List of songs in Thomas's Classical Adventures.
Music From The Show[]
The Soothing Show[]
Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by The Philharmonic Slavonica
Rhyming While Conducting, Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIV. Finale by Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Soothing Sound, "Gymnopédie No. 1", music by Erik Satie
Performed by Kiara Kormendi
Waltz of the Flowers from "The Nutcracker" by "Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky"
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
Solace, a Mexican serenade by Scott Joplin
Performed by UUC Wind Quintet
Pachelbel's Canon, music, Canon and Gigue in D Major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
Train Parade, music, Circus Band March by Charles Ives
Performed by The New York Philharmonic
Colors of Happiness, with music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor (2nd movement)
Song performed by Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Glen Gloud, piano. Conductor: Vladimir Golschman
Emotions And Feelings, music, Piano Quartet No. 1, Op. 15: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivo by Gabriel Fauré, performed by Fauré Quartett
Jumpin' At The Woodside by Count Basie
Performed by Oscar Peterson
Irish Dance, music, The Four Seasons "(Spring)" by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by the Classical Concert Chamber Orchestra
Snowdrop, music, April: Snowdrop from The Seasons by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Lang Lang, piano
Stamping Dance from Romanian Folk Dances, written by Béla Bartók, performed by Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
Goodnight Friends, music, Reverie by Claude Debussy
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
"Lullaby"
Written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The World Adventure Show 1[]
Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
"Von fremden Ländern und Menschen" from Kinderszenen, Op. 15, No. 1 by Robert Schumann, performed by Vladimir Horowitz, piano
Waltzing Waters, music, "Wassermusik" in C Major: X. Canarie. Die lustigen Bots-leute by Georg Philipp Telemann, performed by Zefiro, Alfredo Bernardini, conductor
Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone (1st movement) by Francis Poulenc
Performed by The Pro Musica Brass Trio
Soothing Sound Return, music, Berceuse in D-Flat by Frédéric Chopin, performed by Jane Coop
Horn Signal, Symphony No. 31 in D major (1st movement) by Joseph Haydn
Performed by Academy of St Martin in the Fields
The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, performed by Vienna Opera Orchestra
Danse espagnole: Allegro non troppo (Tempo di bolero) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Philharmonia Orchestra
Jack In The Box Dance, music, 4 Scottish Dances, Op. 59: No. 1. Pesante by Malcolm Arnold
Performed by Dallas Wind Symphony
Bolero by Maurice Ravel, performed by London Symphony Orchestra
Meditation, music, Capriccio in D minor. Presto energico, written by Johannes Brahms
Performed by Charles Owens, piano
William Tell Overture (Finale) by Gioachino Rossini
Performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra
The Painting, "Alla Hornpipe" from "Water Music", by George Freideric Handel
Performed by Capella Istropolitana
The Symphonies, music, Symphony No. 5 (Finale) by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
"Lullaby"
Written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Famous Composers Show 1[]
Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by The Philharmonic Slavonica
Cheek to Cheek (From Top Hat) By Irving Berlin
Performed by The New World Theatre Orchestra
"Singin' in the Rain", music by Nacio Herb Brown
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Seasons, music, Appalachian Spring: Doppio movimento, written by Aaron Copland
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
Dance of The Tank Engines, music, Parade of the Tin Soldiers, written by Leon Jessel
Performed by Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, Rick Benjamin, conductor
"The Ice Skaters" by Émile Waldteufel
Performed by Philharmonia Orchestra
"Aquarium" from The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performed by The London Pops Orchestra, conducted by Nelson Corbin
“Liebesträum No. 3” by Franz Liszt, performed by Balázs Szokolay
Berceuse elegiaque, Op. 42 by Ferruccio Busoni
Performed by Philharmonia Orchestra
Clouds, Piano Trio No. 1 in B♭, 2nd movement, by Franz Schubert, performed by the Cortona Trio
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Serenata K. 525: Menuetto - Allegretto by Wolfgang Amadues Mozart
Performed by the Lativian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Wind Quintet, music, Slightly Tipsy from Hungarian Sketches by Béla Bartók
Performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Aria Of Opera, "Donna non vidi mai" from Manon Lescaut, written by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by Luciano Pavarotti with The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conducted by James Levine
