarinet flute chamber music serenades for strings winds a couple of opera overtures and more Those who know and love Mozarts music will not need this but its a great introduction a great overview The selections are well-chosen and interestingly organized with familiar pieces splrinkled among some not-so well known A good primer --Robert Levine Beethoven: Symphonies 5 & 7 Deutsche Grammophon Long regarded as the quintessential interpretation of the most popular and best-loved symphony ever written this performance of the Fifth has everything passion precision drama lyric beauty and a coiled fury in the first movement that sets your pulse racing from the very first note Carlos Kleiber has made very few recordings in his distinguished career but almost all are special If you own no other copy of this symphony this is the one to get It comes with an exceptional performance of the Seventh--not quite as gripping as the Fifth but definitely one of the great ones There is classical music and there are classic recordings of classical music This ones a classic -- David Hurwitz Lullaby Classics 2 BABY EINSTEIN Buena Vista No Description Available r No Track Information Available r Media Type / CD r Artist / BABY EINSTEIN r Title / LULLABY CLASSICS 2 r Street Release Date / 12/ 19/ 2006 r Domestic or Import / Domestic r Genre / CHILDRENSA State of Wonder: The Complete Goldberg Variations (1955 & 1981) Sony Glenn Goulds recording debut in 1955 of Bachs Goldberg Variations took the world by storm His decidedly un-Romantic view absolute technical skill startling lucidity and right-on rhythmic changes combined with his eccentricities--audible humming sometimes outrageously fast tempi--made him an instantly legendary pianist and elucidated Bachs music in a whole new way Goulds final recording 26 years later was also of the Goldbergs Its a more relaxed sometimes much slower more inward reading although still very much his own complete with oddly ferocious attacks and accents in which he offers repeats of the first half of 15 of the Variations Both performances are glorious each in its own way and this luxurious new set of three CDs is entertaining a joy to hear and revelatory it belongs in any music lovers collection The third CD is devoted to outtakes and chatter from recording sessions At one point Gould improvises God Save the King and exhibits how it turns into The Star-Spangled Banner And a long interview with critic Tim Page offers great insight into Goulds weird humor and unique outlook A must-have collection --Robert Levine Bernstein Favorites: Children's Classics Sony Works of Igor Stravinsky Sony/Bmg Int''l 2007 Issue of 22 CDs Filled with the Works of the Great Composer Drawn from the Vaults of Columbia Records