Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux

Poulenc: Les Animaux modèles (suite)

Georges Prêtre, conductor. Saint-Saëns: Aldo Ciccolini and Alexis Weissenberg, pianos; Michel Debost, flute; Robert Cordier, cello; Jacques Cazauran, double bass

DESCRIPTION: 1 disc, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.

NOTES: Saint-Saëns recorded 13-15 June 1966, Salle Wagram, Paris; Poulenc recorded May 1965, Paris.

• EMI P-M (c. 1967)

  • Also:

    • Angel S-36421

  • CDs:

    • CD: Le Carnaval des animaux in Best of Saint-Saëns, EMI (series Studio) CDM 7691122; France PM 517, tr. 1-9. With other Saint-Saëns works, other conducors and orchestras. Notes after Maurice Tassart (Fr., transl. Eng. and Ger.), 8 pp. 1987.

    • CD: Les Animaux modèles in CD: EMI CZS 7 62690 2 (USA CDZB 62690; France PM 518; Germany 627), CD 1 (of 2), tr. 21-26. Program notes by Jean Roy and transl. by Denis Ogan (and Ger. Gudrun Meier), 8 pp. 1990.

    • CD: Both works (French edn.) in Saint-Saëns . . . / Poulenc . . . / Maurice Duruflé, etc. EMI Classics 7243 5 74637 2 0. Tr. 5-13, 14-19. With Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony / Duruflé (q.v.). Running time 79:09 minutes. 2001.

    • CD: Both works (US edn.) in: Saint-Saëns . . . / Poulenc . . . / Maurice Duruflé, etc. EMI Classics 7243 5 74753 2 7 ("encore" series). Tr. 5-13, 14-19. With Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony / Duruflé (q.v.). Running time 79 minutes. August 2001.

INDEX: 67~050 1965-05-00