Miracle Symphony (Finale only) by Joseph Haydn
Performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
"Lullaby"
Written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The World Music Show[]
- Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
- April Rain Song, based on the poem by Langston Hughes, with music by Grace Williams, Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes, performed by Royal Ballet Sinfonia, conducted by Andrew Penny
- The Dancing Nature, music, French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: II. Courante by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Andreas Schiff, piano
- L'Oiseau de feu: Berceuse (from The Firebird) by Igor Stravinsky, performed by the Columbia Symphony Orchestra
- Symphony No. 6 in F major (4th movement) by Ludwig van Beethoven. Performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Breathing Time, music, Gnossienne No. 6 by Erik Satie, performed by Reinbert De Leeuw, piano (a train)
- Waldine, Op. 385 by Johann Strauss II, performed by the Vienna Chamber Orchestra
- Flower Dance, music, Symphony No. 19 in E Flat Major: I. Allegro by Wolfgang Amadues Mozart, performed by the Berlin Philharmonic
- Five Easy Pieces - Napolitana by Igor Stravinsky. Performed by Katia and Marielle Labèque, piano
- Underwater, music, Suite in G Minor: I. Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by Hopkinson Smith, lute
- The Rectangles, music, Capriccio espagnol (1st movement only) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Performed by the Seattle Symphony Orchestra
- Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 4. Allegro by George Frideric Handel. Performed by the English Chamber Orchestra
- "Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Creative Show[]
- Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
- Moving Pictures, music, String Trio in C Minor, Op. 14, No. 2: IV. Prestissimo by Luigi Boccherini, performed by the Boccherini Quartet, painting by Jackson Pollock
- A Family That Matters, music, Fantasia for saxophone, three horns, and strings, W. 490 (3rd movement) by Heitor Villa-Lobos, performed by The Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, John Crofton Harle, saxophone, Neville Marriner, conductor. Paintings by Mary Cassatt
- Learning About Music, music, "Nessun dorma" (from Turandot) by Giacomo Puccini. Performed by Luciano Pavarotti with the Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, and the John Alldis Choir, conducted by Zubin Mehta
- "The Musical Circus", music, Petit prélude à la journée by Erik Satie, performed by Olof Höjer
- The Flying Disk, music, Dance Suite, Sz. 77: IV. Molto tranquillo by Béla Bartók. Performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra, painting by Piet Mondrian
- In a Chinese Temple Garden by Albert Ketèlbey, performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Fantaisie, Op. 79 by Gabriel Fauré, performed by Eric Le Sage, piano, Emmanuel Pahud, flute
- Keyboard Concerto No. 7 in G Minor (1st movement only) by Johann Sebastian Bach. Performed by Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Glen Gloud, piano. Conductor: Vladimir Golschman
- New Year Celebrations, music, Waltz Suite, Op. 110: V. New Year's Eve Ball by Sergei Prokofiev, Performed by the Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra
- Ballet Dance, music, Balletto, "Il Conte Orlando" from Ancient Airs and Dances by Ottorino Respighi. Performed by the Lake Placid Sinfonietta, painting by Marc Chagall
- The Owl and the Pussycat, based on the poem of the same name by Edward Lear, music, The Tale of the Stone Flower, Op. 118, Act I Scene 2: No. 7, Round Dance by Sergei Prokofiev. Performed by the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky
- "The Swan" from "The Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint-Saëns, performed by Sarah Joy, cello, Kathy Hohstadlt, piano
- Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 by Frédéric Chopin. Performed by Arthur Rubinstein, piano (a train)
- "Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Rhythm Show[]
- Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
- Wall Street Rag by Scott Joplin, Performed by The New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble
- An Imaginary Trip Through Music, music, An Imaginary Trip to the Faroe Islands by Carl Nielsen. Performed by The Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
- Bouncing Trampolines, music, Grand Piano Sonata in G Major, Op. 37: III. Scherzo. Allegro giocoso by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Sviatoslav Richter, piano
- Horn Sonata in B Minor: I. Allegro by Kurt Atterberg, performed by Imre Magyari (horn) and Ilona Prunyi (piano)
- "Day Dream" by Duke Ellington, performed by Duke Elington
- The Starry Night, music, In a Summer Garden by Frederick Delius, painting by Vincent van Gogh, Performed by London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Barry Wordsworth.
