Noël Coward, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sir William Walton, Edith Sitwell - Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals— Walton: Facade
Noël Coward, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sir William Walton, Edith Sitwell - Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals— Walton: Facade Singer: Noël Coward
Title: Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals— Walton: Facade
Label: Odyssey ‎– Y 32359
Series: The Columbia Legendary Performances – none
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
Country: US
Date of released: 1973
Category: Classical, Children's
Style:
Size MP3 zip: 1481 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1598 mb
Rating: 4.7✭
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Tracklist

Carnival Of The Animals
A1 Introduction and Royal March of the Lions, Hens and Cocks; Wild Jackass; Tortoises; The Elephanr; Kangaroos; Aquarium; Personnages with Long Ears—Mules; Cuckoo in the Woods; Birds (with Julius Baker, Flute Solo); Pianists; Fossils; The Swan (with Frank Miller, Cello Solo); Grand Finale 26:47
Facade
B1 Fanfare; Hornpipe; En Famille; 4:30
B2 Mariner Man; Trio For Two Cats And Trombone; Through Gilded Trellises 4:19
B3 Tango Pasodoble; Scotch Rhapsody; Lullaby For Jumbo 4:17
B4 Fox-trot; By The Lake 3:30
B5 The Man From A Far Country; Jodelling Song 3:32
B6 Country Dance; Black Mrs. Behemoth; Popular Song 4:26
B7 Polka; Waltz 4:07
B8 Four In The Morning; Something Lies Beyond The Scenes; When Sir Beelzebub 3:45

Credits

  • Cello – Frank Miller (tracks: A1)
  • Composed By – Camille Saint-Saëns (tracks: A1), Sir William Walton (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Conductor – Frederik Prausnitz (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Flute – Julius Baker (tracks: A1)
  • Narrator – David Horner (tracks: B3), Noël Coward (tracks: A1)
  • Orchestra – André Kostelanetz And His Orchestra (tracks: A1)
  • Piano – Jascha Zayde (tracks: A1), Leonid Hambro (tracks: A1)
  • Text By – Edith Sitwell (tracks: B1 to B8), Ogden Nash (tracks: A1)

Notes

Notes in English on these recordings by Paul Kresh;
The album cites a ”Chamber Orchestra” for the “Facade” recording with no other information;
Ogden Nash composed the verses for this recording of “Carnival of the Animals;” Edith Sitwell composed the poem for “Facade.”

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (Library of Congress No.): 73-750441
  • Other (Library of Congress No.): 73-750442