Peter and the wolf

Features Prokofiev's musical introduction to the orchestra in a turn-of-the-century American setting. Uses real people and real animals to tell the classic folk tale of the boy who captures a wolf. Narrated by Ray Bolger.
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Sergei Prokofiev's musical story of how Peter managed to catch a wolf in the forest is told again by Ray Bolger, as he finds a real orchestra playing amongst the trees and the story unfolds in live action. The musical motifs identified with each animal fit the score designed by Prokofiev.

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