- Preludio — All'ungherese. Molto moderato (from Nine Little Piano Pieces) by Béla Bartók. Performed by Jenő Jandó (piano)
- The Snow Maiden, Act III: Dance of the Skomorokhi by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Performed by The Russian State Symphony Orchestra.
- Counting Numbers, March of the Toy Soldiers by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by London Symphony Orchestra
- Singing Swings, music, "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)" by Louis Prima. Performed by Benny Goodman and his orchestra.
- The Dancing Birds, music, A Musical Toast by Leonard Bernstein. Performed by The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.
- Yet Another Grand Finale, music, Feu d'artifice, Op. 4 by Igor Stravinsky. Performed by Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra.
- "Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Sensory Show: Part 1[]
Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
In The Jungle, music by Jacques Offenbach, “Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann”, performed by David Tobin & His Orchestra
Cello Concerto in A minor (2nd movement) by Robert Schumann
Performed by János Starker, London Symphony Orchestra, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, conductor
Royal March, music, I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performed by St. Mark's Philharmonic Orchestra
"Appalachian Spring Ballet Suite" Moderato coda movement
by Aaron Copland
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Copland, conductor
A Song of Islands by Douglas Lilburn
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, James Judd, conductor
Classical Symphony (3rd movement) by Sergei Prokofiev
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
"Symphony No. 43 (4th movement) by Joseph Haydn
Performed by the Hungarian State Orchestra
The Liberty Bell March by John Philip Sousa, performed by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony No. 2: II. Espressivo by Aaron Copland
Performed by the San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor
Promenade – Tuileries from Pictures at an Exhibition Suite by Modest Mussorgsky
Performed by Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
3 Pieces for Orchestra No. 1, Moderato by Anton Bruckner. Performed by The Luxembourg Philharmonic
"Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Symphony Show[]
- Open, Piano Concerto No. 1 (3rd movement) by Johannes Brahms, performed by Berliner Philharmoniker
- Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 9 No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin, performed by Idil Biret
- In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg. Performed by London Symphony Orchestra.
