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FISH: Ferdinand the Bull
with arrangements of
SAINT-SAENS: Carnival of the Animals;
RAVEL: Mother Goose Suite;
BACH: Sheep May Safely Graze
Nina Flyer, vc; Chie Nagatani, p; David Ogden Stiers, narr
North Pacific 32-73 minutes
This is meant to appeal to children as well as cellists and Fish fans. Everything is scored for cello and piano, with texts read by Stiers. In the case of Ferdinand, die text is by Munro Leaf and the music is an appropriately lively score by Mark Fish. This serves to prepare us for the curious arrangements by Fish of the Carnival and the Mother Goose...