Description
70 favourite traditional songs and rhymes presented as a pop-up book which comes to life through animation, puppetry & live performances. The beautiful visual world draws on the work of such classic children's illustrators as Arthur Rackham (Peter Pan) & John Tenniel (Alice In Wonderland). A delightful musical score by Tony & Grammy Award winning composer John Du Prez, features everything from Northumbrian pipes to Baroque orchestra, folk guitar, early instruments, military band, fairground organ & even a singing sheep (courtesy of Percy Edwards).
Featuring the voices of Isla St Clair, Floella Benjamin, Martin Carthy, Shirley Collins, Valentine Dyall, John Du Prez & The Children of Britannia Row.
Digitally re-mastered from the million selling 1982 Longmans Nursry Rhymes video. A wonderful treasury of traditional nursery rhymes and songs presented in an entertaining and imaginative way. English, French, Spanish, Chinese & Japanese subtitles.