Composer

Camille Saint-Saëns

1835–1921 · French

32 catalogued orchestral works — all with instrumentation confirmed against a source.

YearWorkInstrumentationDur.
1850Symphony in A major2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str23'
1853Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, op. 22 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — str36'
1856Symphony in F major "Urbs Roma"2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — str35'
1858Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major, op. 172 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str26'
1858Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major, op. 582 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str28'
1859Symphony No. 2 in A minor, op. 552 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str22'
1859Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major, op. 202 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str12'
1863Introduction et Rondo capriccioso, op. 282 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str9'
1868Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 222 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp+1 — str23'
1869Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, op. 292 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — tmp — str29'
1871Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 312[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 0 — tmp — str9'
1871Marche héroïque, op. 343[1.2.pic] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — str8'
1872Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, op. 332 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str19'
1873Phaéton, op. 393[1.2.pic] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — hp — str8'
1874Danse macabre, op. 403[1.2.pic] 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+3 — hp — str7'
1875Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor, op. 442 2 2 2 — 2 2 3 0 — tmp — str26'
1877La Jeunesse d'Hercule, op. 503[1.2.pic] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — 2 hp — str17'
1877Samson et Dalila: Bacchanale3[1.2.pic] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — 2 hp — str7'
1880Suite algérienne, op. 602[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 4 2 3 1 — tmp+perc — str19'
1880Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, op. 612 2 2 2 — 4 2 3 0 — tmp — str28'
1885Wedding Cake, op. 76— str6'
1886Le Carnaval des animaux1[1/pic] 0 1 0 — 0 0 0 0 — +1[xyl/glock] — 2pno — str (chamber)25'
1886Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78 “Organ”3[1.2.pic] 3[1.2.Eh] 3[1.2.bcl] 3[1.2.cbn] — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+2 — org, pf 4-hands — str36'
1887Havanaise, op. 832[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str10'
1887Morceau de concert for horn, op. 942[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str9'
1891Africa, op. 892[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 3 0 — tmp+perc — str11'
1896Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, op. 103 “Egyptian”2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 — 2 2 3 0 — tmp+perc — str28'
1902Cello Concerto No. 2, op. 1192[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str19'
1904Caprice andalous, op. 1222[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str11'
1910La Muse et le Poète, op. 1322[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 0 0 0 — str16'
1918Morceau de concert for harp, op. 1542[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 0 0 0 — str14'
1920Odelette, op. 1621 2[1.2] 2[1.2] 2[1.2] — 2 0 0 0 — str8'

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