Great Composers: Saint-Saëns

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1The Carnival of the Animals - Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : I. Introduction et marche royale du lion (The Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion, strings and two pianos) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:17
2The Carnival of the Animals - Hens and Cockerels
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : II. Poules et coqs (The Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks, violins, viola, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit0:57
3The Carnival of the Animals - Wild Asses
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : III. Hémiones (Animaux véloces) (The Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses, two pianos) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit0:31
4The Carnival of the Animals - Tortoises
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (The Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises, strings and piano) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:17
5The Carnival of the Animals - The Elephant
double bass:
Robin McGee (British classical double bass player) (in 1980-03)
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : V. L’Éléphant (The Carnival of the Animals: V. The Elephant, double bass and piano) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit1:30
6The Carnival of the Animals - Kangaroos
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VI. Kangourous (The Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos, two pianos) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit0:57
7The Carnival of the Animals - Aquarium
engineer and balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:31
8The Carnival of the Animals - Persons with Long Ears
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles (The Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Personages With Long Ears, two violins) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit0:45
9The Carnival of the Animals - The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods
clarinet:
Antony Pay (clarinetist) (in 1980-03)
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IX. Le Coucou au fond des bois (The Carnival of the Animals: IX. The Cuckoo in the Heart of the Woods, two pianos and clarinet) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:33
10The Carnival of the Animals - Aviary
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : X. Volière (The Carnival of the Animals: X. Aviary, strings, pianos and flute) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit1:13
11The Carnival of the Animals - Pianists
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XI. Pianistes (The Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists, strings and two pianos) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit1:19
12The Carnival of the Animals - Fossils
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils, strings, two pianos, clarinet, and xylophone) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit1:20
13The Carnival of the Animals - The Swan
cello:
Christopher van Kampen (British cellist) (in 1980-03)
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:47
14The Carnival of the Animals - Finale
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (in 1980-03) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1980-03)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (in 1980-03)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale, full ensemble) (in 1980-03)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit1:59
15Le rouet d´Omphale, Op. 31
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1980-06)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-06)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31 (Omphale's Spinning Wheel, Op. 31) (in 1980-06)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1871)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 31)
Philharmonia Orchestra & Charles Dutoit7:48
16Danse macabre, Op. 40
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1980-06)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-06)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1980-06)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Danse macabre, op. 40 (symphonic poem for orchestra) (in 1980-06)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 16) and Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 40)
is based on:
Danse macabre (song for voice and piano)
quotes music from:
Missa pro defunctis: Sequentia “Dies irae” (plainchant)
Philharmonia Orchestra & Charles Dutoit7:07
17Phaéton, Op. 39
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1980-06)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1980-06)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Phaéton, op. 39 (in 1980-06)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1873)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 39)
Philharmonia Orchestra & Charles Dutoit9:06
18Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22 - Andante sostenuto
engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist)
solo piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1978-07)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1978-07)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22: I. Andante sostenuto (in 1978-07)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto pour piano nº 2 en sol mineur, op. 22 (Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Dutoit11:31
19Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22 - Allegro scherzando
engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist)
solo piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1978-07)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1978-07)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22: II. Allegro scherzando (in 1978-07)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto pour piano nº 2 en sol mineur, op. 22 (Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Dutoit5:52
20Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22 - Presto
engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
producer:
Richard Beswick
piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist)
solo piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1978-07)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1978-07)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1978-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22: III. Presto (in 1978-07)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto pour piano nº 2 en sol mineur, op. 22 (Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 22)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Dutoit6:50

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part of:Great Composers (Time Life Music) (number: 30) (order: 32)