„Karneval der Tiere“ - Ein Musikstück erzählt

2021 • Directed by

Holger Preuße

Documentary, Music, TV Movie

The "Carnival of the Animals" is Camille Saint-Saëns' best-known piece. Saint-Saëns did not want it to be published. On the 100th anniversary of the composer's death in December 2021, the documentary reports on the circumstances under which the piece of music was created, tells of Saint-Saëns' life and how the "Carnival of the Animals" ultimately became an evergreen in the music world.