Sergei Prokofiev's "بيتر والذئب، حكاية موسيقية خرافية للأطفال Op. 67" is a captivating orchestral work that brings to life the timeless tale of Peter and the Wolf. Released on April 19, 2025, under Claves Records, this neoclassical masterpiece is a delightful blend of classical and modern orchestral arrangements, spanning a concise yet engaging 27 minutes. The album features the talented Hasan Nakhleh, accompanied by the Musikkollegium Winterthur, under the skilled direction of Roberto González-Monjas.
This album is a perfect introduction to the world of classical music for both children and adults. Prokofiev's ingenious composition uses different instruments to represent each character in the story, making it an interactive and educational experience. From the gentle flute depicting the bird to the deep bass representing the wolf, each track is a miniature musical journey.
The album opens with "هذه حكاية موسيقية خرافية," setting the stage for the enchanting narrative. It continues with tracks like "في صباح أحد الأيام" and "فجأة رأى بيتر," each building the story with Prokofiev's distinctive musical storytelling. The climactic track "في أعلى الشجرة" showcases the orchestra's full power, leading to a satisfying resolution in "دعوني أذهب للبيت" and the final track "وبعد ذلك جميعهم معاً."
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "بيتر والذئب، حكاية موسيقية خرافية للأطفال Op. 67" offers a charming and accessible entry point. Prokofiev's timeless composition, combined with the exceptional performance by Hasan Nakhleh and the Musikkollegium Winterthur, makes this album a treasure trove of musical delight.
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