Saint-Saens Edition 2021 | Saint-Saens Edition | CD

Camille Saint-Saëns was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. He was born in Paris on 9 October 1835 and died in Algiers, Algeria, on 16 December 1921.

Camille Saint-Saëns Edition is a 34-disc remastered box set compilation released by Warner Classics on 15 October 2021. It is classed as classical, with styles including orchestral, chamber, choral, symphony, concerto, sonata, opera, keyboard and organ music. The earliest performances, from 1904, are by the composer himself.

Track List

Disc 3

1. Danse Macabre, Symphonic Poem, Op. 40
2. La Jeunesse D'Hercule, Symphonic Poem, Op. 50
3. Phaéton, Symphonic Poem, Op. 39
4. Le Rouet D'Omphale, Symphonic Poem, Op. 31

Disc 4

1. Une Nuit À Lisbonne, Barcarolle, Op. 63
2. Spartacus, Overture, R 166, After The Tragedy By Alphonse Paigès

Disc 6

1. Wedding Cake, Caprice-valse, Op. 76
2. Africa, Fantasy. Op. 89

Disc 7

1. Romance In C Major, Op. 48
2. Romance In D-flat Major, Op. 37
3. Morceau De Concert In G Major, Op. 62
4. Caprice Andalou In G Major, Op. 122
5. Prélude Pour "Le Déluge" In D Major, Op. 45

Disc 8

1. La Muse Et Le Poète, Op. 132
2. Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso In A Minor, Op. 28
3. Havanaise In E Major, Op. 83
4. Valse-caprice, After Étude En Forme De Valse, Op. 52 No. 6

Disc 9

1. Odelette In D Major ,Op. 162
2. Tarantelle In A Minor, Op. 6
3. Romance In D-flat Major, Op. 37
4. Romance In F Major, Op. 36
5. Morceau De Concert In G Major, Op. 154
6. Morceau De Concert In F Minor, Op. 94
7. Rhapsodie D'Auvergne In C Major, Op. 73
8. Allegro Appassionato In C-sharp Minor, Op. 70

Disc 10

1. Allegro Appassionato In B Minor, Op. 43

Disc 11

1. Berceuse In B-flat Major, Op. 38
2. Élégie No. 1, Op. 143
3. Élégie No. 2, Op. 160
4. Romance In D-flat Major, For Violin And Piano, Op. 37
5. Fantaisie, Op. 124
6. Romance In F Major, Op. 36
7. Allegro Appassionato In B Minor. Op. 43
8. Romance In D Major, Op. 51
9. Prière, Op. 158

Disc 12

1. Sérénade, No. 2 Andantino From Suite Op. 1

Disc 13

1. Cavatine, op. 144
2. Caprice Sur Des Airs Danois Et Russes, Op. 79

Disc 16

1. Fantaisie For Harp, Op. 95
2. Allegro Appassionata In C-sharp Minor, Version For Solo Piano, Op. 70
3. Valse Nonchalante In D-flat Major, For Piano, Op. 110

Disc 17

1. Mazurka No. 3 (Un Poco Agitato) Op. 6
2. Valse Mignonne In E-flat Major, Op. 104
3. Valse Gaie, Op. 139

Disc 18

1. Scherzo, Op. 87
2. Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 (Transcribed For Two Pianos)
3. Caprice Pour Le Piano Sur Les Airs De Ballet D'Alceste De Gluck

Disc 19

1. Marche Religieuse In F Major, Op. 107
2. Fantaisie In E-flat Major, R 78
3. Fantaisie In D-flat Major, Op. 101
4. Fantaisie In C Major, Op. 157

Disc 20

1. Bénédiction Nuptiale In F Major, Op. 9
2. Élévation Or Communion In E Major, Op. 13

Disc 21

1. La Cloche
2. Clair De Lune
3. L'Attente
4. Le Pas D'armes Du Roi Jean
5. Pastorale
6. Violons Dans Le Soir
7. Mélodies Persanes, Op. 26 No. 6: Tournoiement (« Songe D'Opium »)
8. Le Vent Dans La Plaine (« C'est L'extase Langoureuse »)
9. Danse Macabre
10. Sonnet
11. Les Cloches De La Mer
12. Extase
13. Rêverie
14. Si Vous N'avez Rien À Me Dire
15. Le Lever De La Lune
16. Une Flûte Invisible
17. Le Rossignol Et La Rose (from Parysatis, R 312)
18. Pastorale
19. El Desdichado
20. Saltarelle, Op. 74

