Symphony no. 3 “Organ” / The Carnival of the Animals / Danse macabre / Bacchanale (Samson & Delilah)

~ Release by Saint‐Saëns; Christopher Robinson, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Danse macabre – Symphonic Poem, op. 40
violin:
Felix Kok (South African-British violinist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
recording of:
Danse macabre, op. 40 (original for orchestra)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 40)
is based on:
Danse macabre (song for voice and piano)
quotes music from:
Dies Irae (plainchant)
Camille Saint‐Saëns6:52
2The Carnival of the Animals: I. Introduction and Royal March of the Lion
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : I. Introduction et marche royale du lion (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:00
3The Carnival of the Animals: II. Hens and Cocks
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : II. Poules et coqs (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:13
4The Carnival of the Animals: III. Wild Asses
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : III. Hèmiones (Animaux véloces) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:40
5The Carnival of the Animals: IV. Tortoises
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IV. Tortues (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:08
6The Carnival of the Animals: V. The Elephant
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : V. L'Éléphant (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:30
7The Carnival of the Animals: VI. Kangaroos
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VI. Kangourous (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns0:49
8The Carnival of the Animals: VII. The Aquarium
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:11
9The Carnival of the Animals: VIII. Persons with Long Ears
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VIII. Personnages à longues oreilles (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:07
10The Carnival of the Animals: IX. Cuckoo in the Heart of the Wood
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : IX. Le Coucou au fond des bois (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:20
11The Carnival of the Animals: X. The Aviary
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
flute:
Anthony Moroney (flautist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : X. Volière (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:17
12The Carnival of the Animals: XI. Pianists
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XI. Pianistes (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:14
13The Carnival of the Animals: XII. Fossils
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns1:24
14The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
cello:
Hilary Robinson (cellist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:14
15The Carnival of the Animals: XIV. Finale
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
piano:
Brenda Lucas (pianist) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18) and John Ogdon (pianist and composer) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
balance engineer:
Stuart Eltham (engineer)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIV. Finale (from 1971-06-17 until 1971-06-18)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:06
16Allegro appassionato for Cello & Orchestra, op. 43
producer:
John Willan (producer)
cello:
Paul Tortelier (cellist) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
balance engineer:
Neville Boyling (engineer) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (, from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
recording of:
Allegro appassionato, op. 43 (for cello and orchestra) (from 1974-05-29 until 1974-05-30)
orchestrator:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1876)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
orchestration of:
Allegro appassionato, op. 43 (for cello and piano)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:56
17Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: I. Adagio – Allegro Moderato –
organ:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: I. Adagio — Allegro moderato — Poco adagio
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”, op. 78: I. (a) Adagio - Allegro moderato -
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: I. Adagio — Allegro moderato — Poco adagio
Camille Saint‐Saëns9:39
18Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: I. Poco adagio
organ:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: I. Adagio — Allegro moderato — Poco adagio
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”, op. 78: I. (b) Poco moderato
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: I. Adagio — Allegro moderato — Poco adagio
Camille Saint‐Saëns9:41
19Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato –
organ:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”, op. 78: II. (a) Allegro moderato - Presto - Allegro moderato -
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:23
20Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78: II. Maestoso – Allegro
organ:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Frémaux (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
publisher:
Éditions Durand (1947–present)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “Organ Symphony”, op. 78: II. (b) Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:40
21Bacchanale (Samson and Delilah)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (conductor)
recording of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte III, scène 2. Bacchanale
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte III
Camille Saint‐Saëns6:44

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