Iris Vermillion, mezzo-soprano, Johan Botha, tenor, Ralf Lukas, baritone, RIAS Kammerchor (in the 1st work) ; Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin ; David Zinman, conductor
Songs and symphonic poems after Kipling's Jungle book.
The 1st work for mezzo-soprano, tenor, and baritone with chorus and orchestra ; sung in French. Remaining works for orchestra.
Parallel titles on container: Le livre de la jungle = Das Dschungelbuch.
Compact disc.
Program notes in English and text of the 1st work in French with English translation (11 p.) inserted in container.
Forms part of: David Lewis Crosby Collection.
Recorded June 20-23, 1993, Studio I, Sender Freies Berlin, Berlin.
Three poems = Trois poèmes = Drei Gedichte : op. 18 (17:32) -- The spring running = La course de printemps = Der Frühlingslauf : op. 95 (31:54) -- The meditation of Purun Bhagat = La méditation de Purun Bhagat = Die Meditation des Purun Bhagat : op. 159 (13:45) -- The law of the jungle = La loi de la jungle = Das Gesetz des Dschungels : op. 175 (9:14) -- Les bandar-log : op. 176 (16:31)