Camille Saint-Saens/Georges Bizet - Naxos Deutschland

The music of two of the world's most celebrated composers, Bizet and Saint-Saens, is featured in this fantastic and delightful experience, including Saint-Saens' classic for all ages, "Carnival of the Animals".
This volume of the NAXOS MUSICAL JOURNEY takes you on a wondrous tour of France and Switzerland. From majestic ancient amphitheaters and ruins to magnificent churches, see the haunting woodlands outside Zurich or marvel at the dramatic landscapes of Les Alpilles; delight in the animals of Knie's Children's Zoo or come face to face with loins ath the African Reserve of Sigean. Bizet's and Saint-Saens' music springs to life with this amazing visual experience rich in wonder, humor and imagination.

Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals
1. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion (2:23)
2. Hens and Cockerels (0:58)
3. Wild Donkeys (0:38)
4. Tortoises (2:12)
5. The Elephant (1:32)
6. Kangaroos (0:57)
7. Aquarium (2:19)
8. People with Long Ears (0:48)
9. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods (1:46)
10. Aviary (1:13)
11. Pianists (1:53)
12. Fossils (1:16)
13. The Swans (3:04)
14. Finale (2:10)
Marian Lapsansky &

BIZET: L'Arlésienne, Suite No. 1
15. Prélude (6:49)
16. Menuet (3:05)
17. Adagietto (3:31)
18. Carillon (4:08)
L'Arlésienne: Suite No. 2
19. Pastorale (5:44)
20. Intermezzo (4:17)
21. Menuet ( 4:03)
22. Farandole (3:06)
Slovak Philharminic Orchestra
Anthony Bramall, conductor