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  2. The Carnival of the Animals - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Saëns circa 1880. The Carnival of the Animals (French: Le Carnaval des animaux) is a humorous musical suite of 14 movements, including "The Swan", by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. About 25 minutes in duration, it was written for private performance by two pianos and chamber ensemble; Saint-Saëns prohibited public performance ...

  3. Le cygne - Wikipedia

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    Swan, inspiration for Saint-Saëns' piece Le cygne "Le cygne", pronounced [lə siɲ], or "The Swan", is the 13th and penultimate movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. Originally scored for solo cello accompanied by two pianos, it has been arranged and transcribed for many instruments but remains best known as a cello ...

  4. Le cygne is the thirteenth and most notable of the fourteen movements of Camille Saint-Saëns' The Carnival of the Animals. It was written as a cello solo with accompaniment of a piano. This is a slight variation on that arrangement. Since this is a video of a White House performance, I assume it is very high caliber. This file adds ...

  5. File:20091104 Alisa Weilerstein and Jason Yoder - Saint Saëns ...

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    English: Le cygne from The Carnival of the Animals performed by Alisa Weilerstein and Jason Yoder at the White House Evening of Classical Music on November 4, 2009. Although originally scored for cello and piano , this is an arrangement of cello and marimba .

  6. Carnival of the Animals (ballet) - Wikipedia

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    Carnival of the Animals is a ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon to the Le Carnaval Des Animaux by Saint-Saëns, with narrations written by John Lithgow, costumes and sets designs by Jon Morrell and lighting designed by Natasha Katz. It premiered on May 14, 2003, at the New York State Theater, performed by the New York City Ballet. [1]

  7. Camille Saint-Saëns - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Saëns c. 1880 Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (UK: / ˈ s æ̃ s ɒ̃ (s)/, US: / s æ̃ ˈ s ɒ̃ (s)/ ; French: [ʃaʁl kamij sɛ̃sɑ̃(s)] ⓘ ; [n 1] 9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. His best-known works include Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (1863), the Second Piano Concerto (1868), the First Cello ...

  8. The Dying Swan - Wikipedia

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    The Dying Swan (originally The Swan) is a solo dance choreographed by Mikhail Fokine to Camille Saint-Saëns's Le Cygne from Le Carnaval des animaux as a pièce d'occasion for the ballerina Anna Pavlova, who performed it about 4,000 times.

  9. List of compositions by Camille Saint-Saëns - Wikipedia

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    The Carnival of the Animals : for 2 pianos, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, flute (also piccolo), clarinet, glass harmonica and xylophone: Chamber music: 79: 126: 1887: Caprice sur des airs danois et russes for flute, oboe, clarinet and piano: Chamber music: 91: 127: 1892: Chant saphique for cello and piano: Chamber music: 92: 129: 1892