Album description
1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.Etcetera: KTC 1266.
Music about or inspired by animals or (in the 5th work) imaginary animals; for 2 pianos, strings and percussion (1st work); for double bass, flute, and piano (2nd work); for violin, viola and xylophone (3rd work); for alto flute and string quartet (4th work); for piccolo, clarinet, string quintet and 2 pianos (5th work); for double bass (6th work); for flute, clarinet, string quintet and 2 pianos (7th work); for flute, clarinet, string quintet, 2 pianos and percussion (8th work); for flute, clarinet, string quartet, 2 pianos and percussion (9th work).
Arco Baleno Ensemble (Peter Verhoyen, flute; Farnk Coryn, clarinet ; Dirk Lievens, Marleen Ydiers, violins ; Kaat De Cock, viola ; Stefaan Craeynest, cello ; Gabriëla Fragner, double bass ; Guy Penson, Sylvia Bernier, pianos ; Bart Quartier, percussion ; David Van Bouwel, celesta).
Recorded at Galaxy Studios, Mol, Belgium, October-November 2001.
Program notes in Dutch, English, French and German (23 pages : illustrations), in container.
Contents: [Carnaval des animaux. Éléphant] / Camille Saint-Saëns -- Camel caravan / Marc Matthys -- Cortège des espèces bien mortes / Jan Huylebroeck -- Elégie pour un faon / Frits Celis -- Drakemie / Petra Vermote -- Eléphantasia / Roland Coryn -- Konijn / Boudewijn Buckinx -- Kameleon / Yves Bondue -- Pauw / Lucien Posman.
I. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Carnaval des animaux. Éléphant
II. Coryn, Roland, 1938-. Éléphantasia
Genre
| 1. | Double bass and piano music |
| 2. | Double bass music |
Performers
| 1. | Arco Baleno (Musical group) |
| 2. | Fragner, Gabriëla |
Uniform Titles
| 1. | Carnaval des animaux. Éléphant |
| 2. | Éléphantasia |