Raoul’s Rescue Mission; a story for Narrator and Orchestra (English and Dutch).

Raoul’s Rescue Mission; a story for Narrator and Orchestra (English and Dutch). It includes the song "The World Is a Scary Place."

To hear a recording of this work, please visit:
https://andrevanharen.net/raouls-rescue-mission-for-narrator-and-orchestra/

“Raoul’s Rescue mission” is 35 minutes during children's story for narrator and orchestra, including the song for voice and orchestra "The World Is a scary Place". The narration text in the score is in English and Dutch.

Storyline: Follow little mouse Raoul in this dangerous and exciting adventure in which he’s trying to save his baby sister from one of the most dangerous cats of the neighborhood.

The storyteller in the recording is Richard Schletty.
The singer of the song "The World Is a scary Place" is Tara Martinez.

For more information about Richard Schletty, please visit:
Indwellings website (Schletty’s poetry) - http://www.indwellings.com/
Schletty Sound website (voice talent) - http://www.schlettysound.com/

For more information about Tara Martinez, please visit:
http://www.taramusicnyc.com

Instrumentation

Narrator
Singer

1 Flute (Fl.)
1 Oboe (Ob.)
1 Clarinet in Bb (Cl.)
1 Bassoon (Bsn.)

2 Horns in F (Hns.)
1 Trumpet in Bb (Tpt.)
1 Trombone (Tbn.)
1 Tuba (Tba.)

4 Timpani: G - D - Bb - A (Only used in the song "The World Is a Scary Place")

Percussion

Player 1:
Bass Drum (B.D.), Suspended Cymbal (Susp.Cymb.), 
Wood Block (W.B.), Snare Drum (Sn. Dr.), Wind Chimes, Triangle (Tri.)

Player 2:
Xylophone (Xyl.), Shaker (Shak.)

1 Harp (Hp.)

1st, 2nd Violins (Vln.) Violas (Vla.) Cellos (Vc.) Basses (Cb.)