John Cech

You’re hearing part of the opening from a 1991 French movie called “Cross My Heart.”

Today, John Cech talks about the influence of illustrator Kate Greenaway.

You’re hearing a little from one of the most recorded pieces of modern classical music, Ravel’s “Bolero”–though the French composer, who was born today in 1875, might be a little surprised to hear it played on a toy piano.