Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Once upon a time there was a boy called Peter

~ Recording by Hermione Gingold, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: Once upon a time there was a boy called Peter5:06Serge ProkofievProkofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the AnimalsSergey Prokofiev, Camille Saint‐Saëns; Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Hermione GingoldAlbum
  • JP2012-05-09
Deutsche GrammophonUCCG-5249
47.2Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 2. Andantino: “Once upon a time there was a boy called Peter”5:06Sergei ProkofievComplete Recordings on Deutsche GrammophonKarl BöhmAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-10-15
Deutsche Grammophon00289 486 1193
Pseudo-Release
47.2Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 2. Andantino: “Once upon a time there was a boy called Peter”5:06Sergei ProkofievComplete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon 2Karl BöhmAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Werner Mayer (classical producer)
spoken vocals [narrator]:Hermione Gingold (in 1975-05)
orchestra:Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1974-10)
conductor:Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1974-10)
balance engineer:Klaus Scheibe (editor/engineer)
recorded at:Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1974-10)
Polydor Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1975-05: spoken vocals)
recording of:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (from 1974-10 until 1975-05: partial)
Peter And The Wolf: Andantino (Early One Morning, Peter Opened The Gate) (from 1974-10 until 1975-05)

Related works

Peter and the Wolf, op. 67

composer and librettist:Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1936)
premiered at:Nezlobin Theatre in Moscow, Russia (on 1936-05-02)
later parody versions:Peter and the Wolf (Wendy Carlos/Weird Al version)
parts:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Early one morning Peter opened the gate”
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter, in the meantime, stood behind the closed gate”
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Something caught Peter's attention” (The Cat • Die Katze)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: I'm going to tell you the story of Peter and the Wolf (movement)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: No sooner had Peter and his grandfather disappeared into the cottage (movement)
1. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 1. Introduction
2. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 2. The Story Begins
3. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 3. The Bird
4. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 4. The duck / Dialogue with the birds / Attack of the cat
5. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 5. Grandfather
6. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 6. The Wolf
7. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 7. The Duck Is Caught
8. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 8. The wolf stalks the bird and cat
9. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 9. Peter prepares to catch the wolf
10. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 10. The bird diverts the wolf
11. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 11. Peter Catches the Wolf
12. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 12. The Hunters Arrive
13. Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: 13. The Procession to the Zoo
is the basis for:Le Retour du loup
Peter and the Wolf
arrangements:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (catch-all for arrangements)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (piano reduction by the composer)
Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (for piano, Nikolayeva)
Pierre et le Loup et le Jazz
adaptations:פטר והזאב (translated)

Peter And The Wolf: Andantino (Early One Morning, Peter Opened The Gate)

lyricist:Claus Greuner
composer:Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:Peter and the Wolf, op. 67 (catch-all for arrangements) (movement)