Comprised of:
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra Orchestra,
Began: 1891 in
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Neeme Järvi Male Person,
Born: 07 Jun 1937 in Tallinn
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Lina Prokofiev Female Person,
Born: 1897 in
, Died: 03 Jan 1989 in
Recordings (71)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 01. “I am going to tell you a story about Peter and the Wolf: how Peter and his animal friends the Bird, the Cat and the Duck caught the wicked Wolf. Each of the characters in this story is represented by a different instrument of the orchestra:”
0:27
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 02. “The Bird by the flute...”
0:11
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 03. “The Duck by the oboe...”
0:21
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 04. “The Cat by the clarinet...”
0:17
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 05. “The Grandfather by the bassoon...”
0:16
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 06. “The Wolf by the horns...”
0:17
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 07. “Peter by the strings of the orchestra...”
0:19
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 08. “The gunshots by the timpani and the bass drum.”
0:16
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 11. “Just then a duck came waddling around. She was glad that Peter hadn’t closed the gate and decided to take a nice swim in the deep pond in the meadow.”
1:08
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 12. “Seeing the duck, the little bird flew down upon the grass, settled next to her and shrugged his shoulders.”
0:18
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 13. “‘What kind of a bird are you if you can’t fly?’ said he. To this the duck replied: ‘What kind of a bird are you if you can’t swim?’ and dived into the pond.”
0:41
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 14. “They argued and argued, the duck swimming in the pond and the little bird hopping along the shore.”
0:20
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 15. “Suddenly, something caught Peter’s attention. It was a cat crawling through the grass.”
0:34
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 16. “The cat thought: ‘The bird is busy arguing; I’ll just grab him!’ Stealthily she crept towards him on her velvet paws.”
0:29
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 17. “‘Look out!’ shouted Peter, and the bird immediately flew up into the tree,”
0:16
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 18. “while the duck quacked angrily at the cat,”
0:09
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 19. “from the middle of the pond.”
0:19
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 20. “The cat walked round the tree and thought: ‘Is it worth climbing up so high? By the time I get there the bird will have flown away.’”
0:19
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 21. “Just then Grandfather came out. He was angry because Peter had gone into the meadow. ‘It is a dangerous place. If a wolf should come out of the forest, then what would you do?’”
1:11
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 22. “But Peter paid no attention to his grandfather’s words. Boys like Peter aren’t afraid of wolves!”
0:34
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 23. “But Grandfather took Peter by the hand, locked the gate and led him home.”
0:41
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 26. “The duck quacked and, in her excitement, jumped out of the pond.”
0:15
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 27. “But no matter how hard the duck tried to run, she couldn’t escape the wolf. He was getting nearer and nearer, catching up with her.”
0:17
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 28. “And then he got her, and with one gulp, swallowed her.”
1:00
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 29. “And now, this is how things stood: the cat was sitting on one branch,”
0:23
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 30. “the bird on another,”
0:09
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 31. “not too close to the cat.”
0:26
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 32. “And the wolf walked round and round the tree looking at them with greedy eyes.”
0:49
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 33. “In the meantime Peter, without the slightest fear, stood behind the closed gate watching all that was going on.”
0:21
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 34. “He ran home, got a strong rope and climbed up the high stone wall.”
0:12
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 35. “One of the branches of the tree around which the wolf was walking stretched over the wall.”
0:21
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 36. “Grabbing hold of the branch,”
0:13
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 37. “Peter lightly climbed over onto the tree.”
0:13
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 38. “Peter said to the bird: ‘Fly down and circle around the wolf’s head, only take care that he doesn’t catch you.’”
0:33
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 39. “The bird almost touched the wolf’s head with his wings, while the wolf snapped angrily at him from this side and that.”
0:40
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 40. “How that bird teased the wolf! How that wolf wanted to catch him! But the bird was too clever and the wolf simply couldn’t do anything about it.”
0:28
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 41. “Meanwhile, Peter made a lasso, carefully letting it down, and down and down,”
0:23
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 42. “caught the wolf by the tail and pulled with all his might.”
0:15
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 43. “Feeling himself caught, the wolf began to jump wildly, trying to get loose.”
0:37
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 44. “But Peter tied the other end of the rope to the tree,”
0:18
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 45. “and the wolf’s jumping only made the rope round his tail tighter.”
0:39
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 46. “Just then,”
0:09
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 47. “the hunters came out of the woods,”
0:10
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 48. “following the wolf’s trail and shooting as they went.”
1:16
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 49. “But Peter, sitting in the tree, said: ‘Don’t shoot! Birdie and I have already caught the wolf. Now, help us take him to the zoo.’”
0:50
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 50. “Now just imagine”
0:07
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 51. “the triumphant procession:”
0:16
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 52. “Peter at the head,”
0:39
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 53. “after him the hunters leading the wolf,”
1:00
(1987)
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Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 54. “and winding up the procession, Grandfather and the cat. Grandfather shook his head discontentedly. ‘Well, and if Peter hadn’t caught the wolf, what then?’”
1:09
(1987)
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