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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….
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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,…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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….
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Saint-Saëns – Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Performed by Boulanger Trio
Camille Saint-Saëns dedicated his Trio No. 2 in E minor to Anna Hoskier, one of his pupils. Performed by the Boulanger Trio.
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Havanaise by Saint-Saëns – Performed by Sumina Studer & Nicola Eimer
21-year old violinist Sumina Studer and pianist Nicola Eimer perform Camille Saint-Saëns’ Havanaise….
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Saint-Saëns – Organ Symphony No. 3 in C Minor
Camille Saint-Saëns’ 3rd Symphony, also known as “Organ Symphony,” performed by the hr-Sinfonieorchester under the direction of Riccardo Minasi. Iveta Apkalna played the organ….
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Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Performed by Fazil Say
Fazil Say performs Camille Saint-Saëns’ Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra, alongside the Orchestre national de France, conducted by Kristjan Järvi….
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Richard Wagner
…of Beethoven and Mozart, he was deeply inspired and began composing orchestral overtures and piano sonatas. His musical abilities didn’t go unnoticed. Theodor Weinlig, Kantor of the Thomasschule, was so…
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Kaddisch from Deux Mélodies Hébraïques by Ravel
Camille Thomas plays Kaddisch, from Two Hebrew Melodies (Deux mélodies hébraïques) by Maurice Ravel. The arrangement was transcribed by Tognetti for cello and orchestra.