Classical Sprouts
Kate Botello makes classical music fun, funny, and interactive on Classical Sprouts, The Awesome Classical Music Podcast for Kids from Interlochen Public Radio!
Through Classical Sprouts' interactive episodes on themes like West Side Story, bagpipes and rodeos, your family will learn fascinating tales about musicians and hear inspiring samples from classical compositions throughout history.
Whether you’re in the car or making dinner, Classical Sprouts brings families together to plant the seed of classical music curiosity.
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Latest Episodes
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Love! Handsome soldiers! Quack doctors! Weddings! And love potions? Learn all about this romantic opera on Classical Sprouts! -
We're hanging out with this acclaimed Ghanaian-American pianist as we learn about some of his favorite composers of African descent! -
What makes tango tango? Find out this week with the acclaimed tango ensemble QuinTango! -
Did you know the melody from Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" love duet "Once Upon a Dream" was actually written by Tchaikovsky? We're listening to the Garland Waltz this week on Classical Sprouts. -
This week on Classical Sprouts, we're going to space with composer Gustav Holst, as we explore "Jupiter" from his suite, "The Planets." -
It's played every year on New Year's Day, but what is Johann Strauss II's "By the Beautiful Blue Danube" about? -
Get out your pointe shoes - we're exploring Léo Delibes' ballet, Coppélia! -
Life-size dolls, mouse soldiers, dancing snowflakes, candies, flowers and a beautiful ballet princess . . . -
Learn more about how this hit Broadway show changed the sound of musical theater. -
Find out what it's like to sing in Spanish at the Metropolitan Opera with your opera idol with soprano and opera star, Gabriella Reyes.
