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Lorin Maazel

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

UPC: 028941592125

Format: CD

Release Date: May 22, 1990

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Tracks:

1 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~Introduction. Peter and the Wolf - a musical tale for children
2 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~Now to our story. Early one morning, Peter opened the gate . . .
3 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~Suddenly, something caught Peter's attention
4 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~No sooner had Peter gone . . .
5 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~And now, this is how things stood
6 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~But now, . . . now the hunters came out of the woods
7 - Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67~And now . . . now imagine the triumphant procession
8 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~Tuning up - These are sounds made by a hundred musicians playing many different kinds of instrument
9 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~It all starts with an idea
10 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~All of them are now ready . . . Theme
11 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~It is time that each instrument speak for itself. Variation A
12 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~When two oboes discuss the Theme, their observation may seem more penetrating. Variation B
13 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~Clarinets are glib talkers and are very popular. Variation C
14 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~Easily recognized is the gossip of the bassoon. Variation IV
15 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~30 of the 60 string players are violinists. Variation E
16 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The alto voice of the viola is larger than the violin's. Variation F
17 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The violoncello is larger still. Variation G
18 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The double bass stands as high as a man. Variation H
19 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~Words plucked from any one of the harp's 47 strings are always easy to understand. Variation I
20 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The horn is a brass instrument. Variation J
21 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~These two trumpets challenge each other in a brilliant exchange. Variation K
22 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The giants of the brass, the trombones and tuba, always like to have the last word. Variation L
23 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~The comment of the percussion is right to the point. Variation M
24 - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34~Everyone has had his say. Fugue