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Saint-Saens, Camille [Charles Camille]
composer, compositore, Dirigent, Klavier, music based on, musicisti, organiste, piano, piano, organ, writer, compositeur de musique
born: 09 Oct 1835 |
Paris, France |
Source: 1 |
died: 16 Dec 1921 |
Algiers, Algeria, Africa |
Source: 1 |
died: 16 Dec 1922 |
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Source: 2 |
date of Variety obit: 23 Dec 1921 |
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place active: |
Vevey, Switzerland |
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20 Jan 1849 |
Dieppe, France |
Source: 3 |
03 May 1869 |
Dieppe, France |
Source: 3 |
30 Mar 1876 |
Vienna, Austria |
Source: 3 |
Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 22 Jan 1886 |
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21 May 1887 |
London, England |
Source: 3 |
00 Nov 1906 |
Baltimore, Maryland / state, USA |
Source: 3 |
27 Nov 1906 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 3 |
03 Dec 1906 |
Brooklyn, New York / state, USA |
Source: 3 |
15 Oct 1908 |
unknown |
Source: 3 |
active: 1910-1920 |
Vaud / canton, Switzerland |
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Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 28 Sep 1913 |
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09 Feb 1920 |
Oran, Algeria, Africa |
Source: 3 |
Concertos
p. 1375-1387 In:
Moreau, Mario
O teatro de S. Carlos : dois seculos de historia
Vol. II
Lisboa: Hugin Editores, 1999, 713-1424 p.
Number of People : 2,120
Opera reviews
Musical Opinion 119:4 Sup May 1996
       Note: Royal Opera
Other Composers of the Nineteenth Century
p. 346 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.
[Index of Names]
The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.
Number of People : 24,881
Duchesneau, M.
La musique francaise pendant la Guerre 1914-1918 : autour de la tentative de fusion de la Societe Nationale de Musique et de la Societe Musicale Independante
Revue de Musicologie 82:124+ N1 1996
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       includes summary in English
Denton, D.
First-class French fancies
Strad: 107:416-17+ Apr 1996
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Gowen, Bradford
Saint-Saens : Concerto No. 2 in G Minor; Welcher : Piano Concerto (Shiva's Drum)
(James Dick, piano; Pascal Verrot, conductor; Texas Festival Orchestra)
Piano & Keyboard N183:63 Nov-Dec 1996
Birnbaum, C.
(Un)Szenisches Panoptikum auf musikalischem Hochglanzpapier : Samson et Dalila an der Oper Frankfurt/Main
Orchester, Das 44:25-6 N4 1996
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CD reviews Saint-Saens : Sonata No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 75
Tchaikovsky : Valse-Scherzo Op. 34; etc. (P. Clarke, violin; S. Holshouser, piano) (Classic Jewel)
Musical Opinion 118:56 Spring 1996
Loehlein, H.H.
Kleiner Gardeoffizier beim Bordellbesuch
Opernwelt N2:44-5 Feb 1996
Nomi Citati Nella Cronologia
p. 581-637 In:
Vetro, Gaspare nello
Teatro Reinach 1871-1944 : gli spettacoli musicali opere concerti operette
Parma: Comune di Parma - Archivo storico Teatro Regio, 1995, 653 p.
Number of People : 4,465
Claudon, Francis
Dictionnaire de l'opera-comique francais
Paris: Peter Lang, 1995, 531 p.
Smith, Rollin
The organ of the trocadero and its players
p. 275-308 In:
Peterson, William John
Archbold, Lawrence
French organ music from the Revolution to Franck and Widor
Edited by Lawrence Archbold and William J. Peterson
Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 1995, 323 p.
Rochester, M.
Collection Saint-Saens's Symphony No. 3
Gramophone 72:36-8 Feb 1995
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Reininghaus, Frieder
Samsons (Sonnen)Untergang : Oper zwischen Gracht und Autofriedhof
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik N6:62-3 Nov-Dec 1995
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GCSE set work : Saint-Saens : Carnival of the Animals
Music Teacher 74:16-17+ May 1995
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       Note: movements 1-7
Groth, K.U.
