The Royal Edition, Volume 58: Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain / Dukas: Sorcerer’s Apprentice / Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint‐Saëns: Carnival of the Animals
~ Release by Mussorgsky, Dukas, Prokofiev, Saint‐Saëns; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
Annotation
tracks 19–32 of Carnival of the Animals are the versions without narration by Bernstein (likely to be the original recordings from 1962-04-09 before Bernstein's narrations were later recorded on 1962-05-21 and added in; iow these would be edits of the versions that were first released in 1962, with the narrations included)
Tracklist
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Night on the Bare Mountain
| Modest Mussorgsky | 11:03 | |
| 2 | The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
| Paul Dukas | 10:43 | |
| 3 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andantino
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:54 | |
| 4 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Allegro - Andantino, come prima
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:13 | |
| 5 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: L’istesso tempo - Più mosso
| Sergei Prokofiev | 2:01 | |
| 6 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo - Moderato
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:43 | |
| 7 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Poco più andante
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:51 | |
| 8 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andantino, come prima - Andante
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:53 | |
| 9 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andante molto
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:55 | |
| 10 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Nervoso - Allegro - Andante
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:25 | |
| 11 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Allegretto - Moderato
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:18 | |
| 12 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andantino, come prima - Meno mosso
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:53 | |
| 13 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Vivo - Andante molto - Vivo - Andante
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:01 | |
| 14 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Allegro - Poco meno mosso - Moderato (Meno mosso)
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:23 | |
| 15 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Allegro moderato
| Sergei Prokofiev | 1:21 | |
| 16 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andante
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:36 | |
| 17 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Moderato - Poco più mosso (Allegro moderato) - Sostenuto - L’istesso tempo - Poco più mosso
| Sergei Prokofiev | 3:25 | |
| 18 | Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Andante - Allegro
| Sergei Prokofiev | 0:35 | |
| 19 | Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:51 | |
| 20 | Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 0:44 | |
| 21 | Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 0:37 | |
| 22 | Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:30 | |
| 23 | Carnival of the Animals: V. Elephant
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:11 | |
| 24 | Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 0:58 | |
| 25 | Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 2:14 | |
| 26 | Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Personages With Long Ears
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 0:38 | |
| 27 | Carnival of the Animals: IX. The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 2:02 | |
| 28 | Carnival of the Animals: X. Aviary
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:07 | |
| 29 | Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:08 | |
| 30 | Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:17 | |
| 31 | Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 2:46 | |
| 32 | Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Final
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 1:59 | |
| 33 | Danse macabre, op. 40
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 6:59 | |
Credits
Release
| manufactured in: | Austria |
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| printed in: | Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| photography: | Camera Press (British independent picture agency) (task: photo of HRH) Lesley Donald (photographer) (task: cover photo of painting; photo of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales) dpa (German Press Agency, Deutsche Presse‐Agentur) (task: photo of HRH) Don Hunstein (photographer) (task: booklet photo of Leonard Bernstein with son, Alexander) Ludwig Shirmer (photographer) (task: front cover photo of Bernstein) |
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| liner notes: | HRH, The Prince of Wales (of the United Kingdom) Denis Stevens (musicologist, co-founder of The Ambrosian Singers) (in 1993) |
| liner notes translator: | Claudio M. Perselli (liner notes, translator) (in 1993) Françoise Ferlan (liner notes, translator) (in 1993) Tobias Möller (liner notes translator) (in 1993) |
| engineer: | Michael Abercrombie (engineer) (task: remixed by) |
| producer: | Andrew Kazdin (American record producer) (task: remixed by) |
| design: | C.C. Garbers (task: cover design) |
| additional artwork: | His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales (of the United Kingdom) (task: painting in booklet, “View from Villa Emo near Padua” © A.G. Carrick Ltd., 1993) |
| artwork: | His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales (of the United Kingdom) (task: cover painting, “View from Invercauld, Deeside, 1992” © A.G. Carrick Ltd.) |
| copyrighted (©) by: | Sony Classical GmbH (not for release label use, for ℗ & © copyrights use only) (in 1993) |
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| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1993) |
| part of: | The Royal Edition (Tribute edition of 100 items (119 CDs) to Leonard Bernstein released via Sony Classical) (number: 58) (order: 62) |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/10965044 [info] |
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| ASIN: | US: B0000027N4 [info] |
Release group
| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001369504 [info] |
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