The Carnival of the Animals: Tortoises

~ Recording by Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Hephzibah Menuhin, Abbey Simon

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9The Carnival of Animals: Tortoises1:48Camille Saint‐SaënsPeter and the Wolf / Carnival of the Animals / Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraProkofiev, Saint‐Saëns, BrittenAlbum + Compilation
EMI Studio DRM
1.9The Carnival of the Animals: Tortoises1:48Camille Saint‐SaënsProkofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint‐Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals / Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraProkofiev, Saint‐Saëns, Britten; Michael FlandersAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
HMV ClassicsHMV 5 72333 2

Relationships

piano:Hephzibah Menuhin (pianist) (in 1959)
Abbey Simon (pianist) (in 1959)
orchestra:Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (in 1959)
conductor:Efrem Kurtz (conductor) (in 1959)
performer:Hephzibah Menuhin (pianist)
Abbey Simon (pianist)
recording of:Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (in 1959)

Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues

composer:Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125) (order: 4)
arrangements:Carnival of the Animals Suite: II. Tortues (for brass, Langford)
Le Carnaval des animaux: IV. Tortues (catch-all for arrangements)