Historical Archive
David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf is a unique adaptation of the classic children's tale, featuring Bowie as the narrator. The album blends classical music with Bowie's distinctive voice, providing a fresh interpretation that appeals to both children and adults. Released in 1978, it showcases Bowie's versatility as an artist, moving beyond his rock roots into the realm of classical and theatrical performance. The album is celebrated for its imaginative storytelling and the way it introduces classical music to a broader audience, reinforcing Bowie's status as an innovative and boundary-pushing artist.