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  2. Symphony No. 3 (Saint-Saëns) - Wikipedia

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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".

  3. Camille Saint-Saëns - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Organ concerto - Wikipedia

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    An organ concerto is a type of classical music composition in which a pipe organ soloist is accompanied by an orchestra, ...

  5. List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns - Wikipedia

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    Concerto pour piano nº 1 en ré majeur: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major: for piano and orchestra: Concertante: 58: 184: 1858: Concerto pour violon nº 2 en ut majeur: Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major: for violin and orchestra: Concertante: 20: 186: 1859: Concerto pour violon nº 1 en la majeur: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major: for violin and ...

  6. Oratorio de Noël - Wikipedia

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    The Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12, by Camille Saint-Saëns, also known as his Christmas Oratorio, is a cantata-like work scored for soloists, chorus, organ, strings and harp.. While an organist at La Madeleine, Saint-Saëns wrote the Christmas oratorio in less than a fortnight, completing it ten days before its premiere on Christmas 1858

  7. List of organ symphonies - Wikipedia

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    An organ symphony is a piece for solo pipe organ in various movements.It is a symphonic genre, not so much in musical form (in which it is more similar to the organ sonata or suite), but in imitating orchestral tone color, texture, and symphonic process.

  8. Category:Organ concertos - Wikipedia

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    Organ Concerto (Williamson) This page was last edited on 22 March 2013, at 16:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  9. The Carnival of the Animals - Wikipedia

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    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.