Sex auf dem Autofriedhof
Opernwelt N10:44 Oct 1995
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Canby, Edward Tatnall
Classical recordings Saint-Saens : Volume Two
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       Note: James O'Donnell, organ
       Note: Robert Truman, cello
       Note: Stephanie Chase, violin
       Note: London Philharmonic, Geoffrey Simon
       Note: Anthony Roden, tenor
Klassik Nicolo Paganini : Violinkonzert Nr. 1 D-dur op. 6
Camille Saint-Saens : Violinkonzert Nr. 3 h-moll op. 61 (Gil Shaham, Violine; New York Philharmonic, Giuseppe Sinopoli) (DG)
Stereoplay N8:173 Aug 1995
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Wendel, Wolfgang
Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Violinkonzert Nr. 3 h-moll op. 61 Sinfonie Nr. 3 c-moll (Orgel-Sinfonie) (Frank Peter Zimmermann, Violine; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons) (EMI)
Stereoplay N1:190 Jan 1995
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GCSE set work : Saint-Saens : Carnival of the Animals, Nos 8-14
Music Teacher 74:26-7+ Jul 1995
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Comment & chronicle
19th Century Music 19:112-13 N1 1995
       Note: published for the first time in 1992
Morini, Mario
Ostali, Piero Jr.
Piero, Ostali Jr.
Casa Musicale Sonzogno : Cronologie, Saggi, testimonianze : secondo volume
Cronologia della opere a cura di Mario Morini et Piero Ostali Jr., Cronologia dei film a cura di Piero Ostali jr.
Milano: Casa Musicale sonzogno di Piero Ostali, 1995, 907 p.
McKee, D.
Recordings Samson et Dalila, Camille Saint-Saens (Dalila, Rise Stevens; Samson, Ramon Vinay; others; Renato Cellini, conductor) (VAI Audio, 2 CDs)
Opera Quarterly: 12:177-80 N1 1995
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Wallace, H.
Review / CDs Saint-Saens : Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor
Respighi : Concerto Gregoriano; Poema autunnale (Pierre Amoyal (violin); Orchestre Nationale de France, Charles Dutoit (conductor)) (Decca)
Sainati, Edward
Review / CDs Paganini : Concerto No. 1
Saint-Saens : Havanaise; Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Sarah Chang (violin), Philadelphia Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch (conductor)) (EMI Classics)
Markow, R.
Listening post Saint-Saens : Piano Quartet in E Major, Op. Post.
Eggleston : Piano Quartet
Weber : Piano Quartet in B-flat, Op. 18 (Musica Camerata Montreal) (Musicamerata CD)
Classical Music Magazine 18:27-8 N3 1995
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Martino, P.P. de
L'entetement a ecrire pour le piano : per una rilettura dei Morceaux de salon del primo Faure
Rivista Italiana di Musicologia 29:459+ N2 1994
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Kritiken
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Conrad, M.
Listening post Piano Trios by Ravel, Chaminade and Saint-Saens (The Rembrandt Trio) (Dorian CD)
Classical Music Magazine 17:32-3 N2 1994
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Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Cellokonzert Nr. 1 c-moll; Sonate Nr. 1 c-moll u.a. (Steven Isserlis, Violoncello; London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas (Dirigent und Pianist); Dudley Moore, Klavier) (RCA/BMG)
Stereoplay N1:168 Jan 1994
Music marketplace Clarissa Narrates
Prokofiev : Peter and the Wolf
American Music Teacher 44:6 N2 1994
       Note: cassette, CD
Petit de Voize, Y.
Montpellier Etienne Marcel
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N407:18 Sep 1994
       Note: version de concert
Pierce, A.
Developing Schenkerian hearing and performing
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Wendel, Wolfgang
Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Havanaise op. 83; Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso op. 28; Romance op. 37; Violinkonzert Nr. 3 h-moll op. 61 (Theodora Geraets, Violine; London Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Sanderling) (Sony)
Stereoplay N3:132 Mar 1994
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Martin, J.
