The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant: After the Wedding

~ Recording by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Conducted by John Lanchbery. Composed by Francis Poulenc. Narrated by Barry Humphries

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.21The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant: After the Wedding1:03Francis PoulencPeter and the WolfSergey Prokofiev; Dame Edna EverageAlbum
  • -1997-09-27
  • CA1997
Naxos8.554170
1.21The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant: After the Wedding1:03Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Conducted by John Lanchbery. Composed by Francis Poulenc. Narrated by Barry HumphriesPeter and the WolfMelbourne Symphony OrchestraJohn Lanchbery, Conductor. Narrated by Dame Edna EverageAlbum
  • -1997
Naxos8.554170

Relationships

sound engineer:Jim Atkins (Australian sound engineer) (from 1997-01 until 1997-02)
Melissa May (engineer) (from 1997-01 until 1997-02)
producer:Peter Taplin (producer) (from 1997-01 until 1997-02)
editor:Jim Atkins (Australian sound engineer) (from 1997-01 until 1997-02)
spoken vocals:Barry Humphries (from 1997-01-29 until 1997-02-01)
orchestra:Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (from 1997-01-29 until 1997-02-01)
conductor:John Lanchbery (conductor) (from 1997-01-29 until 1997-02-01)
recorded at:Hamer Hall in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1997-01-29 until 1997-02-01)
recording of:L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, FP 129 (for narrator and orchestra) (from 1997-01-29 until 1997-02-01: partial)

L'Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, FP 129 (for narrator and orchestra)

orchestrator:Jean Françaix (French composer)
lyricist:Jean de Brunhoff
composer:Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist)
later translated versions:Die Geschichte von Babar dem kleinen Elefanten
parts:Arthur et Céleste
Babar et la Veille Dame
Dans la grande fôret
La nuit est venue
Mariage de Babar
Retour en auto
orchestration of:L’Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant, FP 129 (for narrator and piano)