Peter & The Wolf (with Saint-Saens-Carnival of the Animals / Britten-Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra)

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Peter & The Wolf (with Saint-Saens-Carnival of the Animals / Britten-Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Ondrej Lenard

[ naxos / CD ]

Release Date: Saturday 22 September 2007

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The Russian composer Sergey Prokofiev wrote his Peter and the Wolf in 1936 to introduce to children the instruments of the orchestra. He had taken his two sons to see performances at the Moscow Children's Music Theatre and this had suggested to him the possibility of a composition of this kind.

Tracks:

Saint-Saens:
Carnival of the Animals

Prokofiev:
Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67

Britten:
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34