Saint-Saens : Symphony No. 3, third horn
Horn Call: 24:67-8 N3 1994
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Fauser, Annegret
Der Orchestergesang in Frankreich zwischen 1870 und 1920
Regensburg: Laaber, 1994, 380 p.
Organ performances by Camille Saint-Saens
p. 232 In:
Ochse, Orpha
Organists and organ playing in nineteenth-century France and Belgium
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994, 271 p.
Stowell, Robin
Review / CDs Saint-Saens : Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Op. 28; Berceuse Op. 38; Sonatas No. 1 in D Minor Op. 75 and No. 2 in E Flat Op. 102 (Xue-Wei (violin) John Lenehan (piano)) (ASV)
Talbot, J.
Review / CDs Massenet : Fantaisie for Cello and Orchestra
Saint-Saens : Cello Concerto No. 1
Lalo : Cello Concerto (Sophie Rolland (cello), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Gilbert Varga (conductor)) (ASV)
Smith, R.L.
Reviews / CDs Saint-Saens : Settings of Victor Hugo (Francoise Pollet, Helene Perraguin, Danile Galvez-Vallejo, Didier Henry; Choeur Regional Vittoria and Orchestra of the Ile de France/Jacques Mercier) (Ades)
Musical Times, 135:720 Nov 1994
Joseph, J.
Review / CDs Saint-Saens : Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor Op. 61; Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Op. 28; Romance in C Op. 48; Caprice andalous Op. 122; Morceau de concert Op. 62 (Dong-Suk Kang (violin), Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (Katowice), Antoni Wit (conductor)) (Naxos)
Sainati, Edward
Review / CDs Saint-Saens : Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor
Khachaturian : Concerto in D Minor; Achron; Stimmung (Louis Kaufman (violin), Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra, Jacques Rachmilovich (conductor)) (Biddulph)
[minor article]
The above item is part of :
Ochse, Orpha
Organists and organ playing in nineteenth-century France and Belgium
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994, 271 p.
Schallplatten/CDs Edvard Grieg : Streichquartett g-Moll Op. 27
Camille Saint-Saens : Streichquartett Nr. 1 e-Moll Op. 112 (Kockert-Quartett) (Calig)
Orchester, Das 41:850 N7-8 1993
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Morse, J.
World Report Hawaii Opera Theater
Opera Canada 34:23 N2 1993
Esquisses biographiques de quelques membres
p. 63 In:
Zuber, Serge M.
Musiques d'un siecle in Geneve 1893-1993
Association des artistes musiciens de Geneve
Editions Ariana, 1993, 149 p.
Opera at home / recordings Saint-Saens : Samson et Dalila (W. Meier, soprano; P. Domingo, tenor; S. Raney, bass; Orchestra and Chorus of Opera Bastille, M.-W. Chung, conductor) (EMI, 2 CDs)
Opera Canada 34:40 N3 1993
Review / CDs Svendsen : Romance in G, Op. 26
Saint-Saens : Havanaise, Op. 83 and Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
Dvorak : Romance in F Minor, Op. 11
Beethoven : Romances in F and G, Opp. 50 and 40
Bloch : Baal Shem' Suite (Rimma Sushanskaya (violin), English String Orchestra, Willia Boughton (conductor)) (Innovative)
Holmes, John L.
Conductors on composers
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 272 p.
Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Violinkonzert Nr. 3 h-moll op. 61
Henri Wieniawski : Violinkonzert Nr. 2 d-moll op. 22 (Julius Rachlin, Violine; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta) (Sony)
Stereoplay N1:164 Jan 1993
Listening post Saint-Saens : Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78 (Organ); Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31; Phaeton, Op. 39; Danse macabre, Op. 40 (Michael Matthes, organ; Orchestre national de Lyon, Emmanuel Krivine, conductor) (Denon CD)
Classical Music Magazine 16:34-5 N3 1993
Review / CDs Svendsen : Romance in G, Op. 26
Saint-Saens : Havanaise, Op. 83 and Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
Dvorak : Romance in F Minor, Op. 11
Beethoven : Romances in F and G, Opp. 50 and 40
Bloch : Baal Shem' Suite
Leroux, Martial
Histories musicales des Hauts-de-Seine
Sous le direction de Martial Leroux
Number of People : 516
Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Samson et Dalila (Meier, Domingo, Fondary, Ramey, Cortis u.a., Choeurs et Orchestre de l'Opera-Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung) (EMI, 2 CDs)
Stereoplay N4:124 Apr 1993
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Klassik Saint-Saens/Messiaen : Symphonie Nr. 3 c-moll op. 78 (Orgelsymphonie)/L'Ascension; Vier symphonische Meditationen fur Orchester (Michael Matthes, Orgel : Orchestre de l'Opera Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung) (DG)
Stereoplay N8:122 Aug 1993
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Reviews / CDs Saint-Saens : Cello Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 33
Sibelius : Two Pieces for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 77
Bartok : Rhapsody No. 1
Tchaikovsky : Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Arto Noras (cello), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste) (Finlandia)
Im alten Ton; Camille Saint-Saens : Henry VIII (Philippe Rouillon, Michele Command, Lucile Vignon, Alain Gabriel, Philippe Bohee, Alexandre Laiter, Gerard Serkoyan, Jean-Marc Loisel, u.a.; Choeurs du Theatre des Arts de Rouen, Orchestre Lyrique Francais, Alain Guinal) (harmonia mundi, 3 CDs)
Neue Musikzeitung 42:43 Feb-Mar 1993
Miller, J.
Classical recordings Saint-Saens : Samson et Dalila (Myung-Whun Chung conducting; Placido Domingo, tenor (Samson); Waltraud Meier, mezzo-soprano (Dalila); Alain Fondary, baritone (the High Priest); Samuel Ramey, bass (an Old Hebrew); Jean-Philippe Courtis, bass (Abimelech); Chorus and Orchestra of the Opera-Bastille) (EMI Classics, 2 CDs)
Classical music reviews Lalo : Symphonie espagnole
Vieuxtemps : Violin Concerto No. 5
Saint-Saens : Introduction and Rondo capriccioso (Mintz, Israel Philharmonic, Mehta) (Deutsche Grammophon). il(Rimma Sushanskaya (violin), English String Orchestra, Willia Boughton (conductor)) (Innovative)
Stereo Review 57:146 Nov 1992
Croan, Robert
World Report Pittsburgh Opera
Opera Canada 33:34-5 N3 1992
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Klassik Camille Saint-Saens : Oboensonate D-dur; Klarinettensonate Es-dur; Fagottsonate G-dur; Romanze fur Flote und Klavier; Caprice sur des airs danois et russes (Emsemble Villa Musica) (MD+G Helikon)
Stereoplay N4:167 Apr 1992
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Autres compositeurs inspire par la Bretagne
p. 255 In:
Bellaigue, Vera de
Dictionnaire des compositeurs de musique en Bretagne
Nantes: Ouest Editions, 1992, 280 p.
Sutcliffe, James Helme
Stockholm Saint-Saens, Samson und Dalila
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Sutcliffe, James Helme
World Report Stockholm Folksoperan
Opera Canada 33:48 N1 1992
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Reviews / classical music Paganini : Violin Concerto No. 1, in D Major, Op. 6
Saint-Saens : Violin Concerto No. 3, in B Minor, Op. 61 (G. Shaham, (violin); New York Philharmonic, G. Sinopoli, conductor) (Deutsche Grammophon)
Stereo Review 57:144 Feb 1992
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Opernrundschau Wien
Oper und Konzert 29:25 Feb 1992
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Sainati, Edward
Vestige of the virtuoso age
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Covello, Richard
World Report Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Opera Canada 33:31 N3 1992
Opera
Musical Opinion 115:328 Aug 1992
       Note: Opera Proms
Jewanski, Jorg
Streben nach Klarheit : Camille Saint-Saens' Bearbeitungen zweier Fantasien von Don Luis Milan
Concerto 7:12-16 Dec 1990/jan 1991
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Hiller, Carl H.
Bonn Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila
Blyth, Alan
London Covent Garden u.a.
Reviews / CDs Schumann : Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129
Lalo : Cello Concerto in D Minor
Saint-Saens : Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 33 (Janos Starker (cello), London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Stanislaw Skrowaczewski and Antal Dorati)
Flinois, P.
World Report Paris Opera Bastille
Opera Canada 32:46 N3 1991
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Blyth, Alan
Samson et Dalila : Royal Opera at Covent Garden, February 25
Opera (England) 42:466-8 Apr 1991
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Beer, Otto Fritz
Ober-, Halb- und Unterwelt (Wien)
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Forbes, E.
World Report London Royal Opera
Opera Canada 32:46-7 N2 1991
Recordings in review Saint-Saens : Songs for Tenor and Bass (John Aler, tenor; John Ostendorf, bass-baritone; John Van Buskirk, piano) (Newport Classic CD)
Musical America 111:79 N1 1991
Wien
Oper und Konzert 29:23 Feb 1991
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Ratner, Sabina Teller
Saint-Saens' last 'concerto'
       mus
Parouty, M.
Samson et Dalila a la Bastille
Diapason-Harmonie (Currently Diapason (France)) N373:30 Jul-Aug 1991
Home entertainment Recordings
Opera Canada 32:53-4 N2 1991
       Note: Philips CD
Wilcox, W.
World Report Portland Opera
Opera Canada 32:35 N4 1991
Ratner, Sabina Teller
Saint-Saens' last 'concerto'
       mus
Opera
Musical Opinion 114:177 May 1991
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       Note: Royal Opera
Darasse, Xavier
Catagrel, Gilles
Roubinet, Michel
Sabatier, Francois
Guillard, Georges
Francois-Sappey, Brigitte
Guide de la musique d'orgue
Sous la direction de Gilles Catagrel avec la collaboratino de Xavier Darasse, Brigitte Francois-Sappey, Georges Guillard, Michel Roubinet, Francois Sabatier
Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991
Number of People : 8,916
Davidian, T.
Debussy, d'Indy and the Societe Nationale
Journal of Musicological Research 11:285+ N4 1991
       bibliog table
       Note: includes list of first performances of Debussy's works at the Societe, 1889-1917
Recordings Saint-Saens : Aimons-Nous; Barcarolle; Le Bonheur; Bolero; Chanson a Boire; Chant de Ceux; Clair de Lune; Dans Les Coins; Extase; Guitares; Maria Lucrezia; La Mort d'Ophelie; Nuit Persane, Op. 26 : Les Cygnes; Le Papillon; Pastorale; Peut-Etre; a Quoi Bon; Le Rossignol; Si Vous N'avez; Suzette et Suzon; Tristesse; Viens (J. Aler, tenor; J. Ostendorf, bass; J. Van Buskirk, piano) (Newport Classic)
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Wendel, Wolfgang
Klassik-CDs C. Saint-Saens/O. Respighi : Konzert fur Violine und Orchester (Pierre Amoyal, Violine; Orchestre National de France, Charles Dutoit) (Decca)
Stereoplay N8:145 Aug 1991
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Wien
Oper und Konzert 29:19-20 Jun 1991
Recordings Saint-Saens : Samson et Dalila (Agnes Baltsa, Jose Carreras, Jonathan Summers, Simon Estes, Paata Burchuladze, various other artists; Symphony and Chorus of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis, conductor) (Philips)
Musical America 111:51 N5 1991
Blumauer, Manfred
Wien (Staatsoper) Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila
Opernwelt 32:41-2 Feb 1991
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Record reviews Saint-Saens : Piano Trio No. 1 in F Op. 18; Piano [sic] No. 2 in E Minor Op. 92 (Yuval Trio) (Relief CD)
Salvetti, Guido
La nascita del novecento
      (Series: Storia della Musica a cura della Societa Italiana di Musicologia; 10)
Gruber, C.
World Report Vienna Staatsoper
Opera Canada 32:42 N2 1991
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Locke, Ralph Paul
Constructing the oriental 'other' : Saint-Saens's Samson et Dalila
Cambridge Opera Journal 3:261-302 N3 1991
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Bonn
Oper und Konzert 29:29 Jan 1991
       Note: konzertante Auffuhrung
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