Best of Beethoven, The

Research has shown the benefits of classical music on the intellectual and creative development of children, but classical music is an essential ingredient in every child’s musical and cultural development, too.

If this is your family’s first introduction to classical music, congratulations! You’re about to open a wonderful world of music that will delight the whole family.

You are about to open a wonderful world of music to delight the whole family.

If your children already enjoy classical music or if you love our Classical Kids® CD, Beethoven Lives Upstairs, you’ll recognize these musical highlights in a more extended form:

Symphonies Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 – Ecossaise – Bagatelle – Moonlight and Pathetique Sonatas – Piano Concerti Nos. 1, 5 – Nel cor piu non mi sento – and much, much more!

Each instrumental performance has been carefully chosen by Classical Kids producer Susan Hammond to be enjoyed by the very young and the young at heart.