Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals & Symphony No. 3, "Organ Symphony"
Antonio Pappano
Available in MQA and 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, "Organ Symphony"
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Ia. Adagio - Allegro moderato
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
10:14 | |||
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Ib. Poco adagio
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
11:07 | |||
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IIa. Allegro moderato - Presto
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
7:18 | |||
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IIb. Maestoso - Allegro
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
8:37 | |||
Carnival of the Animals, R. 125
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1.5
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Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
2:09 | |||
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No. 2 Hens and Roosters
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
0:43 | |||
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No. 3 Wild Asses
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
0:41 | |||
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No. 4 Tortoises
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
2:33 | |||
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No. 5 The Elephant
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
1:28 | |||
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No. 6 Kangaroos
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
1:05 | |||
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No. 7 Aquarium
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
2:35 | |||
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No. 8 People with Long Ears
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
0:52 | |||
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No. 9 Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
2:20 | |||
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No. 10 Aviary
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
1:14 | |||
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No. 11 Pianists
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
1:27 | |||
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No. 12 Fossils
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
1:20 | |||
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No. 13 The Swan
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
3:30 | |||
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No. 14 Finale
Camille Saint-Saëns; Antonio Pappano; Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
2:03 | |||
Digital Booklet
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Total Playing Time 61:16
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"Pappano's Rome coupling of Saint-Saëns's most popular symphonic work, the Organ Symphony, with one of Argerich's party pieces, has obvious star allure...Pappano leads soloists from his Santa Cecilia band in a sizzling, colourful account."
- The Sunday Times, Album of the Week
Martha Argerich and Antonio Pappano (as pianist rather than conductor) lead the fun in Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals with members of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. The entire orchestra assembles under Pappano’s baton for another of Saint-Saëns’ most celebrated works, the magnificent ‘Organ’ Symphony, No 3.
The pianists are perhaps the most exotic of all the creatures in the Carnival of the Animals. A very rare and treasurable pairing has been made by Warner Classics for this new recording of Saint-Saëns’ enchantingly witty suite: Martha Argerich, often described as the world’s finest example of the pianist species, and Antonio Pappano, a particularly fine specimen of the conductor-pianist.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Warner Classics Studio Masters