Embark on a enchanting journey through the timeless tales of the Arabian Nights with Gallimard Jeunesse's "Contes des mille et une nuits." This captivating album, released on November 17, 2022, is a beautifully crafted collection of lullabies and chansons that bring to life the magical stories of Shéhérazade. The album features eleven tracks, including beloved tales such as "Les trois princes amoureux," "Le pêcheur et le méchant génie," and "Ali Cogia, le marchand de Bagdad," each meticulously narrated by Rebecca Marder and accompanied by the enchanting melodies of Ensemble Agora and Sophie Bellanger.
The album spans a total of 63 minutes, offering a soothing and immersive experience that is perfect for winding down or sparking the imagination. Gallimard Jeunesse has thoughtfully included five bonus tracks, adding even more depth and variety to this musical journey. The album is presented in an illustrated edition, with stunning cover art by Nathalie Ragondet, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection.
"Contes des mille et une nuits" is not just an audio experience; it's a beautifully packaged book-disque that combines the charm of classic storytelling with the elegance of musical composition. Whether you're a fan of lullabies, chansons, or simply love the enchanting tales of the Arabian Nights, this album is a delightful way to enjoy these timeless stories in a new and engaging format.