Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67: IV. Now This Is How Things Stood

~ Recording by Sean Connery, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Antal Doráti

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67: IV. Now This Is How Things Stood8:00Сергей Сергеевич ПрокофьевPeter and the Wolf / Lieutenant Kijé Suite / Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraProkofiev, Britten; Sean Connery, Antal DorátiAlbum
  • US1996-05-14
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)444 104-2
9.4Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: IV. Now This Is How Things Stood8:00Sergei ProkofievPhase 4 Stereo: Stereo Concert SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-09-15
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 6769

Relationships

spoken vocals [narrator]:Sean Connery (in 1965-03)
orchestra:Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1965-03)
conductor:Antal Doráti (conductor) (in 1965-03)
recorded at:Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-03)
recording of:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (in 1965-03: partial)

Related works

Peter and the Wolf, op. 67

composer and librettist:Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1936)
premiered at:Nezlobin Theatre in Moscow, Russia (on 1936-05-02)
later parody versions:Peter and the Wolf (Wendy Carlos/Weird Al version)
later translated versions:Pierre et le Loup
parts:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Early one morning Peter opened the gate”
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter, in the meantime, stood behind the closed gate”
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Something caught Peter's attention” (The Cat • Die Katze)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: I'm going to tell you the story of Peter and the Wolf (movement)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: No sooner had Peter and his grandfather disappeared into the cottage (movement)
1. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 1. Introduction
2. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 2. The Story Begins
3. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 3. The Bird
4. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 4. The duck / Dialogue with the birds / Attack of the cat
5. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 5. Grandfather
6. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 6. The Wolf
7. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 7. The Duck Is Caught
8. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 8. The wolf stalks the bird and cat
9. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 9. Peter prepares to catch the wolf
10. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 10. The bird diverts the wolf
11. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 11. Peter Catches the Wolf
12. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 12. The Hunters Arrive
13. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 13. The Procession to the Zoo
is the basis for:Le Retour du loup
Peter and the Wolf
arrangements:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (catch-all for arrangements)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (piano reduction by the composer)
Peter and the Wolf, Suite after op. 67 (for piano, Nikolayeva)
adaptations:פטר והזאב (translated)