Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns fu un compositore francese del tardo romanticismo, organista, direttore d'orchestra e pianista. Le sue opere sono note per la loro eleganza e chiarezza formale. Nelle sue composizioni, ha fuso magistralmente elementi tradizionali con armonie e melodie moderne. La sua musica evoca spesso immagini e storie, rendendola accessibile e accattivante per un vasto pubblico.
(Schott). Complete with texts and color illustrations throughout, this edition will appeal not only to both child and adult pianists, but to any music-lover who wishes to get to know these works better.
The Deluge is a classical composition by the legendary French composer, Camille Saint-Saëns. Based on the biblical story of the Great Flood, this piece of music is a powerful representation of the tumultuous events of the biblical narrative. The music shifts from quiet and contemplative to triumphant and exultant as it captures the various emotions of the narration.
(Study Score). This work is among today's most popular works by Saint-Saens who, at first, did not even want to publish it as he feared for his reputation. In this work, Saint-Saens parodies his colleagues Offenbach (turtle) and Berlioz (elephant), among others.
Experience the thrilling story of Samson and Delilah brought to life in this spectacular opera composed by Camille Saint-Saëns. With breathtaking music and stunning performances, this production is sure to leave you captivated.
This oratorio by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns tells the biblical story of Moses and the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land. It features a choir and soloists, and was first performed in 1913.
This classic opera tells the story of the biblical hero Samson and his love for Delilah, who betrays him to the Philistines. Featuring some of Saint-Saëns' most memorable music, this masterpiece is a must-see for opera lovers.
This opera tells the biblical story of Samson and Delilah, with music by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. The powerful vocal performances and lush orchestration bring the story to life, and the libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire conveys the tragedy and drama of the original tale. This book is an excellent introduction to the world of opera.
Study score
Originally composed as a song for voice and piano, the work evolved into a renowned tone poem for symphonic orchestra featuring a solo violin and xylophone. This newly edited study score is based on the first edition and is designed for easy reading, making it perfect for cozy Halloween evenings. The unique tuning of the violin adds a distinct character to the piece, enhancing its charm and appeal.