If I had to pick a preferred version, or at least, if I had to pick one to listen to while I write this column, it's gotta be the David Bowie-narrated one.
84 months ago

A recording of Sergei Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf featuring David Bowie as narrator is being re-released by Sony Classical in time for...
132 months ago

In 1994, Congress suddenly snatched Peter and the Wolf and millions of other works out of the public domain.
158 months ago

Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf remains as popular as ever. While often viewed as a cute fairy tale for children, the story it tells has far darker roots.
103 months ago

Is Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf the most popular children's piece ever? This month marks the anniversary of its debut in Moscow to tepid...
126 months ago

The days are still long and humid and bright. The sun has been out for … how many hours now? And I'm assuming most everyone reading this is...
64 months ago

As a tribute to the man, Classical 91.7 will be airing a two-hour special, Can You Hear Me, Major Tom?: Remembering David Bowie this Friday.
106 months ago

The voice of pop icon David Bowie returns to feature on the latest Tonie: Peter & The Wolf/Carnival of the Animals. The narration by the...
42 months ago

Simon Armitage has always been wary of classical music, but in many ways his inexperience made him ideally suited to write a new narration for the Oscar-...
179 months ago

Renaissance man Gavin Friday - with a bit of help from an old pal and several new ones - revisits Prokofiev's Peter & The Wolf in aid of the Irish Hospice...
12 months ago