Composer and author Daniel Felsenfeld takes the reader on a tour of someof the “Little Russian's” most beloved works, including The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, 1812 Overture, Romeo andJuliet, Symphonies Nos. 4 and 6, the Serenade for Strings, and his Violin Concerto. The book is a series of blow-by-blow listening sectionsmatched to the music on two accompanying CDs, guiding the reader throug h these magical compositions, illuminating their edges and fine points.