David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf 1978
By Prokofiev, David Bowie, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
- classical
- 44 min
- 2 tracks
- RCA Red Seal
David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf is a classical music album originally released by RCA Red Seal on 2 May 1978. Produced by Jay David Saks, the first side contains a performance of Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, with narration by the English musician David Bowie, who contributed to the project for his young son.
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Resolved, classical in form, plot-driven and grave.
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Peter and the Wolf, op. 6727:10
- 2Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, op. 3417:09
2 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- RCA Red Seal
- Released
- 1978
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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