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Hace 5 días · Ernest Chausson’s Poème. Ernest Chausson’s “Poème” for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 25, is one of the most beloved works in the violin repertoire. Composed in 1896, it stands as a masterpiece of French Romantic music, noted for its rich emotional depth and lyrical beauty.
Hace 4 días · By Ralph P. Locke. A one-hour opera that the world forgot — a world-premiere recording of Saint-Saëns’s Phryné. Saint-Saëns’s Phryné. Florie Valiquette (Phryné), Anaïs Constans (Lampito), Cyrille Dubois (Nicias), Francois Rougier (Cynalopex), Thomas Dolié (Dicéphile), Patrick Bolleire (Agoragine/A Herald) Concert Spirituel Chorus ...
Hace 5 días · The famous Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 by Camille Saint-Saëns is a remarkable piece of classical music that has captivated audiences for generations. Although it may not have been well-received at its premiere, it has since become one of Saint-Saëns’ most beloved works. The Composition
Hace 3 días · Saint-Saëns and his librettists developed the libretto from elements in two plays: Calderón’s Spanish drama The Schism in England (c. 1627) and Shakespeare’s aforementioned Henry VIII (1613; possibly co-authored, or touched up, by John Fletcher). Notable operas by composers a generation or two earlier (Rossini, Donizetti, and Ambroise Thomas) had already featured appearances by Henry ...
Hace 2 días · En programmant l’opéra de Saint-Saëns Déjanire, l’Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo s’associe aux commémorations dédiées dans la principauté de Monaco au Prince Albert Ier pour le centenaire de sa mort. Souverain régnant à partir de 1889, cet homme curieux de tout, dont le Musée Océanographique mondialement célèbre ne représente qu’une partie de son importante ...
Hace 4 días · Elle est commissaire de l’exposition « Saint-Saëns : un esprit libre » que proposent la BnF et l‘Opéra national de Paris, au Palais Garnier, à partir du 5 mars, première d’une série d’événements célébrant le centenaire de la disparition du musicien, en 1921. La célébrité en France de Saint-Saëns a décliné sitôt ses ...
Hace 5 días · Answer: 13. Saint-Saëns began learning to play the piano at an early age. He made his first public appearance in Paris at the age of ten, in a concert at which he played piano concertos by both Mozart and Beethoven. He was admitted to the Paris Conservatoire in 1848, aged just 13, where he also took lessons in organ and composition.
