Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral tapestry of Camille Saint-Saëns' compositions with the album "Saint-Saëns: Orchestral Works." Released on November 22, 2019, under the Naxos label, this collection showcases the mastery of one of classical music's most celebrated composers. Spanning a diverse range of works, the album features excerpts from Saint-Saëns' operas and ballets, including the enchanting "Ascanio," the dramatic "Andromaque," and the whimsical "La princesse jaune." The album also includes lesser-known gems like the "Jota aragonese" and an overture from an unfinished opéra-comique. With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Saint-Saëns' orchestral repertoire, highlighting his innovative use of instrumentation, melodic brilliance, and harmonic sophistication. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a captivating exploration of Saint-Saëns' enduring legacy.
Tracks
Ascanio, R. 293: Entrée du maître des jeuxCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Vénus, Junon et PallasCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Diane, dryades et naïadesCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Bacchus et les bacchantesCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Apparition Phœbus, d'Apollon et les neuf musesCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Phœbus prenant sa lyre, évoque l'AmourCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: L'Amour fait apparaître Psyché (1)Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Ensemble de Phœbus, Diane, Erigone, Nicœa et Bacchus avec les muses, les nymphes et les bacchantesCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Variation de l'amour (1)Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Le dragon des Hespérides apporte la pomme d'orCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Final. Les déesses, bacchantes, naïades et dryadesCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Les barbares, R. 295: PrologueCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Jota aragonese, Op. 64, R. 174Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Andromaque, R. 320: Prélude to Act IVCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Andromaque, R. 320: OvertureCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
La princesse jaune, Op. 30, R. 287: OvertureCamille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ouverture d'un opéra-comique inachevé, Op. 140, R. 162Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: L'Amour fait apparaître Psyché (2)Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Ascanio, R. 293: Variation de l'amour (2)Camille Saint-Saëns, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
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