Mr. Bach comes to call
By: [writers: Karen and Martin Lavut]
Contributors: Lavut, Martin; Granik, John; Moore, Tracey; Babiak, Walter; Hanson, Ned; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Studio Arts Orchestra; Toronto Boys' Choir
Series: Classical kids; Classical kids
Publisher: Classical Kids; Distributed by Atlantic Recording Corp.
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Pickering, Ont; New York
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] /
Subjects: Drama; Music appreciation; Practicing (Music); Juvenile sound recordings; Juvenile drama
Other titles: Mister Bach comes to call
Description: Classical kids series features stories for children with musical excerpts and movements written by the highlighted composer. This title tells a story of how, after his music is sent off into space aboard Voyager II, Johann Sebastian Bach drops in on a little girl as she practices the piano. Mr. Bach reminisces about his music and provides Elizabeth with an introduction to his work.
Notes: Program notes and biographical notes on the composer in container insert.

Teachers' notes are available.

Director, Martin Lavut ; series originator and producer, Susan Hammond.

Actors: John Granik, Tracey Moore ; with the Studio Arts Orchestra ; conductor: Walter Babiak ; Toronto Boys Choir ; director: Ned Hanson.

Compact disc.
Table of contents: title: Orchestral suite #3, 1st mvt.; title: Minuet in G; title: Gigue in G (French suite no. 5); title: Jesu, joy of man's desiring; title: Chromatic fantasy; title: Prelude in B minor (WTC I); title: "Allein Gott"; title: Brandenburg concerto #5, 3rd mvt.; title: Flute sonata in C, 2nd mvt.; title: "Es ist das Heil"; title: Orchestral suite #2: minuet; title: Prelude in C (WTC I); title: Orchestral suite #2, 2nd mvt.; title: "Bist du bei mir"; title: Orchestra suite #2, 7th mvt.; title: Orchestral suite #3: Air for the G string; title: Orchestral suite #3, 5th mvt.; title: Adventure in music: synthesizer (Babiak, arr.); title: Goldberg variations: aria; title: Art of the fugue; title: "Liebster Jesu"; title: Flute sonata in C, 4th mvt.; title: Cantata #78: We hasten.