Naxos Musical Journey: Night Music, Vol. 1

"This program is part of a series that presents music of the world's greatest composers matched with the beautiful scenery and art of Europe. Images of paintings, sculptures, architecture, and landscapes float before the viewer, as the compositions are performed. This program captures the beauty of the night and its luminary, the moon. Swiss alpine landscapes, German castles, French fishing villages, and Venetian waterways provide the romantic backdrop for music by the masters. Musical selections include Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, Debussy's Claire de Lune, Pachelbel's Canon in D, and Mozart's A Little Night Music."