Natalie Dessay, the renowned French soprano, teams up with pianist Shani Diluka to bring you a unique and enchanting experience with "Histoire de Babar le petit éléphant." This opera album, released on November 6, 2013, under the label Didier Jeunesse, is a delightful retelling of the classic tale of Babar, the little elephant. The album spans a concise yet engaging 28 minutes, featuring seven tracks that narrate the heartwarming journey of Babar from his days in the great forest to his eventual marriage.
Dessay's captivating narration and Diluka's exquisite piano accompaniment breathe new life into this beloved story, making it a perfect blend of music and storytelling. The album is a testament to Dessay's versatility as an artist, showcasing her ability to engage audiences of all ages. Whether you're a fan of opera, a lover of classic children's stories, or simply someone looking for a unique listening experience, "Histoire de Babar le petit éléphant" is sure to charm and captivate.