The Carnival of the Animals

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Carnival_of_the_Animals
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Camille_Saint-Saëns
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Charles-Joseph_Lebouc
gptkbp:duration about 25 minutes
gptkbp:firstPerformed 1922
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Carnival of the Animals
gptkbp:influencedBy humor
satire
children's music
gptkbp:intendedUse gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:notableArrangementBy narrated version
orchestral version
gptkbp:notableFor Saint-Saëns forbade public performance during his lifetime except for The Swan
gptkbp:notableMovement gptkb:wildlife
gptkb:Kangaroos
gptkb:Tortoises
gptkb:The_Swan
gptkb:Introduction_and_Royal_March_of_the_Lion
gptkb:The_Elephant
Fossils
Pianists
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Saint-Saëns:_Carnival_of_the_Animals_(various_artists)
gptkbp:numberOfMovements 14
gptkbp:originalInstrumentation gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:violin
gptkb:bass_guitar
strings
two pianos
glass harmonica
gptkbp:subject animals
gptkbp:yearComposed 1886
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Camille_Saint-Saëns
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5