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Mendelssohn had included the organ in his second symphony, "Lobgesang", but that work is a symphonic cantata, while Vincent d'Indy's Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français, which includes piano concertante, was only begun after the premiere of the Organ symphony. This instrumentation "had not previously factored in an established symphony".
Saint-Saëns c. 1880 Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (UK: / ˈ s æ̃ s ɒ̃ (s)/, US: / s æ̃ ˈ s ɒ̃ (s)/ ; French: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃(s)] ⓘ ; [n 1] 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 ...
Below is a sortable list of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns.The works are categorised by genre, opus number, Ratner catalogue number, date of composition and titles
Monsieur Lebouc managed to assemble a definitive line-up of eminent performers: Messieurs Saint-Saëns, Diémer, Taffanel, Turban [], Maurin, Prioré, de Bailly and Tourcy who, after a very interesting program, took part in the first performance of a very witty fantasy burlesque, composed for this concert by Saint-Saëns and entitled the Carnival of the Animals.
An organ concerto is a type of classical music composition in which a pipe organ soloist is accompanied by an orchestra, although some works exist with the name "concerto" which are for organ alone.
The first, "cyprès" ("cypress"), is a mournful dirge adagio for organ solo, recalling a mournful cypress. Once the orchestra makes its entrance, there is an uplifting and sprightly interplay between the organ and orchestra, reminiscent of a militaristic march (hence the "lauriers", or "laurels") that makes liberal use of brass and a large ...
Piano Concerto No. 4, Op. 123 (1950) Harp Concerto for harp and chamber orchestra, Op. 126 (1951) Organ Organ Concerto (Concerto for Organ and Strings), Op. 230 (1979) Organ Concerto, Op. 235 (1982) Other Seven Orchestra Pieces, Op. 31 (1924) Potpourri, Op. 54 (1927) Little Concerto for piano or harpsichord, organ, and chamber orchestra, Op. 88 ...
What Do We Make of Bach? for obbligato organ and orchestra (2018) Haydn, Franz Joseph. Concerto Hob. XVIII:1 in C major for organ (or harpsichord) and orchestra (1756) Concerto Hob. XVIII:2 in D major for organ (or harpsichord) and orchestra (1767) Concerto Hob. XVIII:6 in F major for violin and organ (or harpsichord) with string orchestra (1766)