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Camille Saint-Saëns
…“Organ Symphony,” the opera Samson et Dalila, and the whimsical The Carnival of the Animals. Saint-Saëns’ works were characterized by their charm, elegance, and exceptional craftsmanship. Despite living through the…
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Saint-Saëns – Havanaise, Op. 83 – Performed by Rudolf Koelman
…[link], Mvt 1(end) at [link], Mvt 2 at [link], and Mvt 3 at [link]. Other notable compositions by Saint-Saëns include Caprice d’apres l’etude en forme de Valse, Op. 52, No….
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Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 1 in E Flat Major
Saint-Saëns’ Symphony No.1 was composed by the 17-year-old in 1853 and premiered anonymously. It was later performed again after the committee discovered Saint-Saëns as the true composer. The symphony shows…
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Camille Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre for Two Pianos
Camille Saint-Saëns’ iconic “Danse macabre” was composed in 1874 and is one of France’s most well-known symphonic poems. This version features pianists Jean-Michel Ferran and Alain Jacquon. While the orchestral…
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Saint-Saens – The Swan from Carnival of the Animals
“Saint-Saens: The Swan (Le Cygne) is the thirteenth movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. It features a solo cello in tenor clef and two accompaniment pianos….
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Camille Saint-Saëns Plays His Piano Concerto No. 2
…have been preserved on early records, showcasing his astounding virtuosity in the French style. Despite his age at the time of recording, there is no apparent lack of technique or…
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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers
…(yes, the same prodigy we just mentioned), and took place in the same hall where Glazunov’s First Symphony premiered 44 years earlier. 8. Oliver Knussen (1952-2018) At the young age…
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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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Mon Coeur S’Ouvre À Ta Voix from Camille Saint-Saëns Samson and Delilah
Enjoy the aria “Mon Coeur S’Ouvre À Ta Voix” by Camille Saint-Saëns from the opera “Samson et Delila,” performed by Risë Stevens in the film “The Chocolate Soldier” alongside Nelson…
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University of Warwick Brass Performs Saint Saens’ Marche Militaire
University of Warwick Brass performs Saint Saens’ Marche Militaire….
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Saint-Saens’ Danse Macabre
Clara Cernat & Thierry Huillet perform Saint-Saens’ Danse Macabre….
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The Swan – Camille Saint-Saëns, from The Carnival of the Animals
Le Cygne (The Swan) is a musical piece composed by Camille Saint-Saëns as part of Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals).