
Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals
Sarah Devonald chooses her favourite recording of Saint-Saëns's Carnival of the Animals
Record Review Podcast · BBC Radio 3
September 27, 202146m 45s
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Show Notes
Sarah Devonald chooses her favourite recording of Saint-Saëns's Carnival of the Animals.
The Carnival of the Animals is a glorious romp in fourteen movements by Camille Saint-Saëns. It is for two pianos and chamber ensemble; and is among his most popular. Includes well-known movements like Elephants, Fossils and the Swan.
Presented by Andrew McGregor.