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Radio 3,08 Nov 2019,2 mins

Le Carnaval des animaux (The Swan)

Experience Classical

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Trying to imagine what sound a swan makes while paddling in a stream? Saint-Saëns placed this stately bird in his musical menagerie, and gave the swan's moves to a cello. Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns Performer: Andreas Brantelid (Cello) Performer: Katrine Gislinge (Piano) Recording date: 24 June 2009 Date of broadcast: 09 July 2009

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