This is an excellently produced CD that features the London Philharmonic Orchestra. In the tradition of Peter and the Wolf, Magic Maestro Music™ presents Thayer's classic American poem, Casey at the Bat, with original music composed and conducted by Stephen Simon. The narrator invites children to listen carefully to this timeless tale that is interwoven with the music. Play along with Casey Tango, explore the music and learn more about the author and the poem. Children will gain listening skills and musical appreciation as they engage in educational fun.