“Finale” from The Carnival of the Animals with Sergio Tiempo and Karin Lechner
Dudamel leads the LA Phil in the final movement with pianists Sergio Tiempo and Karin Lechner at the Hollywood Bowl.
Camille Saint-Saëns’ The Carnival of the Animals concludes with a triumphant whirlwind of activity as the musicians zip through snippets of earlier movements, mimicking proud lions, pouncing kangaroos, pecking hens, and the rest of the quirky animal kingdom.
This recording highlights brother-sister piano duo Sergio Tiempo and Karin Lechner sharing the Hollywood Bowl stage with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic during the September 2024 performances.
Learn more about the music in The Carnival of the Animals program note.
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