Search results for: “Charles-Camille”

  • Jules Massenet

    Jules Massenet

    …was his dramatic oratorio, Marie-Magdeleine, that truly put him on the music world’s radar. Released in 1873, it was lauded by the likes of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Charles Gounod….

  • Full Perfomance of The Magic Flute – Mozart

    Full Perfomance of The Magic Flute – Mozart

    Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), performed by the College of Charleston Opera in collaboration with the Charleston Symphony….

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Antonio Vivaldi

    …was commissioned for the wedding of King Louis XV. He also enjoyed the patronage of Emperor Charles VI, who honored Vivaldi with a knight’s title. A Storied Relationship: Antonio and…

  • Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals – Fossils

    Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals – Fossils

    Camille Saint-Saëns mimics his composition, Danse Macabre, using the xylophone to create the sound of dancing skeletons. Xylophone: Jan Lotko. Directed by Jasmina Hajdany. ©2005.

  • Adagio from Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty

    Adagio from Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty

    …Liszt, Shostakovich, Prokofiev, and Soler. Her five piano concertos by Camille Saint-Saëns with the Radio Symphony Orchestra Cologne received international attention and were rewarded with the Classical Internet Award in…

  • Bach Toccata, Performed by Anna Malikova

    Bach Toccata, Performed by Anna Malikova

    …Soler. Her five piano concertos by Camille Saint-Saëns with the Radio Symphony Orchestra Cologne received international acclaim and won the Classical Internet Award in 2006. She has upcoming recording projects….

  • Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor – Op. 10, No. 1

    Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor – Op. 10, No. 1

    …in 1939 and continued his studies with James Ching. Ferber was known for his performances as a soloist with orchestras, playing concertos by Mozart, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Mendelssohn, and Camille….

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Gabriel Fauré

    …including the Swiss composer Louis Niedermeyer. When Niedermeyer passed away, Fauré continued his studies under the tutelage of organist Camille Saint-Saëns. Saint-Saëns introduced him to the works of Franz Liszt,…

  • Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers

    Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers

    …decade to complete. 4. Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) Saint-Saëns was a wonderkid who first dazzled audiences with his piano skills at the age of 10. By 13, he was studying organ…

  • Cello Version of Après un Rêve – Gabriel Fauré

    Cello Version of Après un Rêve – Gabriel Fauré

    Après un rêve (After a Dream) by Gabriel Fauré, performed by Camille Thomas, cello and Liebrecht Vanbeckevoort, piano.

  • Complete Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns

    Complete Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns

    Composer Camille Saint-Saëns created “Carnival of the Animals” in 1886 while on vacation. This whimsical suite consists of 14 movements, with each movement representing a different animal or group of…

  • Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, Featuring Bruno Philippe

    Saint-Saëns Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33, Featuring Bruno Philippe

    Camille Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 33, performed by the hr-Sinfonieorchester with Bruno Philippe on cello and Christoph Eschenbach conducting….