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Camille Saint-Saëns

Saint-Saëns: Cavatina, Op 144
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Saint-Saëns: Cavatina, Op 144

Can the piano survive in an orchestral battle with the trombone?

Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, Op 40
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Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, Op 40

Does the Devil really have all the best tunes? Well, here's a good one

This Classical Life - Miloš Karadaglić
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This Classical Life - Miloš Karadaglić

Jess Gillam and Miloš Karadaglić share some of their favourite tracks, including Danse Macabre

Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28
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Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op 28

A musical challenge for a star violinist

Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux (The Swan)
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Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux (The Swan)

Is this the sound of a swan paddling in a stream?

Saturday Classics - Chris Jarvis
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Saturday Classics - Chris Jarvis

CBeebies presenter Chris Jarvis with his choices of classical music for children

Saint-Saëns: Morceau de concert, Op 94, arr. for horn and harp
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Saint-Saëns: Morceau de concert, Op 94, arr. for horn and harp

A bitesize nibble for French horn and harp

Saint-Saëns: Septet for piano, trumpet and strings in E flat major, Op 65
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Saint-Saëns: Septet for piano, trumpet and strings in E flat major, Op 65

A composer rises to the challenge of writing a quirky piece

Composer of the Week - Saint-Saëns
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Composer of the Week - Saint-Saëns

The life and work of Camille Saint-Saëns

Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op 78, 'Organ Symphony'
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Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op 78, 'Organ Symphony'

The finale is thrilling and a huge payoff!

BBC Proms Music Guide - Saint-Saëns's Organ Symphony
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BBC Proms Music Guide - Saint-Saëns's Organ Symphony

Sarah Walker talks about Saint-Saëns's Organ Symphony

Composer of the Week - Saint-Saëns
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Composer of the Week - Saint-Saëns

Donald Macleod explores the charming variety of later works by Camille Saint-Saens

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