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Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921

A Thematic Catalogue of his Complete Works. Volume 2: The Dramatic Works

by (author) Sabina Teller Ratner

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Mar 2012
Category
General
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780198163213
    Publish Date
    Mar 2012
    List Price
    $580.00

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Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921): A Thematic Catalogue of His Complete Works ensures an objective knowledge of the total musical creation of this extraordinary French musician. Volume 1, published in 2002, examined the instrumental works. Volume 2 will explore the dramatic works.

Each catalogue entry includes such information as the title and opus number of the composition and the opening theme of each movement; date, place, and circumstances of composition; dedication; instrumentation; location and description of autographs; publisher, plate number, date and place of publication; title page; all existent versions, arrangements, and transcriptions, their authors, publishers, plate number and date of publication; date and place of première and significant performances with names of the performers involved; references to the work in the mainly unpublished correspondence of Saint-Saëns; literature and unique details relevant to the particular work.

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Contributor Notes

Sabina Teller Ratner is Professor of Music at the Université de Montréal.

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