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by I Musici de Montréal (Other), Colm Feore (Other), Ana Gerhard (Author)
Discover the magic of Tchaikovsky through the eyes of a musical mouse!
This delightful children's story introduces young readers to the life and music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Join Minim, a cheese-loving mouse, as he sneaks into the home of Sasha and Bobik and discovers the enchanting world of their Uncle Petya, a famous composer.
When Uncle Petya returns from his travels, he brings a special gift: music inspired by the places he visited. Through captivating melodies, Sasha and Bobik embark on a musical journey, learning about new cultures and developing their piano skills. Perfect for introducing classical music to children, this heartwarming tale celebrates family, imagination, and the joy of musical discovery. Includes recordings of the narrated story and selected compositions.
Author Biography
Ana Gerhard studied as a concert pianist at the Mexican National Conservatory. She has taught piano for several years and has hosted numerous radio programs. Marie Lafrance is one of Québec's best-known illustrators and was a finalist of the Governor General's Literary Award. Colm Feore is one of Canada's premiere stage actors who has also frequently acted on television and in film. He is especially well-known for his supporting roles in notable Hollywood films The Sum of All Fears, The Chronicle of Riddick, and Pearl Harbor. I Musici de Montréal, a chamber orchestra founded in 1983, has released more than 40 recordings and performed in the past at New York City's Lincoln Centre, Tokyo's Kioi Hall, and Geneva's Victoria Hall.
