Camille Saint-Saëns

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃s]; 9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921) was a French late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony). Saint-Saëns was born in Paris, France, on 9 Octo... More

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  • Oct 9, 1835

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  • Dec 16, 1921 (age 86 years)

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  • Camille Saints-Saens,
  • Saint-Saens,
  • Saint Saens, Camille,
  • C. Saint-Saens,
  • Saint-Saëns,
  • Saint-Saens, Camille,
  • Camille Saint-Saens,
  • Saint-Saëns, Camille

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