March of the Toys is featured in the operetta "Babes in Toyland" composed in 1903 by Victor Herbert with words and lyrics by Glenn MacDonough. Toyland is a magical land of toys where the hero is the Toymaker. The fairy story theme surrounds two children and includes a plot to steal the toys. There is a happy ending and everyone discovers the true meaning of Christmas. The work is a wonderful musical creation for kids and children featuring various characters from Mother Goose nursery rhymes which are woven into a fairy tale Christmas theme. The musical includes Toyland, the Christmas Fair Waltz: Hail to Christmas and the March of the toys. A fairy tale for children with a Christmas theme. |