- Orchestral Suite No. 1, 2nd movement, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation
- Marchers March Fair, music, "The Fairest of the Fair" by John Philip Sousa, Performed by Whitworth Winds
- Let's Face the Music and Dance by Irving Berlin, performed by Frank De Vol and His Orchestra
- The Instruments, music, Wind Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 67, No. 3: III. Minuetto. Allegro by Franz Danzi, Performed by Philharmonisches Bläserquintett Berlin
- Kuriose Geschichte by Robert Schumann, performed by Tiffany Poon, piano
- Malagueña (Andantino) from Spanish Dances by Pablo de Sarasate. Performed by by Itzhak Perlman and Samuel Sanders
- Bubble Dancers, music, Three German Dances by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Performed by Cappella Istropolitana
- Concert Fantasia (2nd movement), written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Performed by Prague Symphony Orchestra
- Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Performed by New Philharmonic Orchestra
- Salut d'Amour by Edward Elgar. Performed by Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
- "Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Soothing Show: Part 2[]
"Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
Dance Suite (4th movement) by Leonard Bernstein
Performed by the Center City Brass Quintet
Sonatina in G major, Anh 5, Moderato by Ludwig von Beethoven
Performed by Magadalena Haubs, piano
Ride Of The Valkyries by Richard Wagner
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
Overture to The School for Scandal, written by Samuel Barber, performed by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Slatkin
Octet for Wind Instruments (3rd movement only) by Igor Stravinsky
Performed by London Sinfonietta
Colors, music, String Quartet No. 4 in C major (Allegro only) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by The Pascal String Quartet
Quintet in E-flat for Piano and Winds, music by Ludwig von Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Counterpoint
Overture (Suite) in D Major: IV. Rondeau by Georg Philipp Telemann, Performed by The Apollo Ensemble
The Conductor Returns, music, Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Allegro by Ludwig Von Beethoven, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Patterns, music, Waltz Of The Snowflakes by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Sofia National Opera Theater Orchestra
Hungarian Dance No. 1 In G Minor: Allegro Molto by Johannes Brahms
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major - Presto by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Josef Hala, piano, Ivan Zenaty, violin
Grand Finale Again, music, Can Can by Jacques Offenbach
Performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
"Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The Classical Music Show[]
Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
The Orchestra's Song, music, The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34, by Benjamin Britten
Performed by the London Symphony Orchestra
Fantasy for Tuba, Op. 102 by Malcom Arnold
Performed by Eugene Dowling
Maple Trees, music, "Maple Leaf Rag"by Scott Joplin
Performed by the New England Ragtime Ensemble
Neue Pizzicato Polka by Johann Strauss II
Performed by Weiner Philarmoniker
Tap Dance, music, Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplin
Performed by Joshua Rifkin
Horn Trio in E flat major, (2nd movement only) by Johannes Brahms
Performed by Kaosiung Camereta
Serenade, after Plato's Symposium (5th movement) by Leonard Bernstien, performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Itzhak Perlman, violin
The Beauty Of Art, music, Symphony No. 3 in E Flat Major (3rd movement) by Ludwig van Beethoven, performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Prelude and Fugue, Op. 35: No. 1 in E Minor, Praeludium I. Allegro con fuoco by Felix Mendelssohn
Performed by Christian Chamorel, piano
A Symphony for Strings, music, String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 27 (1st movement only) by Edvard Grieg.
Performed by Emerson String Quartet
Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10 (4th movement) by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performed by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
"Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)
The History Of Music Show 1[]
- Open, "Piano Concerto No. 1" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by Philharmonic Slavonica
- Four Scottish Dances, Op. 59: II. Vivace by Malcom Arnold, Performed by The London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sunrise, music, "I pini di Villa Borghese" by Ottorino Respighi, Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Symphony No. 103 (1st movement) by Joseph Haydn, Performed by The London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Occasional Overture by Benjamin Britten, Performed by New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
- Kaleidoscope, music, "Winter" (from "The Four Seasons") I. Allegro non molto by Antonio Vivadi. Performed by Stugart Chamber Orchestra
- Rise And Shine, music by Frédéric Chopin, Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7, performed by Russell Sherman
- Symphony No. 102 in B-Flat Major: II. Adagio by Joseph Haydn, performed by Moscow Chamber Orchestra
- Violin Concerto in B Minor, III. Rondo "La campanella" by Niccolò Paganini, Performed by Camille and Julie Berthollet
- Gnossienne No. 1 by Erik Satie, performed by Kiara Kormendi
- Symphony No. 90 in C Major,- II. Andante by Joseph Hayden. Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Cello Suite No. 2 (BWV 1008) Gigue, by Johann Sebastian Bach. Performed by Yo-Yo Ma, cello
- The Enchanted Forest, music, Sonatina, Sz. 55, BB. 69 by Béla Bartók, performed by Zoltan Kocsis, piano
- "Lullaby", written by Johannes Brahms and performed by Budapest Strings (ending credits)