About This Song
About "The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: VII. Aquarium" by Arthur Fiedler
Saint-Saëns's 'Aquarium' glides on rippling arpeggios and celesta shimmer, evoking a sunlit tank of ghostly jellyfish. Fiedler's reading is delicate yet eerie—the calm surface of the water barely concealing a silent, drifting menace beneath the glass.