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The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns
Peter And The Wolf / The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Carnival Of The Animals (Orchestral Version)
Compil. US 1996 on Sony Classical label
Classical (Romantic, Modern)
Total running time 62:40. Cover Art: "The Peaceable Kingdom" (1840-45), Oil on canvas. Courtesy: The Granger Collection, New York City. Track 1 recorded at Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia, March 17, 1957. Tracks 2-15 recorded at Town Hall, Philadelphia, May 6 1968. Track 16 was recorded at Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia, February 3, 1957. © 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Compilation ℗ 1996 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Distribution: Sony Music
Musicians
 | The Philadelphia Orchestra , US orchestra, album by |
 | Eugene Ormandy vn, 1899-1985 US conductor, album by |
 | Cyril Ritchard voc, 1898-1977 AU album by, narrator |
 | Sergei Prokofiev p, *1891 RU album by, composed by |
 | Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB album by, composed by |
 | Camille Saint-Saëns p, 1835-1921 FR album by, composed by |
 | Jacques Fournier , liner notes, translation |
 | Volker Rippe , liner notes, translation |
 | Claude Frank p, 1925-2014 US piano |
 | Lilian Kallir p, 1931-2004 US piano |
 | David Oppenheim cl, 1922-2007 US producer, original |
Producers
| Edward Hicks artwork, cover |
| Michael Lasouris liner notes |
| Thomas Frost producer |
| Stephen Saper remastered by, assistant engineer |
| Rob Rapley reissue producer, remastered by, digital |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter And The Wolf, Op. 67: A Musical Tale For Children | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | Sergei Prokofiev | 24:07 |
| 2 | Carnival Of The Animals | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | Camille Saint-Saëns | 20:31 |
| 3 | № 1 Introduction And Royal March Of The Lion (Allegro Maestoso — Allegro Non Troppo — Più Allegro) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:55 | |
| 4 | № 2 Hens And Cocks (Allegro Moderato — Animato) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 0:49 | |
| 5 | № 3 Wild Asses (Presto Furioso) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 0:38 | |
| 6 | № 4 Tortoises (Andante Maestoso) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:50 | |
| 7 | № 5 The Elephant (Allegretto Pomposo) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:24 | |
| 8 | № 6 Kangaroos (Moderato) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 0:50 | |
| 9 | № 7 Aquarium (Andantino) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 2:11 | |
| 10 | № 8 Personages With Long Ears (Tempo Ad Libitum) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 0:42 | |
| 11 | № 9 The Cuckoo In The Heart Of The Woods (Andante) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:56 | |
| 12 | № 10 Aviary (Moderato Grazioso) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:12 | |
| 13 | № 11 Pianists (Allegro Moderato) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:03 | |
| 14 | № 12 Fossils (Allegro Ridicolo) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:20 | |
| 15 | № 13 The Swan (Andantino Grazioso) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 2:51 | |
| 16 | № 14 Finale (Molto Allegro) | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | 1:49 | |
| 17 | The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra: Variations And Fugue On A Theme Of Purcell | The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy • Cyril Ritchard — Sergei Prokofiev / Benjamin Britten / Camille Saint-Saëns | Benjamin Britten | 17:49 |
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