Classical music gifts

It is Christmas Eve at Clara's house. Scents of ginger, chocolate, and peppermint waft through the air. Clara's parents are having a party, and her little brother Fritz is decorating the Christmas tree. Clara's godfather, a toymaker, arrives with gifts, including a very special one for her—a wooden nutcracker carved in the shape of a little man. After Fritz breaks...

Learn about the inspiring story of Ludwig Van Beethoven, the ground-breaking pianist and composer who changed the shape of classical music. Little Ludwig grew up in the city of Bonn in Germany. His father and his grandfather were both musicians, and they hoped that Ludwig would take after them, but there's no way they could have known what Ludwig would...

Join the King and Queen as they throw a party for their new baby, Princess Aurora. But when a terrible guest arrives and places a curse on the princess, the kingdom must find the one special person who can defeat it... As you and your little one journey through the magical scenes illustrated by artist Jessica Courtney Tickle, you will...

Pssst, little sleepy heads, it’s time for bed! The third member of the Sleepy Friends crew – Sleepy Rabbit – is designed to help not-so-sleepy snoozers drift off happily to sleep. This little Tonie features 90 minutes of beautifully composed classical music, each piece chosen to create an atmosphere of calm and arranged together to guide them sleepily to the...

Solve the puzzle and colour in the pages with everyone’s favourite fashion icon, Barbie! Featuring artwork of Barbie and her friends' style throughout the decades, this puzzle and colouring book will bring a wave of nostalgia to any fan!

New to Modern Classics Amadeus by Peter Shaffer presents Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a genius, the most brilliant musician the world will ever see. However, the court of eighteenth-century Vienna fails to recognise his talents—only Antonio Salieri, the Court Composer, does, and he is tortured by what he hears. Seething with rage at the genius of this flippant buffoon and...

Join Petroc Trelawny on a journey through the rich world of classical music, where great composers, fun facts and clever puzzles bring its stories to life. Written by the renowned BBC broadcaster Petroc Trelawny, with puzzles by Dr Gareth Moore and Laura Jayne Ayres, this stylish and entertaining book is the perfect blend of classical music knowledge and puzzle-solving fun....

Discover the enigma of Johann Sebastian Bach, a composer whose music resonates with unparalleled sublimity, yet whose personal life seems shrouded in ordinariness and mystery. Bach by John Eliot Gardiner offers an enthralling exploration of this duality, delving deep into the life, work, and legacy of one of history’s most revered composers. Gardiner, a renowned conductor and one of Bach's...