Listener's Guide To Carnival Of The Animals By Camille Saint-Säens - Introduction

The video discusses a composer from the 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his classical compositions. After a failed concert tour in 1886, he sought to create a humorous piece, resulting in 'The Carnival of the Animals.' This work features unique instrumentation, including two pianos and a glass harmonica, and is organized into 14 short movements, each representing a different animal. The total performance time is about 25 minutes.

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