Saint-Saëns, Camille > All Classical > Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs for Piano and Winds

Saint-Saëns: Music for Wind Instruments

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-12-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs for Piano and Winds, Op. 79; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167; Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D major, Op. 166; Sonata...
Performers: G'froerer, Joanna; Hamann, Charles; Lemelin, Stéphane; Millard, Christopher; Sykes, Kimball; Vine, Lawrence

Celebrated as one of the most successful and gifted composers of his day, Saint-Saëns wrote music for woodwind instruments throughout his long career. This recording...continue...
Recording information: Glenn Gould Studio, CBC, Toronto, Canada (06/07/2008-06/09/2008)....continue...

Saint-Saëns: Complete Chamber Music with Winds

2 CD / Indesens / 2010-10-12

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Septet for piano, trumpet, string quartet & bass in E flat major, Op. 65; Romance for Horn and Orchestra in F major, Op. 36; Tarantella for Flute, Clarinet and Orchestra, Op...
Performers: Berrod, Philippe; Cazalet, Andre; Cottet-Dumoulin, Guillaume; d'Hau, Yves; Derbesse, Olivier; Gattet, Alexandre; Godart, Pascal; Lucas, Vincent; Trenel, Marc; Wagschal, Laurent

The Complete Chamber Music for Winds demonstrates that Saint-Saens is the origin of the world-famous "French winds tradition." In a century mostly inspired by German...continue...

Debussy, Saint-Saens: Complete Chamber Music for Woodwinds

2 CD / Cala Records / 2008-07-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Work(s); Syrinx; Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp; Le petit nègre, cakewalk for piano, L. 114; Petite pièce, for clar...
Performers: Bennett, William; Benson, Clifford; Campbell, David; Campbell, James [Clarinet]; Daniel, Nicholas; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Gough, Rachel; Haram, Simon; Jones, Ian [Mastering]; Kennard, Robin; Maskell,...

Saint-Saëns: Sonatas for Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon, Op 166-168, Romance, Op 37, etc / Ensemble Villa Musica

1 CD / MD&G / 2007-10-23

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Oboe and Piano in D major, Op. 166; Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat major, Op. 167; Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, Op. 168; romance; Caprice on D...
Performers: Gérard, Jean-Claude; Goritzki, Ingo; Hokanson, Leonard; Jensen, Dag; Rodenhäuser, Ulf

In the last year of his life, 1921, French composer Camille Saint-Saens composed these three sonatas for what he termed the "neglected instruments" of the...continue...

Piano and Wind / Ashkenazy, Reykjavik Wind Quintet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-06-26

Works: Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet, for flute, clarinet, horn, basson & piano in B flat major; Jean Françaix: L' heure du berge...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vovka; Gudmundsson, Hafsteinn; Johannesson, Einar; Kolbeinsson, Dadi; Ognibene, Joseph; Wilkinson, Bernhardur
Conductors:
Ensemble: Reykjavik Wind Quintet

"There is something very special about French chamber music for wind instruments and this collection is a splendid example. Vovka Ashkenazy and the Reykjavik Wind...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Piano Quartet, etc / The Nash Ensemble

2 CD / Hyperion / 2005-06-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Septet for piano, trumpet, string quartet & bass in E flat major, Op. 65; Tarantella for Flute, Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 6; Sonata for bassoon & piano, in G major, Op. 16...
Performers: Brown, Ian [Piano]; Davies, Philippa; Hosford, Richard; Hulse, Gareth; Leveaux, Ursula
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble

"What effortless, nimble virtuosity the Nash Ensemble members consistently serve up, both collectively and individually! Hyperion's warms, spacious sonics significantly add to the immense listening...continue...

Les petits nerveux / Hexagon

1 CD / Bridge / 1997-09-01

Works: Jean Françaix: L' heure du berger, for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn & piano; Francis Poulenc: Sextet for wind quintet & piano in C major, FP 100; Trio for oboe, bassoon & piano, FP 43; Camille Sa...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hexagon

"This cheekily underplayed, over-the-top, flirtatious, French whirlwind of a program is like drinking a third glass of wine and spinning around in a circle...Les Petits...continue...

Saint-Säens: Carnival of the Animals, etc / Rojdestvenski

1 CD / Erato Import / 1992-08-04

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Wedding Cake for Piano and String Orchestra in A flat major, Op. 76; Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs for Piano and Winds, Op. 79; Septet for pian...
Performers: Bauer, Marc; Benetti, Didier; Conquer, Jeannne Marie; Dangain, Guy; Dourthe, Carlos; Duhem, Jacques; Dupouy, Jean; Flammer, Amy; Fontaine, Robert; Glatard, Raymond; Heisser, Jean-Francois; Hery, Luc;...
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennady;
Ensemble: Orchestre National de la R.D.F.; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra members; Soloists of Orchestre National de France (Soloists