Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals / Meschwitz: Tier-Gebete / Ridout: Little Sad Sound

Martha Argerich presents a captivating classical music album, 'Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals / Meschwitz: Tier-Gebete / Ridout: Little Sad Sound', released on 1 January 1988 under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label. This enchanting collection features 28 tracks, with a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, showcasing the artistic prowess of Martha Argerich alongside notable collaborators such as Nelson Freire, Gidon Kremer, and Isabelle van Keulen.

The album is a masterful blend of classical piano and chamber music, with Camille Saint-Saëns' iconic 'The Carnival of the Animals' taking centre stage. This beloved composition is beautifully complemented by Frieder Meschwitz's 'Tier-Gebete' (Animal's Prayers) for speaker and piano, and Alan Ridout's poignant 'Little Sad Sound', a melodrama for speaker and double-bass.

With its unique combination of whimsical and thought-provoking pieces, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical music. Martha Argerich's impeccable technique and expressive playing style bring each composition to life, making for a truly unforgettable listening experience. Available on various platforms, including Spotify, Deezer, and Amazon Music, 'Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals / Meschwitz: Tier-Gebete / Ridout: Little Sad Sound' is a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music and the artistry of Martha Argerich.