Children's Favourites: The Carnival of the Animals

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1The Carnival of the Animals: Introduction and Royal March of the Lion (Introduction et marche royale du lion)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : I. Introduction et marche royale du lion (The Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion, strings and two pianos) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:53
2The Carnival of the Animals: Hens and Cockerels (Poules et coqs)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : II. Poules et coqs (The Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks, violins, viola, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:42
3The Carnival of the Animals: Wild Asses (Hemionés)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : III. Hémiones (Animaux véloces) (The Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses, two pianos) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:30
4The Carnival of the Animals: Tortoises (Tortues)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (The Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises, strings and piano) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:07
5The Carnival of the Animals: The Elephant (L'eléphant)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : V. L’Éléphant (The Carnival of the Animals: V. The Elephant, double bass and piano) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:35
6The Carnival of the Animals: Kangaroos (Kangourous)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VI. Kangourous (The Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos, two pianos) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:52
7The Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:57
8The Carnival of the Animals: People with Long Ears (Personnages à longues oreilles)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles (The Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Personages With Long Ears, two violins) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:36
9The Carnival of the Animals: The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods (Le coucou au fond des bois)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IX. Le Coucou au fond des bois (The Carnival of the Animals: IX. The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:26
10The Carnival of the Animals: Aviary (Volière)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : X. Volière (The Carnival of the Animals: X. Aviary, strings, pianos and flute) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:14
11The Carnival of the Animals: Pianists (Pianistes)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XI. Pianistes (The Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists, strings and two pianos) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:08
12The Carnival of the Animals: Fossils (Fossiles)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:27
13The Carnival of the Animals: The Swan (Le Cygne)
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
solo cello:
Kenneth Heath (cellist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:47
14The Carnival of the Animals: Finale
piano:
Gary Graffman (pianist) and Julius Katchen (pianist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960)
conductor:
Skitch Henderson (in 1960)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale, full ensemble) (in 1960)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:40
15The Hen (La poule)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist) (in 1968-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
Jean‐Philippe Rameau4:33
16The Cuckoo (Le coucou)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist) (in 1968-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
recording of:
Premier livre de clavecin: Troisième suite: I. Le coucou. Rondeau. Vif (The Cuckoo)
composer:
Louis‐Claude Daquin
part of:
Premier livre de clavecin: Troisième suite
Louis-Claude Daquin1:45
17The Fly (Le moucheron)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist) (in 1968-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
François Couperin1:24
18The Cat's Fugue (La fugue du chat)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
Domenico Scarlatti3:39
19The Prophet Bird (Vogel als prophet)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
recording of:
Waldszenen, op. 82: VII. Vogel als Prophet. Langsam, sehr zart
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1848 until 1849)
part of:
Waldszenen, op. 82
Robert Schumann3:20
20Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
Модест Петрович Мусоргский1:15
21The Trout (Die Forelle)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
Franz Liszt3:43
22Images: Goldfish (Poissons d'or)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
recording of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 : No. 3. Poissons d’or (Images, Book II: 3. Poissons d’or)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1907-10)
dedicated to:
Ricardo Viñes
part of:
Images, Livre 2, L. 111, CD 120 (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:43
23Blackbird
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
recording of:
Blackbird
composer:
Henri Dutilleux (French composer) (in 1950)
Henri Dutilleux1:21
24The Little White Donkey (Le petit ane blanc)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist) (in 1968, in 1968-09)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
recording of:
Histoires: II. Le petit âne blanc
composer:
Jacques Ibert (French composer) (in 1922)
part of:
Histoires
Jacques Ibert2:11
25From the Diary of a Fly
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
Béla Bartók1:26
26The Cat and the Mouse (Le chat et la souris)
piano:
Varda Nishry (Israeli pianist)
Aaron Copland3:32
27The Flight of the Bumble-Bee
engineer:
Roy Wallace (recording engineer)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) (on 1957-05-11)
conductor:
Ernest Ansermet (conductor) (on 1957-05-11)
recorded at:
Victoria Hall (Geneva) in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (in 1957-04, on 1957-05-11)
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan) (on 1957-05-11)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:39
28The Thieving Magpie (La gazza ladra): Overture
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1960-11)
conductor:
Piero Gamba (conductor and pianist) (in 1960-11)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1960-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1960-11)
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture) (in 1960-11)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1817)
librettist:
Giovanni Gherardini
part of:
La gazza ladra
part of:
The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)
Gioachino Rossini8:57

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