Camille Saint-Saëns

Reprint edition of this clarinet sonata by the celebrated French composer in 1921. One of Saint-Saens' last works, the Sonata for Clarinet in E flat was the second of three sonatas composed for wind i...

The three woodwind sonatas of Camille Saint-Saëns for oboe, clarinet and bassoon were composed in the final years of his life. In his mid-80s and knowing that he did not have much time left to live, h...

Camille Saint-Saëns composed this Romance, Op. 51, in 1877, originally in the key of D major for cello and piano. The form of the piece is relatively simple, opening with a lyrical melody over a repet...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1821) composed The Carnival of the Animals, one of his most popular works, in 1886. Though private performances were given during his lifetime, the first public performance...

A great piece for Halloween, or just for whenever you want to play it. The devilish violin solo at the opening has been replace by a pair of clarinets to achieve that haunting tritone. Also, the origi...

Originally composed for piano four-hands (two people playing the same piano), this is a rollicking two-step halfway between a march and a polka. Instrumentation: E-Flat Clarinet, 4 B-Flat Clarinets, A...

Instrumentation: E-Flat Clarinet, 4 B-Flat Clarinets, Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet/Contralto/String Bass, Timpani (optional)

Instrumentation: E-Flat Clarinet, 4 B-Flat Clarinets, Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet/Contralto/String Bass, Timpani (optional)

One of Camille Saint-Saens most popular works is The Carnival of the Animals, composed in 1886 for two pianos and small chamber orchestra. Two of the movements, The Swan and The Elephant have been arr...

This a very exciting transcription of the Bacchanale from Saint-Saens's opera Samson and Delilah. Instrumentation: 3 B-Flat Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, Piano

Dieses Stück ist eine Anomalie in der sich noch entwickelnden Edmund Welles Library von Originalkompositionen und Arrangements für Bassklarinettenquartett. Erstens ist es sehr bekannt, sogar in der br...

This sonata makes the most of the oboe's tonal and technical possibilities: the characteristic sweetness and clarity of its tonal language is combined with a depth of expression that gives the piece l...

Musique française' is a series designed for students and teachers as well as professionals. These editions offer masterworks in French music, with performance suggestions and historical and stylistic...

Two of Saint-Saens most popular works appear together in this affordable volume. First composed in a song form Danse Macabre was later rewritten as a symphonic poem. It is important to remember that r...

Far from being an isolated work in Camille Saint-Saens' production, Ivanhoé belongs to a small set written at the beginning of his career in the particular context of the competition for the Prix de R...