The Carnival of the Animals conclusion of the verse for the "Fossils", for example, fits perfectly with the punchline-like first bar of the music: In 2014 the English contemporary music organisation New Music in the South West (NMSW) commissioned a set of responses to the 14 movements of "Carnival of the Animals". The pieces, collectively known as "A Modern Menagerie", were premièred by the Bristol Ensemble on 7 September 2014 at St. George’s, Bristol. The programme consisted of the original Saint-Saëns movements interleaved with the contemporary responses under the title "Carnival of the Animals" meets "A Modern Menagerie". A number of the composers have taught
Carnival of Vinaròs Carnival of Vinaròs The Carnival of Vinaròs is an annual festival in Vinaròs, Spain. In 2007, it had been renamed as Valencian Community's Tourist Interest Festivity and it aspires to be Spain's Tourist Interest Festivity. In 2016, it will take place from 29 January until 8 February. This event usually take place between January, February or March. There are 33 troupes composed of many people. The biggest includes 500. Each troupe is represented by a queen who creates a spectacular costume. Carnival of Vinaròs' ancient troupes: 1st day (Friday): in the Town Hall, Carnival starts by a performance decorated with