Dive into the whimsical world of Camille Saint-Saëns with "Karneval der Tiere," a delightful classical album released in 2010 by Warner Classics. This enchanting collection features Saint-Saëns' iconic suite "Le carnaval des animaux," a playful and imaginative journey through the animal kingdom, each movement vividly depicting a different creature.
From the majestic "Marche royale du lion" to the graceful "Le cygne," and the humorous "Personnages à longues oreilles," this album is a delightful exploration of Saint-Saëns' musical genius. The suite is performed with precision and charm, bringing each animal to life through the rich orchestration and Saint-Saëns' signature wit.
"Karneval der Tiere" is not just a collection of tracks but a vivid musical narrative that will captivate both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's duration of just over 20 minutes makes it a perfect introduction to Saint-Saëns' work, offering a delightful blend of humor, elegance, and musical ingenuity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or looking to expand your musical horizons, this album is a wonderful addition to any collection.
Tracks
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: I. Introduction et marche royale du lionCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: II. Poules et coqs & III. HémionesCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: IV. Tortues - V. L'éléphant & VI. KangourousCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VII. AquariumCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles & IX. Le coucou au fond des boisCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: X. VolièreCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Michel Debost
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: XI. Pianistes & XII. FossilesCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: XIII. Le cygneCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre, Robert Cordier
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: XIV. FinaleCamille Saint-Saëns, Aldo Ciccolini, Alexis Weissenberg, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Georges Prêtre
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