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This is a list of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns.

Contents

By Instrumentation

Piano

Piano Solo (original works)

  • Six Bagatelles, Op. 3
  • Mazurka No. 1, Op. 21
  • Gavotte, Op. 23
  • Mazurka No. 2, Op. 24
  • Six Études, Op. 52
  • Menuet et valse, Op. 56
  • Mazurka No. 3, Op. 66
  • Allegro Appassionato, Op. 70 (arr. solo piano) (by the composer?)
  • Album (6 pieces), Op. 72
  • Rapsodie d'Auvergne, Op. 73 (arr. solo piano) (recorded by the composer for Welte-Mignon, 13 December 1905)
  • Souvenir d'Italie, Op. 80
  • Les Cloches du soir, Op. 85
  • Valse canariote in A minor, Op. 88
  • Suite, Op. 90
  • Thème varié, Op. 97
  • Souvenir d'Ismaïlia, Op. 100
  • Valse mignonne, Op. 104
  • Valse nonchalante, Op. 110
  • Six Études, Op. 111
  • Valse langoureuse, Op. 120
  • Six Études for the left hand, Op. 135
  • Valse gaie, Op. 139
  • Six Fugues, Op. 161
  • Feuillet d'album, Op. 169
  • Romance sans paroles

Piano Solo (arrangements of other composers' works) (all without opus number)

  • Bach 18 small pieces, Cantatas, etc.
  • Beethoven Dervishes from The Ruins of Athens
  • Beethoven cadenza to Piano Concerto No. 4
  • Gluck Caprice sur les airs de ballet Alceste de Gluck
  • Paladilhe (Emile) Mandolinata
  • Massenet The death of Thais
  • Mozart cadenza for Piano Concerto K.482

Two pianos

  • Variations sur un thème de Beethoven, Op. 35
  • Polonaise, Op. 77
  • Scherzo, Op. 87
  • Caprice arabe, Op. 96
  • Caprice héroïque, Op. 106

Piano, Four hands

  • Duettino, Op. 11
  • König Harald Harfagar, Op. 59
  • Feuillet d'album, Op. 81
  • Pas redoublé, Op. 86
  • Berceuse, Op. 105
  • Marche interalliée, Op. 155

Organ

  • Fantaisie No. 1
  • Fantaisie No. 2, Op. 101
  • Fantaisie No. 3, Op. 157
  • Trois Rhapsodies sur des cantiques Bretons, Op. 7
  • Bénédiction nuptiale, Op. 9
  • Élévation ou communion, Op. 13
  • Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 99
  • Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 109
  • Marche religieuse, Op. 107
  • Seven improvisations, Op. 150
  • Cyprès et lauriers, Op. 156 (with orchestra)
  • Prière, Op. 158 (with violin)
  • La Prédication aux oiseaux (transcription of Liszt's First St. Francis Legend, S.175 No.1)

Chamber Music

Violin and piano

  • Berceuse, Op. 38
  • Danse Macabre, Op. 40 (arrangement of the orchestral version)
  • Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 75
  • Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 102
  • Élégie No. 1, Op. 143
  • Élégie No. 2, Op. 160
  • arrangement of two Nocturnes by Chopin (no opus number)

Cello and piano

Oboe and piano

Clarinet and piano

Bassoon and piano

Piano Trio

  • Piano Trio No. 1 in F major, Op. 18
  • Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 92

Piano Quartet

  • Piano Quartet in E flat major
  • Piano Quartet in B flat major, Op. 41

String Quartet

  • String Quartet No. 1, Op. 112
  • String Quartet No. 2, Op. 153

Piano Quintet

  • Piano Quintet, Op. 14

Septet

  • Septet for trumpet, string quartet, double bass and piano, Op. 65

Orchestral

Symphonies

Symphonic poems

  • Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31
  • Phaéton, Op. 39
  • Danse macabre, Op. 40
  • La Jeunesse d'Hercule, Op. 50

Piano and orchestra

Violin and orchestra

Cello and orchestra

Film score

Other

  • Suite Algérienne, Op. 60 (recorded by the composer in piano reduction in 1919)
  • Marche Héroïque, Op. 34 (also exists in piano, 4-hand; 2-piano, 8-hand versions)

