Ten Pieces

By BBC RadioKids & Family

Ten Pieces episodes

March 26, 2015 The Firebird - complete dance sequence
The text and music for the complete Firebird dance taken from the three Firebird programmes. Pete Hillier tells the story and children dance to the specially chosen sequences of music from the BBC's 10 Pieces project. Ideal for putting on an assembly performance in front of the school!
16 min
March 26, 2015 The giant Kaschei
Pete Hillier concludes his series exploring the BBC's 'Ten Pieces' through dance with the final part of the The Firebird.
21 min
March 19, 2015 The magic garden
Pete Hillier continues his retelling of the traditional Russian story 'The Firebird' with dances to music from the BBC's 'Ten Pieces'
21 min
March 12, 2015 The Firebird and Prince Ivan
Pete Hillier begins a retelling of the traditional Russian story 'The Firebird' with dances to music from the BBC 'Ten Pieces'
21 min
March 05, 2015 Planet Mars - Dust storms and two moons
Pete Hillier presents the second of two programmes exploring the planet Mars through dance to the BBC's 'Ten Pieces'.
24 min
February 26, 2015 Planet Mars - Ice shapes
Pete Hillier presents the first of two programmes exploring the red planet through dance to the BBC's 'Ten Pieces'.
20 min
February 12, 2015 On the mountain - The trolls are coming!
Pete Hillier returns with the second part of an exciting dance story full of wild weather…and underground trolls!
24 min
February 05, 2015 On the mountain - Wild weather
Pete Hillier presents the first part of an exciting dance story full of wild weather…and underground trolls!
23 min
January 29, 2015 The Sea - Storm!
Pete Hillier presents the last of three programmes exploring the sea using music from the BBC's 'Ten Pieces'.
24 min
January 22, 2015 The Sea - Sea creatures
Pete Hillier presents the second of three programmes exploring the sea using music from the BBC's 'Ten Pieces'. The music includes 'Storm' by Benjamin Britten - one of the 'Sea Interludes' from his opera 'Peter Grimes' - Beethoven's 'Symphony No 5' and 'Mars' by Gustav Holst from 'The Planets'.
25 min

About Ten Pieces

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Audio from BBC Ten Pieces - orchestral recordings of Bach, Bizet, Clyne, Haydn, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Vaughan William, Verdi and Wagner featuring the BBC Philharmonic.