The Carnival of the Animals: The Aquarium

~ Recording by Philharmonia Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz, Hephzibah Menuhin, Abbey Simon

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12The Carnival of Animals: The Aquarium2:24Camille Saint‐SaënsPeter and the Wolf / Carnival of the Animals / Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraProkofiev, Saint‐Saëns, BrittenAlbum + Compilation
EMI Studio DRM
1.12The Carnival of the Animals: The Aquarium2:24Camille Saint‐SaënsProkofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint‐Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals / Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the OrchestraProkofiev, Saint‐Saëns, Britten; Michael FlandersAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
HMV ClassicsHMV 5 72333 2

Relationships

piano:Hephzibah Menuhin (pianist) (in 1959)
Abbey Simon (pianist) (in 1959)
orchestra:Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1959)
conductor:Efrem Kurtz (conductor) (in 1959)
performer:Hephzibah Menuhin (pianist)
Abbey Simon (pianist)
recording of:Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (in 1959)

Related works

Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica)

composer:Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
referred to in medleys:IllumiNations (Nighttime Spectacular, Epcot) (order: 12)
part of:Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125) (order: 7)
is the basis for:Lacrymosa
Space Mountain (1995?)
arrangements:Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (for organ, Melnikova)
Le Carnaval des animaux: VII. Aquarium (catch-all for arrangements)