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Carnival of the Animals

Year

1992

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

26m 21s

Publication Information

Phoenix Books, Inc.

Summary

This star-studded rendition of Ogden Nash's humorous verses-backed by a full-orchestra performance of Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals-will surely delight adults and children of all ages. A great way to introduce children to classical music, youngsters will enjoy the animal depictions in the sounds of Saint-Saëns' composition. Performed by a menagerie of beloved actors and actresses-including Ted Danson, Audrey Hepburn, James Earl Jones, Lily Tomlin, and Betty White-this recording also features music performed by Mona Golabek and Renee Golabek under conductor Lalo Schifrin.

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