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Saint-Saëns – Symphonies - Piano Concertos - Violin Concertos / Brilliant Classics 6x Audio CD, Box Set / 92777

UPC 5028421927770

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (French: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃ sɑ̃(s)]; 9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. His best-known works include Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (1863), the Second Piano Concerto (1868), the First Cello Concerto (1872), Danse macabre (1874), the opera Samson and Delilah (1877), the Third Violin Concerto (1880), the Third ("Organ") Symphony (1886) and The Carnival of the Animals (1886).

Label:	Brilliant Classics – 92777
Format:	6 x CD, Box Set, Compilation
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Romantic

Tracklist:

		Symphony In A Major

1-1		Poco Adagio - Allegro Vivace	7:21

1-2		Andantino	9:04

1-3		Scherzo, Vivace	2:52

1-4

Finale, Allegro Molto - Presto

5:48

Symphony No. 1 In E Flat Major Op. 2

1-5		Adagio - Allegro	8:49

1-6		Marche - Scherzo, Allegro Scherzando	4:31

1-7		Adagio	9:56

1-8

Finale, Allegro Maestoso

7:24

Symphony No. 2 In A Minor Op. 55

1-9		Allegro Marcato, Allegro Appasionato	7:06

1-10		Adagio	3:56

1-11		Scherzo, Presto	4:24

1-12

Prestissimo

7:16

Symphony In F Major "Urbs Roma"

2-1		Largo - Allegro	11:24

2-2		Molto Vivace	6:24

2-3		Moderato Assai Serioso	11:20

2-4

Poco Allegretto - Andante Con Moto

11:29

Symphony No. 3 In C Minor Op. 78 "Organ Symphony"

2-5		Adagio - Allegretto Maestoso - Poco Adagio	20:26

2-6

Allegro Moderato - Presto - Maestoso - Piu Allegro

15:49

Violin Concerto No. 1 In A Major Op. 20

3-1		Allegro	4:18

3-2		Andante Espressivo	2:21

3-3

Tempo Primo

5:04

Violin Concerto No. 2 In C Major Op. 58

3-4		Allegro Moderato E Maestoso	13:19

3-5		Andante Espressivo	8:25

3-6	Allegro Scherzando Quasi Allegretto	15:32
3-7	La Muse Et Le Poète, For Violin, Cello & Orchestra Op. 132	15:32
3-8	Valse - Caprice	7:10
3-9	Romance For Violin & Orchestra In C Major Op. 48	6:48
3-10	Romance For Violin & Orchestra In D Flat Major Op. 37	5:53
	Violin Concerto No. 3 In B Minor Op. 61

4-1		Allegro Non Troppo	8:42

4-2		Andantino Quasi Allegretto	8:14

4-3	Molto Moderato E Maestoso - Allegro Non Troppo	10:41
4-4	Havanaise, In E Major Op. 83	9:40
4-5	Morceau De Concert, In G Major Op. 62	9:39
4-6	Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, In A Minor Op. 28	8:56
4-7	Caprice Andalou, In G Major Op. 122	9:19
4-8	Prélude Du "Déluge", In D Major Op. 45	7:24
	Piano Concerto No. 1 In D Major Op. 17

5-1		Andante - Allegro Assai	11:55

5-2		Andante Sostenuto Quasi Adagio	8:01

5-3

Allegro Con Fuoco

6:51

Piano Concerto No. 2 In G Minor Op. 22

5-4		Andante Sostenuto	10:59

5-5		Allegro Scherzando	5:34

5-6

Presto

6:46

Piano Concerto No. 4 In C Minor Op. 44

5-7		Allegro Moderato	12:20

5-8

Allegro Vivace

14:26

Piano Concerto No. 3 In E Flat Major Op. 29

6-1		Moderato Assai	13:31

6-2

Andante - Allegro Non Troppo

15:08

Piano Concerto No. 5 In F Major Op. 103 "Egyptian"

6-3		Allegro Animato	10:56

6-4		Andante	10:57

6-5		Molto Allegro	6:01
6-6		Africa, Fantasy For Piano & Orchestra Op. 89	11:02

Cello – Ralph Kirschbaum (tracks: 3-.7)
Composed By – Camille Saint-Saëns
Conductor – Jean Martinon (tracks: 1-1 to 2-6), Louis De Froment (tracks: 5-1 to 6-6), Pierre Dervaux (2) (tracks: 3-1 to 4-8)
Orchestra – New Philharmonia Orchestra (tracks: 3-1 to 4-8), Orchestra Of Radio Luxembourg (tracks: 5-1 to 6-6), Orchestre National De L'ORTF (tracks: 1-1 to 2-6)
Organ – Bernard Gavoty (tracks: 2-5, 2-6)
Piano – Gabriel Tacchino (tracks: 5-1 to 6-6)
Producer – David Mottley (tracks: 3-1 to 4-8), Réné Challan (tracks: 1.1 to 2.6)
Violin – Ulf Hoelscher (tracks: 3-1 to 4-8)