Camille Saint-Saëns

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and teacher.

Born in Paris on 9th October 1835, Saint-Saëns was a child prodigy. He had lessons with Camille-Marie Stamaty and Alexandre Pierre François Boëly, going on to the Paris Conservatoire in 1848, where he was taught by Fromental Halévy .

He soon came to the notice - and earned the admiration of - such eminent composers as Charles Gounod, Gioacchino Rossini, Hector Berlioz, and Franz Liszt. He was appointed organist at the… read more

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1		Love this track	The Swan (From "Carnival of the Animals, R. 125")	Set track as current obsession	239 listeners
2		Love this track	Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op. 17, R. 185: II. Andante sostenuto, quasi adagio	Set track as current obsession	215 listeners
3	Play on youtube	Love this track	Danse Macabre in G minor, Op. 40	Set track as current obsession	157 listeners
4	Play on youtube	Love this track	Danse Macabre	Set track as current obsession	139 listeners
5		Love this track	Le Carnaval des animaux: Le Carnaval des animaux: Aquarium	Set track as current obsession	123 listeners
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7		Love this track	Le Cygne	Set track as current obsession	92 listeners
8	Play on youtube	Love this track	Danse Macabre, Op. 40	Set track as current obsession	63 listeners
9		Love this track	Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125 (Arr. for 2 Pianos & Orchestra): XIII. Le cygne	Set track as current obsession	57 listeners
10	Play on youtube	Love this track	The Swan	Set track as current obsession	47 listeners

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