Choral

Sacred

  • Mass, Op. 4
  • Tantum ergo, Op. 5
  • Psaume XVIII, Op. 42
  • Requiem Mass, Op. 54
  • Psaume CL, Op. 127
  • Ave Maria, Op. 145
  • Tu es Petrus, Op. 147
  • Quam Dilecta, Op. 148
  • Laudate Dominum, Op. 149
  • Psaume CXXXVI

Secular

  • Scène d'Horace, Op. 10
  • Les Noces de Prométhée, Op. 19
  • Mélodies persanes, Op. 26
  • Les Soldats de Gédéon, Op. 46
  • La Lyre et la Harpe, Op. 57
  • La Fiancée du timbalier, Op. 82
  • Les Guerriers, Op. 84
  • Lola, Op. 116
  • La Cendre rouge, Op. 146
  • Hymne à la paix, Op. 159
  • Vieilles chansons

Oratorios

  • Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12
  • Le Déluge, Op. 45
  • La Terre Promise

Operas

By opus number

Note: years in parentheses are dates written, not published

  • Op. 1, Trois morceaux for harmonium (1852)
  • Op. 2, Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major (1853)
  • Op. 3, Six Bagatelles for piano (1855)
  • Op. 4, Mass for soloists, choir, orchestra and organ (1856)
    • Kyrie
    • Gloria
    • Credo
    • Sanctus
    • O Salutaris
    • Agnus Dei
  • Op. 5, Tantum ergo for choir and organ
  • Op. 6, Tarantelle in A minor for flute, clarinet, and orchestra (1857)
  • Op. 7, Trois Rhapsodies sur des cantiques Bretons for organ
    • No. 1
    • No. 2 Allegro moderato e pomposo – Andante – I tempo
    • No. 3 Musette
  • Op. 8, Six Duets for harmonium and piano
  • Op. 9, Bénédiction nuptiale in F major for organ (1859)
  • Op. 10, Scène d'Horace for soprano, baritone, and orchestra
  • Op. 11, Duettino in G major for piano, four hands
  • Op. 12, Oratorio de Noël (1858)
  • Op. 13, Élévation ou communion in E major for organ (1865)
  • Op. 14, Piano Quintet in A minor (1855)
  • Op. 15, Serenade for piano, organ, violin, and viola or cello (1866)
  • Op. 16, Suite for Cello and Piano (1862)
  • Op. 16bis, Suite for Cello and Orchestra (1919)
  • Op. 17, Piano Concerto No. 1 in D major (1858)
  • Op. 18, Piano Trio No. 1 in F major (1863)
  • Op. 19, Les Noces de Prométhée
  • Op. 20, Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major (1859)
  • Op. 21, Mazurka No. 1 in G minor for piano (1862)
  • Op. 22, Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor (1868)
  • Op. 23, Gavotte in C minor for piano (1871)
  • Op. 24, Mazurka No. 2 in G minor for piano (1871)
  • Op. 25, Orient et Occident for orchestra (1869)
  • Op. 26, Mélodies persanes (1870)
    • No. 1 La Brise
    • No. 2 La Splendeur vide
    • No. 3 La Solitaire
    • No. 4 Sabre en main
    • No. 5 Au cimetière
    • No. 6 Tournoiement (Songe d'opium)
  • Op. 26bis, Nuit persane for tenor, contralto, narrator, chorus, and orchestra
  • Op. 27, Romance for piano, organ, and violin
  • Op. 28, Introduction et Rondo capriccioso for violin and orchestra (1863)
  • Op. 29, Piano Concerto No. 3 in E flat major (1869)
  • Op. 30, La Princesse jaune (1872)
  • Op. 31, Le Rouet d'Omphale (1869)
  • Op. 32, Cello Sonata No. 1 in C minor (1872)
  • Op. 33, Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
  • Op. 34, Marche héroïque for orchestra
  • Op. 35, Variations sur un thème de Beethoven for two pianos (1874)
  • Op. 36, Romance in F major for horn and orchestra
  • Op. 37, Romance in D-flat major for flute and orchestra
  • Op. 38, Berceuse in B-flat major for violin and piano (1871)
  • Op. 39, Phaéton for orchestra
  • Op. 40, Danse macabre for orchestra (1874)
  • Op. 41, Piano Quartet in B-flat major (1875)
  • Op. 42, Psaume XVIII ("Coeli enarrant") for choir and orchestra
    • Introduction et choeur
    • Solo et choeur
    • Récit
    • Choeur
    • Duo (Exultavit ut gigas)
    • Quatuor
    • Quintette et chœur (Justitia Domini)
    • Sextuor
    • Air
    • Final
  • Op. 43, Allegro appassionato in B minor for cello and piano (1875)
  • Op. 44, Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor (1875)
  • Op. 45, Le Déluge
    • Prélude
    • No. 1 Corruption de l'homme, Colère de Dieu, Alliance avec Noé
    • No. 2 L'Arche et le Déluge
    • No. 3 La Colombe, Sortie de l'arche, Bénédiction de Dieu
  • Op. 46, Les Soldats de Gédéon
  • Op. 47, Samson et Dalila (1877)
