Peter and the Wolf was a huge success.
Pupils in Year 2 at the primary schools in Hafnarfjörður attended a puppet show this morning, based on the children's symphony 'Peter and the Wolf' by the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The invitation to the puppet show is part of the Children's Book and Film Festival.
Second-year pupils in the primary schools of Hafnarfjörður attended a puppet show this morning, based on the children's composition Peter and the Wolf by
the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. The purpose of the work is to introduce young audiences to classical music.
music and the various instruments of a symphony orchestra, but it is Bernd Ogrodnik who
brings the work to life with his handmade wooden dolls. A visit to the puppet theatre is part of the Children's Book and Film Festival.
Prokofiev composed the work in 1936, a kind of symphonic fairy tale for children which is narrated in costume as it is played on the various instruments of the symphony orchestra. Two performances took place this morning at the Town Hall in Hafnarfjörður and they resonated well with the children, who listened intently and took
an active part. Bernd is exceptionally talented and captures the children's attention with his gestures as he tells the story and lets them
The bridesmaids support her. Everyone had a great time and enjoyed getting to know each other.
a more entertaining puppet update that well-illustrated the music it is well-known for.
The story of Peter and the Wolf.
An invitation to the puppet theatre is part of the Children's Book and Film Festival, which is taking place this week in Hafnarfjörður. The festival's aim is to foster children's interest in reading and literacy, and it supports literacy projects in the town's nursery and primary schools that have been running for the past few terms.