℗ 2019 JPK Musik
| Released | December 6, 2019 |
| Duration | 58m 12s |
| Record Label | JPK Musik |
| Catalogue No. | JPK180215 |
| Genre | Classical (Romantic Era) |
Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals, R.125 & Other Works
Cologne New Philharmonic, Volker Hartung, Nataša Majer, Ana Pišpek, Jadranka Gasparovic, Elizabeth Basoff-Darskaia
Available in 48 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC audio formats
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The Carnival of the Animals, R.125
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1.1
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I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:56 | |||
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1.2
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II. Hens and Roosters
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
0:47 | |||
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1.3
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III. Wild Donkeys, Swift Animals
Camille Saint-Saëns; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
0:37 | |||
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1.4
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IV. Tortoises
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:47 | |||
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1.5
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V. The Elephant
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:22 | |||
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1.6
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VI. Kangaroos
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
0:43 | |||
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1.7
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VII. Aquarium
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
2:23 | |||
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1.8
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VIII. Characters with Long Ears
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung |
0:47 | |||
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1.9
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IX. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
2:18 | |||
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1.10
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X. Aviary
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:15 | |||
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1.11
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XI. Pianists
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:20 | |||
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1.12
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XII. Fossils
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:17 | |||
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1.13
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XIII. The Swan
Camille Saint-Saëns; Jadranka Gasparovic; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
3:00 | |||
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1.14
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XIV. Finale
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Nataša Majer; Ana Pišpek |
1:54 | |||
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1.15
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Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, R. 193
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Jadranka Gasparovic |
20:36 | |||
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1.16
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Introduction et rondo capriccioso, Op. 28, R. 188
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung; Elizabeth Basoff-Darskaia |
9:11 | |||
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1.17
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Danse macabre, Op. 40, R. 172
Camille Saint-Saëns; Cologne New Philharmonic; Volker Hartung |
6:59 | |||
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Digital Booklet
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Experience the whimsical enchantment of Saint-Saëns' timeless masterpiece, "The Carnival of the Animals," and other breathtaking works in this captivating album. Led by the masterful baton of conductor Volker Hartung, the Cologne New Philharmonic orchestra embarks on a musical journey that brings to life Saint-Saëns' imaginative menagerie of animal-inspired compositions. With graceful virtuosity, soloists Nataša Majer, Ana Pišpek, Jadranka Gasparovic, and Elizabeth Basoff-Darskaia add a touch of brilliance to the performance, evoking a sense of wonder and evocative imagery.
Released in 2019 on JPK Music, this recording showcases the orchestra's impeccable artistry and the profound beauty of Saint-Saëns' compositions. From the delicate melodies of swans gliding across still waters to the thunderous footsteps of elephants, every note dances with vivid imagery and unparalleled musicality.
48 kHz / 24-bit PCM – JPK Musik Studio Masters
Track 3 – 48 kHz / 16-bit PCM
Track 3 – 48 kHz / 16-bit PCM
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -3.69 -12.49 to 0.00 | -23.72 -33.12 to -17.37 | -20.34 -29.90 to -14.60 | 13 11 to 16 | |
| 1 | I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion | 0.00 | -17.37 | -14.6 | 12 |
| 2 | II. Hens and Roosters | 0.00 | -26.02 | -21.9 | 14 |
| 3 | III. Wild Donkeys, Swift Animals | -2.03 | -20.22 | -17.0 | 11 |
| 4 | IV. Tortoises | -3.80 | -23.46 | -20.9 | 11 |
| 5 | V. The Elephant | -1.17 | -19.17 | -17.2 | 12 |
| 6 | VI. Kangaroos | -4.11 | -30.22 | -25.9 | 16 |
| 7 | VII. Aquarium | -12.49 | -31.01 | -27.8 | 11 |
| 8 | VIII. Characters with Long Ears | -5.14 | -27.59 | -22.9 | 13 |
| 9 | IX. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods | -8.68 | -33.12 | -29.9 | 15 |
| 10 | X. Aviary | -3.97 | -24.18 | -20.5 | 13 |
| 11 | XI. Pianists | -0.24 | -18.22 | -15.4 | 12 |
| 12 | XII. Fossils | 0.00 | -19.17 | -15.5 | 13 |
| 13 | XIII. The Swan | -5.15 | -26.73 | -23.5 | 13 |
| 14 | XIV. Finale | -1.22 | -18.52 | -14.8 | 11 |
| 15 | Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, R. 193 | 0.00 | -23.89 | -20.5 | 16 |
| 16 | Introduction et rondo capriccioso, Op. 28, R. 188 | 0.00 | -24.33 | -20.8 | 16 |
| 17 | Danse macabre, Op. 40, R. 172 | 0.00 | -20.07 | -16.6 | 12 |