  • Op. 48, Romance in C major for violin and orchestra
  • Op. 49, Suite in D major for orchestra
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Sarabande
    • No. 3 Gavotte
    • No. 4 Romance
    • No. 5 Finale
  • Op. 50, La Jeunesse d'Hercule for orchestra
  • Op. 51, Romance in D major for cello and piano (1877)
  • Op. 52, Six Études for piano (1877)
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Pour l'indépendence des doigts
    • No. 3 Prélude et Fugue in F minor
    • No. 4 Étude de rythme
    • No. 5 Prélude et Fugue in A minor
    • No. 6 En forme de valse
  • Op. 53, Two Chorales
    • No. 1 Chanson de grand-père
    • No. 2 Chanson d'ancêtre
  • Op. 54, Requiem for choir and orchestra
    • Requiem, Kyrie
    • Dies irae
    • Rex tremendae
    • Oro supplex
    • Hostias
    • Sanctus
    • Benedictus
    • Agnus Dei
  • Op. 55, Symphony No. 2 in A minor (1859)
  • Op. 56, Menuet et valse for piano
  • Op. 57, La Lyre et la Harpe
  • Op. 58, Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major (1858)
  • Op. 59, König Harald Harfagar for piano, four hands (1880)
  • Op. 60, Suite algérienne (1880)
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Rhapsodie mauresque
    • No. 3 Rêverie du soir
    • No. 4 Marche militaire française
  • Op. 61, Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor (1880)
  • Op. 62, Morceau de concert in G major for violin and orchestra
  • Op. 63, Une nuit à Lisbonne in E-flat major for orchestra
  • Op. 64, La jota Aragonese for orchestra
  • Op. 65, Septet in E-flat major for trumpet, string quintet and piano (1881)
    • No. 1 Préambule
    • No. 2 Menuet
    • No. 3 Intermède
    • No. 4 Gavotte et finale
  • Op. 66, Mazurka No. 3 in B minor for piano (1882)
  • Op. 67, Romance for horn and piano (1885)
  • Op. 68, Two Chorales:
    • No. 1 Calme des nuits
    • No. 2 Les Fleurs et les Arbres
  • Op. 69, Hymne à Victor Hugo (1881)
  • Op. 70, Allegro appassionato in C minor for piano and orchestra
  • Op. 71, Two Chorales:
    • No. 1 Les Marins de Kermor
    • No. 2 Les Titans
  • Op. 72, Album for piano (1884)
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Carillon
    • No. 3 Toccata
    • No. 4 Valse
    • No. 5 Chanson napolitaine
    • No. 6 Finale
  • Op. 73, Rhapsodie d'Auvergne for piano and orchestra (also arr. solo pf) (recorded by the composer for Welte-Mignon, 13 December 1905)
  • Op. 74, Saltarelle for male choir
  • Op. 75, Violin Sonata No. 1 in D minor (1885)
  • Op. 76, Wedding Cake, caprice-valse for piano and orchestra (1885)
  • Op. 77, Polonaise for two pianos (1886)
  • Op. 78, Symphony No. 3 in C minor ("Organ Symphony") (1886)
  • Op. 79, Caprice sur des airs danois et russes for flute, oboe, clarinet, and piano
  • Op. 80, Souvenir d'Italie for piano (1887)
  • Op. 81, Feuillet d'album for piano, four hands (1887)
  • Op. 82, La Fiancée du timbalier
  • Op. 83, Havanaise in E major
  • Op. 84, Les Guerriers for choir (1888)
  • Op. 85, Les Cloches du soir for piano (1889)
  • Op. 86, Pas redoublé for piano, four hands (1887)
  • Op. 87, Scherzo for two pianos (1889)
  • Op. 88, Valse canariote in A minor for piano (1890)
  • Op. 89, Africa for piano and orchestra (1891)
  • Op. 90, Suite in F major for piano
    • No. 1 Prélude et Fugue
    • No. 2 Menuet
    • No. 3 Gavotte
    • No. 4 Gigue
  • Op. 91, Chant saphique for cello and piano (1892)
  • Op. 92, Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor for piano, violin, and cello (1892)
  • Op. 93, Sarabande et rigaudon
  • Op. 94, Morceau de concert in F major for horn and orchestra
  • Op. 95, Fantaisie for harp
  • Op. 96, Caprice arabe for two pianos (1894)
  • Op. 97, Thème varié for piano (1894)
  • Op. 98, Pallas Athéné for soprano and orchestra
  • Op. 99, Three Preludes and Fugues for organ (1894)
    • No. 1 Prélude et Fugue in E major
    • No. 2 Prélude et Fugue in B major
    • No. 3 Prélude et Fugue in E-flat major
  • Op. 100, Souvenir d'Ismaïlia for piano (1895)
  • Op. 101, Fantaisie No. 2 in D-flat major for organ (1895)
  • Op. 102, Violin Sonata No. 2 in E-flat major (1896)
