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  • 1(pic)1(ca)1(Ebcl)1/2100/timp.2perc/cim/str(1.1.1.1.1)
  • 2 tenors, 2 basses
  • 20 min
  • Trad. Russian, Composer
  • English, French, German, Russian

Programme Note

The simple folk tale is related by four singers sitting with and treated as members of the orchestra, while being enacted by the dancers. It tells how a wicked fox tricks a cock to come down from his perch. The cock is rescued by a cat and a goat, the rescue is celebrated and, at the end, the fox is killed.

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Discography

Le Domaine Musical 1956-67 Volume 2

Le Domaine Musical 1956-67 Volume 2
  • Label
    Accord
  • Catalogue Number
    476 8862
  • Conductor
    Pierre Boulez
  • Ensemble
    Soloists and Orchestra of Domaine Musical
  • Released
    1st July 2006

Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale, et al

Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale, et al
  • Label
    Naxos
  • Catalogue Number
    Naxos 8.557505
  • Conductor
    Robert Craft
  • Ensemble
    Philharmonia Orchestra / Orchestra of St Luke's
Title Unavailable
  • Label
    Sony
  • Catalogue Number
    SM3K46291
  • Conductor
    Igor Stravinsky
  • Ensemble
    Columbia Percussion Ensemble / Columbia Chamber Ensemble
  • Soloist
    M. Allen / R. Safarty / L. Driscoll / R. Oliver / S. Barber / A. Copland / L. Foss / R. Sessions / G. Shirley / W. Murphy / D. Gramm / T. Koves
Title Unavailable
  • Label
    Sony
  • Catalogue Number
    SK45965
  • Conductor
    Esa-Pekka Salonen
  • Ensemble
    London Sinfonietta
  • Soloist
    J. Aler / N. Robson / J. Tomlinson / D. Wilson-Johnson