Fabien Guilloux

Saint-Saëns' setting of the biblical story of Samson, a hero equipped with superhuman powers, and his seduction by the Philistine Dalila is considered his magnum opus for the musical stage. It stands...

The second half of the 19th century represented something of a ‘Golden Age' of the violin sonata in France: Influential violin sonatas such as those by Franck, Fauré and Saint-Saëns were among the suc...

The second half of the 19th century represented something of a "Golden Age" of the violin sonata in France: influential violin sonatas such as those by Franck, Fauré and Saint-Saëns were among the suc...

Zweifellos ist 'Samson et Dalila' heute die bekannteste der dreizehn Opern von Camille Saint-Saëns, die wie wenige Stücke des französischen 19. Jahrhunderts im Repertoire der internationalen Bühnen pr...

Saint-Saëns' setting of the biblical story of Samson, a hero equipped with superhuman powers, and his seduction by the Philistine Dalila is considered his magnum opus for the musical stage. It stands...

Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. Saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to prod...

Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering shadow made many subsequent composers hesitate to venture into composing string quartets. Saint-Saëns was no exception here and wrote his two contributions to this...

Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. Saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to prod...

Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering shadow made many subsequent composers hesitate to venture into composing string quartets. Saint-Saëns was no exception here and wrote his two contributions to this...

The catalogue of the works of Camille Saint-Saëns includes four sonatas and a single movement for violin and piano, written over a large part of the composer's life. Three works from his youth are pub...

The second half of the 19th century was a kind of "golden age" of the violin sonata in France: Violin sonatas as influential as those by Franck, Fauré or Saint-Saëns were among the successful works in...

The second half of the 19th century was a kind of "golden age" of the violin sonata in France: Violin sonatas as influential as those by Franck, Fauré or Saint-Saëns were among the successful works in...

Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. Saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to prod...