SAINT SAËNS, CHARLES CAMILLE

SAINT SAËNS, CHARLES CAMILLE
   a French musician, born in Paris; for 19 years organist of the Madeleine; composer of a number of operas (e. g. "Henri VIII.") indifferently successful, and of much orchestral and chamber music of a masterly kind; is held to be one of the greatest of living pianists and organists; also noted for his musical critiques; b. 1835.

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  • Saint-Saëns, (Charles) Camille — (9 October 1835, Paris – 16 December 1921, Algiers)    While known mostly for secular concert repertory, Saint Saëns was a superb organist and held positions at various Paris churches from 1853–1876 and from 1861– 1865 taught at the École… …   Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • Saint-Saëns, Charles-Camille — ► (1835 1921) Compositor francés. En 1853 fue nombrado organista de la iglesia de Saint Merry de París. Su dominio de la composición fue extraordinario; sin renunciar a los recursos modernos, cultivó las formas clásicas puras. Obras: Sansón y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Camille Saint-Saens — Camille Saint Saëns Charles Camille Saint Saëns [ʃaʀl kaˈmij sɛ̃ˈsɑ̃s] (* 9. Oktober 1835 in Paris; † 16. Dezember 1921 in Algier) war ein französischer Pianist, Organist, Musikwissenschaftler, Mus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Camille Saint-Saëns — Charles Camille Saint Saëns [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃s] (* 9. Oktober 1835 in Paris; † 16. Dezember 1921 in Algier) war ein französischer Pianist, Organist, Musikwissenschaftler …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Camille Saint-Saëns — This article is about the composer. For the commune in Haute Normandie, see Saint Saëns, Seine Maritime. Camille Saint Saëns Charles Camille Saint Saëns (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃s]) (9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921)… …   Wikipedia

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