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The Story: Tchaikovsky arrives in New York for the grand opening of Carnagie Hall in 1891. It's all aboard for a fun-filled musical adventure to Niagra Falls. During his trip, the great composer shares stories with a young family about his music, his life and his fear of conducting. In the end, both the composer and the family discover something about courage and about themselves.

The Music: More than two dozen excerpts of Tchaikovsky's music, incliduing the Nutcracker, sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake

"classicalkids" "Susan Hammond"