Special offer. Carnival of the Animals
Willie Rushton (narrator)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Louis Fremaux, Sian Edwards
Special offer. Carnival of the Animals
Willie Rushton (narrator)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Louis Fremaux, Sian Edwards
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About
This delightful collection includes the wonderfully narrated Carnival of the Animals and Peter and the Wolf as well as the joyous Mother Goose – three timeless and well-loved pieces of classical music. Fun for both children and adults alike this music will encourage a keen ear, deep imagination and teach fun educational facts along the way. Children will get carried away in the story and have the adventures brought to life by superb narration and the engaging booklet that accompanies the collection. The booklet text is designed to be read either by an older child of 5 or 6 or with an adult for the younger children. The writer is Sarah Breeden noted for the fun and informative programmes she has written for the BBC Children’s Proms.
Contents and tracklist
- Brenda Lucas (piano), John Ogdon (piano), Anthony Moroney (flute), Hilary Robinson (cello)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Louis Frémaux
- Recorded: 1971-06-18
- Recording Venue: 17 & 18 June 1971, De Montfort Hall, Leicester
- David Nolan (leader), David Nolan (orchestra leader), William Rushton (narrator), Willie Rushton (narrator)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sian Edwards
- Recorded: 1989-12-31
- Recording Venue: 10-12 December 1989, Watford Town Hall (narration April 1990, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- David Nolan, Sian Edwards
- Recorded: 1989-12-31
- Recording Venue: 10-12 December 1989, Watford Town Hall
