Peter and the wolf / Prokofiev. The young person's guide to the orchestra / Britten
- Published:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1996]
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sound file).
- Additional Creators:
- Connery, Sean, Dorati, Antal, Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting)
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- Series:
- Contents:
- Peter and the wolf. This is the story of Peter and the wolf (1:58) ; It was early evening (7:56) ; Grandfather led him back to the house (3:19) ; Now this is how things stood (8:00) ; And now, the victory parade (4:11) -- Lieutenant Kijé, suite. The birth of Kijé (4:15) ; Romance (4:49) ; Kijé's wedding (3:10) ; Troika (2:53) The funeral of Kijé (6:39) / Prokofiev -- Young person's guide to the orchestra. Introduction (3:34) ; Let us hear each instrument play a variation (3:08) ; The highest instruments in the string family (4:27) ; We now come to the brass family (2:31) ; The percussion family (1:45) ; You have heard the whole orchestra in sections (3:34).
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- Sound Characteristics:
- digital
- Digital File Characteristics:
- audio file
- Note:
- The 2nd work a suite from an unrealized film score; the 3rd, a set of variations.
Selections originally released in 1966 (1st and 3rd works)--and 1975 (2nd work). - Participant/Performer Note:
- Sean Connery, narrator (1st and 3rd works) ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (1st and 3rd works) ; Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra (2nd work) ; Antal Dorati, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event:
- 1st and 3rd works recorded 1965 March Kingsway Hall, London.
2nd work recorded 1974 May Hilversum, Holland.
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