Disc 25

1. Partita For Solo Violin No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002 (Arranged For Piano)
2. Le Cygne (From Le Carnaval Des Animaux, Arranged For Piano)
3. Partita For Solo Violin No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002 (Arranged For Harp)
4. Danse Macabre, Symphonic Poem, Op. 40 (Arranged fror Organ)
5. Havanaise In E Major, Op. 83 (Transcribed For Violin And Piano)
6. Le Cygne (From Le Carnaval Des Animaux, Transcribed For Violin And Piano)
7. « Mon Cœur S'ouvre À Ta Voix » (From Samson & Dalila, Arranged For Cello And Piano)
8. Le Cygne (From Le Carnaval Des Animaux, Arranged For Cello And Orchestra)
9. Danse Des Prêtresses De Dagon (From Samson & Dalila, Arranged For Cello And Piano)
10. Pavane (From Étienne Marcel, Arranged For Cello And Piano)
11. Les Cloches Du Soir, Op. 85 (Arranged For Cello And Piano)
12. Violin Concerto No. 3 In B Minor, Op. 61: Andantino Quasi Allegretto (Transcribed For Cello And Piano)
13. Le Cygne (From Le Carnaval Des Animaux, Arranged For Cello And Harp)

Disc 26

1. Le Cygne (From Le Carnaval Des Animaux, Transcribed For Trumpet And Piano)
2. Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 (Transcribed For Trumpet And Orchestra)

Disc 27

1. Samson & Dalila, Op. 47: Improvisation
2. Impromptu In F-sharp Major, Op. 36
3. Valse Mignonne, Op. 104
4. Mazurka No. 1 In G Minor, Op. 21
5. Valse Nonchalante In D-flat Major, Op. 110
6. Mazurka No. 3 In B Minor, Op. 66
7. Rhapsodie D'Auvergne, Op. 73
8. Africa, Op. 89: Improvised Cadenza
9. Valse Mignonne, Op. 104
10. Valse Nonchalante In D-flat Major, Op. 110
11. Piano Concerto No. 2 In G Minor, Op. 22 (Excerpt)
12. Rhapsodie D'Auvergne, Op. 73
13. Prélude Pour "Le Déluge", Op. 45
14. Élégie, Op. 143
15. Mazurka No. 1 in G minor, op. 21
16. Valse Mignonne, Op. 104
17. Havanaise, Op. 83

Disc 28

1. Trio: Tecum Principum (From Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12, Transcr. For Piano, Violin And Cello)
2. Le Rouet D'Omphale, Op. 31
3. La Princesse Jaune, Op. 30: Overture
4. Havanaise In E Major, Op. 83, Transc. For Violin And Piano
5. Prélude Pour "Le Déluge" In D Major, Op. 45, Transcr. For Violin And Piano
6. Six Études, Op. 11: VI. Toccata
7. Six Études, Op. 52: VI. Étude En Forme de Valse

Disc 29

1. Introduction Et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
2. Havanaise In E Major, Op. 83

Disc 32

1. Danse Macabre, Op. 40
2. Phaéton, Op. 39

Disc 33

1. « Vois Ma Misère, Hélas ! Vois Ma Détresse ! » (From Samson Et Dalila, Act 3)
2. « Vois Ma Misère, Hélas ! Vois Ma Détresse ! » (From Samson Et Dalila, Act 3)
3. «L'as-tu Donc Oublié, Celui Dont La Puissance" » (From Samson Et Dalila, Act 1)
4. Marquise, Vous-en Souvenez-vous? (For Voice And Piano)
5. Le Bonheur Est Chose Légère (From Le Timbre L'Argent, For Soprano, Violin And Paino), R 289
6. Le Rossignol Et La Rose (From Parysatis, For Voice And Orchestra)