Peter & The Wolf / Cinderella Sergey Prokofiev; Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi, Lina Prokofiev

Release: 1987 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD, Tracks: 64, Length: 55:53, Barcode: 5014682851121
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
2 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The Bird by the flute...” 0:11
3 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The Duck by the oboe...” 0:21
4 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The Cat by the clarinet...” 0:17
5 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The Grandfather by the bassoon...” 0:16
6 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The Wolf by the horns...” 0:17
7 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter by the strings of the orchestra...” 0:19
8 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The gunshots by the timpani and the bass drum.” 0:16
9 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Early one morning Peter opened the gate and went out into the big green meadow.” 1:05
10 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “On a branch of a big tree sat a little bird, Peter’s friend. ‘All is quiet, all is quiet,’ chirped the bird gaily.” 1:42
11 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
12 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Seeing the duck, the little bird flew down upon the grass, settled next to her and shrugged his shoulders.” 0:18
13 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “‘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
14 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “They argued and argued, the duck swimming in the pond and the little bird hopping along the shore.” 0:20
15 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Suddenly, something caught Peter’s attention. It was a cat crawling through the grass.” 0:34
16 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The cat thought: ‘The bird is busy arguing; I’ll just grab him!’ Stealthily she crept towards him on her velvet paws.” 0:29
17 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “‘Look out!’ shouted Peter, and the bird immediately flew up into the tree,” 0:16
18 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “while the duck quacked angrily at the cat,” 0:09
19 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “from the middle of the pond.” 0:19
20 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
21 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
22 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “But Peter paid no attention to his grandfather’s words. Boys like Peter aren’t afraid of wolves!” 0:34
23 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “But Grandfather took Peter by the hand, locked the gate and led him home.” 0:41
24 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “No sooner had Peter gone than a big grey wolf came out of the forest.” 1:16
25 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “In a twinkling the cat climbed up the tree.” 0:28
26 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “The duck quacked and, in her excitement, jumped out of the pond.” 0:15
27 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
28 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “And then he got her, and with one gulp, swallowed her.” 1:00
29 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “And now, this is how things stood: the cat was sitting on one branch,” 0:23
30 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “the bird on another,” 0:09
31 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “not too close to the cat.” 0:26
32 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “And the wolf walked round and round the tree looking at them with greedy eyes.” 0:49
33 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “In the meantime Peter, without the slightest fear, stood behind the closed gate watching all that was going on.” 0:21
34 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “He ran home, got a strong rope and climbed up the high stone wall.” 0:12
35 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “One of the branches of the tree around which the wolf was walking stretched over the wall.” 0:21
36 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Grabbing hold of the branch,” 0:13
37 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter lightly climbed over onto the tree.” 0:13
38 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
39 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
40 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
41 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Meanwhile, Peter made a lasso, carefully letting it down, and down and down,” 0:23
42 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “caught the wolf by the tail and pulled with all his might.” 0:15
43 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Feeling himself caught, the wolf began to jump wildly, trying to get loose.” 0:37
44 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “But Peter tied the other end of the rope to the tree,” 0:18
45 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “and the wolf’s jumping only made the rope round his tail tighter.” 0:39
46 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Just then,” 0:09
47 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “the hunters came out of the woods,” 0:10
48 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “following the wolf’s trail and shooting as they went.” 1:16
49 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
50 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Now just imagine” 0:07
51 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “the triumphant procession:” 0:16
52 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter at the head,” 0:39
53 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “after him the hunters leading the wolf,” 1:00
54 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “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
55 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Above them flew Birdie chirping merrily. ‘What fine fellows we are, Peter and I. Look what we have caught!’” 0:28
56 Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “And if one listened very carefully, they could hear the duck quacking inside the wolf, because the wolf, in his hurry, had swallowed her alive!” 0:56
57 Cinderella, op. 87: Introduction 3:00
58 Cinderella, op. 87: Quarrel 3:13
59 Cinderella, op. 87: Pavane 3:58
60 Cinderella, op. 87: Cinderella and the Prince 4:39
61 Cinderella, op. 87: Three Oranges 1:28
62 Cinderella, op. 87: Southern Countries 4:07
63 Cinderella, op. 87: Orientalia 2:29
64 Cinderella, op. 87: Amoroso 3:33