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Browse: Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67
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Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf (Special Edition)
RecommendedDame Edna Everage (narrator), Barry Humphries (narrator)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, John Lanchbery
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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David Bowie narrates Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf & The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
RecommendedHugh Downs (narrator), David Bowie (narrator)
Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
David Bowie's disarmingly charming narration of the Prokofiev wears its years remarkably well. Ormandy and the Philadelphia are sympathetic partners and relish the virtuosity of the Britten. — More…
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Building a Library, June 2023, Also Recommended
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Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67, etc.
Recommendednarrated by Sting
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado
There's a real sense that Sting is enjoying being part of the music-making, adding to the drama with his quaking grandfather voice… and sending shivers down our spine as the wolf appears. There's... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2006, First Choice
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Building a Library, June 2023, Recommended Recording
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Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34, etc.
RecommendedNetherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Antál Dorati
Sean Connery makes the most of his Bond persona in his story telling, staying true to the spirit of Prokofiev's original while keeping a smile on our faces: 'There was a dumb duck, and a pussycat'. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2006, Mid-Price Choice
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Saint-Saëns: Karneval der Tiere & Prokofiev: Peter und der Wolf
Philipp Marguerre (harmonica), Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ferhan & Ferzan Önder, Barbara Schöneberger (speaker), Raphaela Gromes
Johannes Zurl
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Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Alexander Armstrong (narrator), Richard Casey, Ian Buckle (piano duet)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
There’s a palpable smile in [Armstrong’s] sonorous baritone – and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra’s invigorating account makes up for any lack of excitement in the reading…The rarity... — More…
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Peter and the Wolf in Hollywood
Alice Cooper (narrator)
Bundesjugendorchester (German National Youth Orchestra), Alexander Shelley
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Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals
and works by Ravel, Britten and Prokofiev
Britten-Pears Orchestra, Marin Alsop (conductor/narrator)
[The Britten is] the best thing here – vivid, highly commendable playing from the youngsters in a performance that captures all the colour and exuberance of this deservedly popular score. Marin... — More…
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Melissa Joan Hart narrates Peter and the Wolf
Melissa Joan Hart (narrator), Seiji Ozawa Garrick Ohlsson (piano), John Browning (piano), Jules Eskin (cello)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
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