The Carnival of the Animals: 4. Tortoises: “Come crown my brow with leaves of myrtle” by Hermione Gingold, Alfons Kontarsky, Aloys Kontarsky, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm

First released: 1975, Length: 2:03

Creators (9)

Conductor

1. Karl Böhm (Oct 1974)

Orchestra

1. Wiener Philharmoniker (Oct 1974)

Instruments

1. Alfons Kontarsky (Oct 1974) piano
2. Aloys Kontarsky (Oct 1974) piano

Vocals

1. Hermione Gingold (May 1975) spoken vocals

Producer

1. Werner Mayer

Balance Engineer

1. Klaus Scheibe

Locations

Recorded At

1. Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal (Oct 1974)
2. Polydor Studios (May 1975) spoken vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (Oct 1974 - May 1975)
   

   Composer

   1. Camille Saint‐Saëns (Feb 1886)

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album

1. Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint‐Saëns: Carnival of the Animals 1975 Sergey Prokofiev, Camille Saint‐Saëns; Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Hermione Gingold
2. Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals 09 May 2012 Sergey Prokofiev, Camille Saint‐Saëns; Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Hermione Gingold

Album - Compilation

1. Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon 15 Oct 2021 Karl Böhm

Pseudo-Release

Album - Compilation

1. Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon 2 Karl Böhm