Camille Saint-Saëns :: Suite, Violoncello & Orchestra, op.16bis


 

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Saint-Saëns, Camille
1835-1921
(b Paris, 9 Oct 1835; d Algiers, 16 Dec 1921). French
Suite, Violoncello & Orchestra, op.16bis <1862; rev 1919>
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Originally for vc & pf, rev & orchd by the composer, replacing an original Scherzo with a Gavotte, and the original Finale with a Tarentelle.
Mvt 4 is an earlier version of his
Romance, op.67, for hn & pf.
Hn, tp & tmp in mvt 5 only.
I. Prelude: Moderato assai
II. Sérénade: Andantino
III. Gavotte: Allegro non troppo
IV. Romance: Molto adagio
V. Tarentelle: Presto non troppo