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prokofiev: peter and the wolf/saint-saens: carnival of the animals - beatrice lillie

Beatrice Lillie - Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals (LP)

Beatrice Lillie

2001
2 tracks
52 min
spoken word

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Beatrice Lillie's captivating spoken word album, "Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals." Released on January 1, 2001, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a delightful journey through two timeless compositions that have captivated audiences for generations.

The album opens with Prokofiev's iconic "Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67," a symphonic fairy tale that combines a compelling narrative with a rich orchestral score. Beatrice Lillie's engaging storytelling brings the characters to life, making it an enjoyable experience for both children and adults.

Following this, the album presents Saint-Saens' "Le Carnaval des Animaux," a charming suite that depicts various animals through music. Lillie's narration adds a layer of whimsy and charm, making this a delightful listen.

With a total runtime of 52 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to classical music for newcomers and a delightful revisit for seasoned enthusiasts. Beatrice Lillie's unique narration style breathes new life into these classic pieces, making this album a standout in the spoken word genre.

Tracks

Peter and the wolf, Op. 67Sergei Prokofiev, Beatrice Lillie, London Symphony Orchestra, Skitch Henderson
25:53
Le Carnaval des AnimauxCamille Saint-Saëns, Beatrice Lillie, Julius Katchen, Gary Graffman, London Symphony Orchestra, Skitch Henderson, Animals at London Zoo
26:33

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals
Artist: Beatrice Lillie
Album release date: 1 januari 2001
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 52 min
Tracks: 2 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Spoken word
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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