PETER USTINOV TELLS THE STORIES
OF BABAR THE ELEPHANT [and] THE LITTLE TAILOR
Poulenc (orch. Françaix):
Histoire de Babar, le petit elephant. / The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
Tibor Harsányi: Histoire du Petit Tailleur / The Story of the Little
Tailor
Harsányi after a
story by Grimm. Text of Babar by Jean de Brunhoff, transl. Rieu.
Georges Prêtre,
conductor. Peter Ustinov, narrator.
DESCRIPTION: 1
disc, 33 1/3 rpm, microgroove, stereo, 12 in.
NOTES: Poulenc recorded
20-21 May and 17 December 1965, Salle Wagram. Producer: René Challan;
Balance Engineer: Paul Vavasseur. Durations (from Angel LP) 26:45, 28:05.
From CD (Poulenc): 27:10.
- VSM (in French)
- Also:
- Angel
S-36357. Matrix nos: labels 2YLA-X-1356 and 2YLA-X-1357, etched
id. plus - B2. In English. Jacket note unsigned. 1966.
- Cassette:
- Cassette: Angel
4XS-36644. With Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf. 1966.
- CD:
- CD: in Prokofiev:
Pierre et le loup, etc. (Orchestre de Paris / Markevitch), etc.:
EMI Studio CDM 7 63157 2 (PM 517). Program note by Philippe Mougeot.
Remastered 1990. 1990. Re-released in US July 2001.
INDEX: 66~010
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