Carnaval des Animaux, Septuor Op. 65
Album by Camille Saint‐Saëns
Le Carnaval des Animaux is a suite composed by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns in 1886, featuring 14 movements that musically depict various animals. The Septet in E-flat major, Op. 65, composed between 1879 and 1880, is a chamber work for trumpet, strings, and piano that reflects Saint-Saëns's interest in 17th-century French dance forms.
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- 1.Le Carnaval des animaux / Introduction et marche royale du Lion2:09
- 2.Poules et coqs, Hemiones, Tortues, L'éléphant, Kangourous, Aquarium8:32
- 3.Personnages à longues oreilles, Le Coucou au fond des bois, Volière4:47
- 4.Pianistes, Fossiles, Le cygne6:09
- 5.Final2:03
- 6.Septuor en mi bémol majeur: Préambule(allegro moderato)4:28
- 7.Menuet (Tempo di minuetto moderato)4:12
- 8.Intermede (Andante)5:21
- 9.Gavotte et Final (Allegro non troppo - Più allegro)4:02







