Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Camille Saint-Saëns' captivating album, "Prokofiev: Pierre et le loup - Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux." Released on January 1, 1992, under Warner Classics, this timeless collection showcases the brilliance of Saint-Saëns' compositional prowess and his ability to evoke vivid imagery through music.
The album opens with Prokofiev's iconic "Pierre et le loup," a symphonic fairy tale that introduces listeners to a cast of characters represented by different instruments. Following this, Saint-Saëns' "Le carnaval des animaux" takes center stage, a delightful suite that brings to life a menagerie of animals through whimsical and evocative melodies. From the majestic lion in the "Marche royale" to the graceful swan in "Le cygne," each movement is a miniature masterpiece that highlights Saint-Saëns' ingenuity and charm.
With a duration of 52 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of classical music for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. The genres of classical music featured in this album are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're looking to relax, study, or simply appreciate the beauty of classical composition, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Prokofiev: Pierre et le loup, Op. 67Sergei Prokofiev, Michel Plasson, Lambert Wilson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: I. Introduction et marche royale du lionCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: II. Poules et coqsCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: III. HémionesCamille Saint-Saëns, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: IV. TortuesCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: V. L'éléphantCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: VI. KangourousCamille Saint-Saëns, Tzimon Barto, Mikhail Rudy
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: VII. AquariumCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: VIII. Personnages aux longues oreillesCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: IX. Le coucou au fond des boisCamille Saint-Saëns, Mikhail Rudy, Francis Tropini, Tzimon Barto
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: X. VolièreCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, François Laurent, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: XI. PianistesCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: XII. FossilesCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Christophe Dewarumez, Francis Tropini, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygneCamille Saint-Saëns, Mikhail Rudy, Guy Rogué, Tzimon Barto
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: XIV. FinalCamille Saint-Saëns, Michel Plasson, Mikhail Rudy, Tzimon Barto, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Prokofiev: Pierre et le loup - Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