  • Op. 103, Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major ("Egyptian") (1896)
  • Op. 104, Valse mignonne for piano (1896)
  • Op. 105, Berceuse for piano, four hands (1896)
  • Op. 106, Caprice héroïque for two pianos (1898)
  • Op. 107, Marche religieuse in F major for organ
  • Op. 108, Barcarolle for violin, cello, harmonium, and piano
  • Op. 109, Three Preludes and Fugues for organ (1898)
    • No. 1 Prélude et Fugue in D minor
    • No. 2 Prélude et Fugue in G major
    • No. 3 Prélude et Fugue in C major
  • Op. 110, Valse nonchalante for piano (1898)
  • Op. 111, Six Études for piano (1899)
    • No. 1 Tierces majeures et mineures
    • No. 2 Traits chromatiques
    • No. 3 Prélude et Fugue
    • No. 4 Les Cloches de Las Palmas
    • No. 5 Tierces majeures chromatiques
    • No. 6 Toccata d'après le cinquième concerto
  • Op. 112, String Quartet No. 1 in E minor
  • Op. 113, Chants d'automne (1899)
  • Op. 114, La Nuit
  • Op. 115, Le Feu céleste
  • Op. 116, Lola for soprano and orchestra
  • Op. 117, Coronation March for Edward VII
  • Op. 118, Romance du soir
  • Op. 119, Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor
  • Op. 120, Valse langoureuse for piano (1903)
  • Op. 121, À la France
  • Op. 122, Caprice andalous in G major for violin and orchestra
  • Op. 123, Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major (1905)
  • Op. 124, Fantaisie for violin and harp
  • Op. 125, Sur les bords du Nil (1908)
  • Op. 126, La Gloire de Corneille
  • Op. 127, Psaume CL ("Laudate Dominum")
  • Op. 128, The Assassination of the Duke of Guise (1908)
  • Op. 129, Le Matin
  • Op. 130, La Foi (1909)
  • Op. 131, La Gloire
  • Op. 132, La Muse et le Poète in E minor for violin, cello, and orchestra (1910)
  • Op. 133, Ouverture de fête
  • Op. 134, Aux aviateurs
  • Op. 135, Six Études for the left hand (1912)
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Alla fugue
    • No. 3 Moto perpetuo
    • No. 4 Bourrée
    • No. 5 Élégie
    • No. 6 Gigue
  • Op. 136, Tryptique for violin and piano (1912)
    • No. 1 Prémice
    • No. 2 Vision congolaise
    • No. 3 Joyeuseté
  • Op. 137, Aux mineurs
  • Op. 138, Hymne au printemps
  • Op. 139, Valse gaie for piano (1913)
  • Op. 140, Ouverture d'un opéra comique inachevé (1854)
  • Op. 141, Two Chorales
    • No. 1 Des pas dans l'allée
    • No. 2 Trinquons
  • Op. 142, Hymne au travail (1914)
  • Op. 143, Élégie No. 1 for violin and piano (1915)
  • Op. 144, Cavatine in D-flat major for trombone and piano
  • Op. 145, Ave Maria for choir
  • Op. 146, La Cendre rouge (1915)
    • No. 1 Prélude
    • No. 2 Âme triste
    • No. 3 Douceur
    • No. 4 Silence
    • No. 5 Pâques
    • No. 6 Jour de pluie
    • No. 7 Amoroso
    • No. 8 Mai
    • No. 9 Petite main
    • No. 10 Reviens
  • Op. 147, Tu es Petrus for choir
  • Op. 148, Quam Dilecta for choir
  • Op. 149, Laudate Dominum for choir
  • Op. 150, Seven Improvisations for organ
    • No. 1 Molto lento
    • No. 2 Feria Pentecostes
    • No. 3 Poco adagio
    • No. 4 Allegretto
    • No. 5 Pro Martyribus
    • No. 6 Pro Defunctis
    • No. 7 Allegro giocoso
  • Op. 151, Three Chorales for choir
    • No. 1 Chansons des aiguilles
    • No. 2 Salut au chevalier
    • No. 3 Trinquons
  • Op. 152, Vers la victoire (1918)
  • Op. 153, String Quartet No. 2 in G major
  • Op. 154, Morceau de concerto in G major for harp and orchestra
  • Op. 155, Marche interalliée for piano, four hands (1918)
  • Op. 156, Cyprès et lauriers for organ and orchestra
  • Op. 157, Fantaisie No. 3 in C major for organ
  • Op. 158, Prière for violin and organ
  • Op. 159, Hymne à la paix (1919)
  • Op. 160, Élégie No. 2 for violin and piano (1920)[1]
  • Op. 161, Six Fugues for piano (1920)
  • Op. 162, Odelette in D major for flute and orchestra
  • Op. 163, Marche dédiée aux étudiants d'Alger (1921)
  • Op. 164, Aux conquérants de l'air
  • Op. 165, Le Printemps for piano and choir
  • Op. 166, Oboe Sonata in D major
  • Op. 167, Clarinet Sonata in E-flat major (1921)
  • Op. 168, Bassoon Sonata in G major
  • Op. 169, Feuillet d'album for piano (1921)

