The Carnival of the Animals

~ Release by Saint‐Saëns, Bizet, Dukas, Ravel; Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Sir Alexander Gibson, Hallé Orchestra, James Loughran (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Carnival of the Animals: Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : I. Introduction et marche royale du lion (The Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion, strings and two pianos) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:44
2Carnival of the Animals: Cocks and Hens
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : II. Poules et coqs (The Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks, violins, viola, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:51
3Carnival of the Animals: Wild Asses
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : III. Hémiones (Animaux véloces) (The Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses, two pianos) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:36
4Carnival of the Animals: Tortoises
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (The Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises, strings and piano) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
quotes music from:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:01
5Carnival of the Animals: The Elephant
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : V. L’Éléphant (The Carnival of the Animals: V. The Elephant, double bass and piano) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:17
6Carnival of the Animals: Kangaroos
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VI. Kangourous (The Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos, two pianos) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:47
7Carnival of the Animals: The Aquarium
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:05
8Carnival of the Animals: Persons with Long Ears
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles (The Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Personages With Long Ears, two violins) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:45
9Carnival of the Animals: Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IX. Le Coucou au fond des bois (The Carnival of the Animals: IX. The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:38
10Carnival of the Animals: The Aviary
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : X. Volière (The Carnival of the Animals: X. Aviary, strings, pianos and flute) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:17
11Carnival of the Animals: Pianists
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XI. Pianistes (The Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists, strings and two pianos) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:26
12Carnival of the Animals: Fossils
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:20
13Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:04
14Carnival of the Animals: Finale
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale, full ensemble) (in 1974-09)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:05
15Mother Goose Suite: Pavane of the Sleeping Beauty
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (pour orchestre) (in 1973-09)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel1:35
16Mother Goose Suite: Tom Thumb
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: II. Petit poucet (pour orchestre) (in 1973-09)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: II. Petit poucet (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel3:19
17Mother Goose Suite: Laideronnette, Empress of the Pagodas
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour orchestre) (in 1973-09)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel3:45
18Mother Goose Suite: Beauty and the Beast
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: IV. Les Entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête (pour orchestre) (in 1973-09)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: IV. Les Entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel4:24
19Mother Goose Suite: The Fairy Garden
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye: V. Le Jardin féerique (pour orchestre) (in 1973-09)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
orchestration of:
Ma mère l’Oye: V. Le Jardin féerique (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (suite pour orchestre)
Maurice Ravel3:39
20Children's Games: March
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22: I. Marche. Trompette et tambour (in 1974-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1871)
orchestration of:
Jeux d’enfants, op. 22 : VI. Trompette et Tambour
part of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22
Maurice Ravel2:26
21Children's Games: The Doll
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22: II. Berceuse. La Poupée (in 1974-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1871)
orchestration of:
Jeux d’enfants, op. 22 : III. La Poupée
part of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22
Georges Bizet2:29
22Children's Games: The Top
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22: III. Impromptu. La Toupie (in 1974-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1871)
orchestration of:
Jeux d’enfants, op. 22 : II. La Toupie
part of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22
Georges Bizet1:06
23Children's Games: Little Husband, Little Wife
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22: IV. Duo. Petit mari, petite femme (in 1974-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1871)
orchestration of:
Jeux d’enfants, op. 22 : XI. Petit Mari, petite Femme
part of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22
Georges Bizet3:08
24Children's Games: The Ball
orchestra:
Royal Scottish National Orchestra (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recorded at:
City Halls (Glasgow) in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22: V. Galop. Le Bal (in 1974-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1871)
orchestration of:
Jeux d’enfants, op. 22 : XII. Le Bal (Galop)
part of:
Petite Suite d'orchestre (Jeux d'enfants), op. 22
Georges Bizet2:02
25The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Symphonic scherzo
producer:
Brian Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (in 1978-07)
conductor:
James Loughran (in 1978-07)
recorded at:
Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) (in 1978-07)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
Paul Dukas11:03
26Bolero
producer:
Brian Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
orchestra:
Hallé Orchestra (in 1978-07)
conductor:
James Loughran (in 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
Boléro (in 1978-07)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel15:14