Sergei Prokofiev's "Assepoester," released on January 1, 2007, under Universal Music, is a captivating classical and neoclassical orchestral album that brings to life the timeless tale of Cinderella. This enchanting composition, originally written by Prokofiev, is performed by the renowned Russian National Orchestra, conducted by Mikhail Pletnev, with narration by Kitty Courbois. The album spans 30 minutes and features 14 tracks that beautifully narrate the story of Cinderella, from her appearance at the ball to the midnight chime and the search for the owner of the glass slipper.
The album is a masterful blend of Prokofiev's distinctive compositional style and the rich, evocative storytelling of the Cinderella fairy tale. Each track is meticulously crafted to convey the magic and drama of the story, making it a delightful listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those who appreciate the art of storytelling. The Russian National Orchestra's performance is impeccable, bringing depth and emotion to Prokofiev's score. Kitty Courbois's narration adds a layer of warmth and familiarity, making the tale accessible and engaging for all ages.
"Assepoester" is not just an album; it's an experience that transports you into the world of Cinderella, complete with its enchanting melodies and timeless charm. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking for a captivating narrative set to beautiful orchestral music, this album is sure to delight.
Tracks
AssepoesterSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Stiefmoeder En StiefzussenSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
VaderSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Nieuwe KlerenSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
DanslesSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Naar Het BalSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
BedelvrouwtjeSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Goede FeeSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Met De KoetsSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Op Het BalSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
MiddernachtSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Het Glazen SchoentjeSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
De PrinsSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
Voor AltijdSergei Prokofiev, Kitty Courbois, Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev
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