Works without opus number

  • Symphony in A major (1850)
  • Ode à Sainte-Cécile (1852)
  • Fantaisie No. 1 for organ (1857)
  • Stage music: Macbeth (1858)
  • La Prédication aux oiseaux for organ (1863) (transcription of Liszt's Legend No.1)
  • Spartacus Overture in E-flat major (1863)
  • Symphony in F major ("Urbs Roma") (1856)
  • Le Carnaval des animaux (1886)
  • Stage music: Antigone (1894)
  • Javotte (Ballet) (1896)
  • Stage music: Déjanire (1898)
  • Stage music: Parysatis (1902)
  • Stage music: Andromaque (1903)
  • Stage music: La Fille du tourneur d'ivoire (1909)
  • The Promised Land (1913)
  • Hail California (1915)
  • L'Air de la pendule (c. 1918)
  • Psaume CXXXVI ("Super flumina Babylonis") for choir
  • Vieilles chansons (1921)
    • L'amour oyseau
    • Avril
    • Villanelle
  • Bach 18 small pieces, Cantatas, etc. (piano)
  • Beethoven Dervishes from The Ruins of Athens (piano)
  • Beethoven cadenza to Piano Concerto No.4 (piano)
  • Chopin two Nocturnes arr. vn & pf
  • Gluck Caprice sur les airs de ballet Alceste de Gluck (piano)
  • Paladilhe (Emile) Mandolinata (piano)
  • Massenet The death of Thais (piano)
  • Mozart cadenza for Piano Concerto K.482 (piano)

References

  1. ^ Brook, Donald (1977). Five great French composers: Berlioz, César Franck, Saint-Saëns, Debussy, Ravel; their lives and works. at Google Book Search, page 127. ISBN 0836980794.

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