SAINT-SAËNS, Camille

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Le Carnival des Animaux

(In German) Ustinov – Köln Philharmonic – 1999 (0101)

Undated

Schatz – Heidelberg Philharmonic – Klubertanz – (0154) *

Danse Macabre

Boston Symphony – Koussevitzky – 2 Nov 1935 (0)

New York Philharmonic – Toscanini – 1 Mar 1936 (0)

NBC Symphony – Toscanini – 8 Jan 1938 (0001)

(Rehearsal) NBC Symphony – Toscanini – Mar 1950 (0)

NBC Symphony – Toscanini – 25 Mar 1950 (0)

Dejanire

Vejzovic, Francois, Papadjakou, Binder – Lyon – Baudo – 1990 (0)

Excerpts

Vejzovic, Blinkhof, Francois, Papadjiakou, Binder – MontpellierBaudo – 9 Jul 1985 (0)

Étienne Marcel

Fondary, Lagrange, Ferrari, Galvez-Valejo, Garcin, Foucarde, PapadjiakouMontpellierSoudant – 18 Jul 1994 (0)

Fondary, Lagrange, Ferrari, Gavez-ValejoMontpellierSoudant – 7 Apr 1995 (0)

Fondary, Legrange, Ferrari, Galvez-Valejo, VignonMontpelierSoudant – 11 Jul 1995 (0)

Henry VIII

Milnes, Deutekom, Trussel, Boozer, Cox, BaquerizoSan DiegoTauriello – 12 Feb 1983 (0)

Milnes, Deutekom, Trussel, Boozer – San DiegoTauriello – 15 Feb 1983 (0)

Pollet, Damonte, Fondary, Lara, Galvez-Vallejo, SerkoyanMontpellier – Pritchard – 18 Aug 1989 (0)

Command, Vignon, Gabriel, RouillonCompiègneGuignal – 5 Jan 1991 (0)

Rouillon, Command, Vignon, Gabriel – CompiegneGuignal – 19 Sep 1991 (0)

Rouillon, Command, Vignon, Gabriel, Serkoyan, Bohée, Laiter, Loisel, Costa, Duc, HébertCompiegneGuignal – 26 Sep 1991 (0)

Rouillon, Command, Vignon, Gabriel, SerkoyanCompiegneGuignal – 5 Oct 1991 (0024, 0082)

Rouillon, Command, Vignon, GextielCompiegneGuingal – 1992 (0)

(Full score) Caballé, Estes/Bork, Kazlaus, Workman, Varela, Pecchioli, Prat, Voschezang, HeilbronBarcelonaCollado – 4 Jan 2002 (0)

(Slight cuts) Caballé, Estes/Bork, Kazlaus, Workman, Prat, Pecchioli, Voschenzang, Varela, Fadó, AlberdiBarcelonaCollado – 17 Jan 2002 (0154)

Caballé, Bork, Kazlaus, Workman – BarcelonaCollado – 17 Jan 2003 (0)

Oratorio de Noel

Vehrenkamp, Danz, Munkeit, ThalmannTreutler – 1996 (0)

Phryne

Duval, Sautereau, Vessieres, Hamel, Mollien, Ales – ORTF, Paris – Gressier – 1960 (0)

(Abridged) Esposito, Sautereau, Musy, Corazza, Mars – ORTF – Bigot – 1961 (0001, 0024)

Piano Concerto No 2

Rubinstein – New York Philharmonic – Mitropoulos – 19 Apr 1953 - (0001)

Piano Concerto No 4

Boston Symphony – Koussevitzky – 2 Nov 1935 (0)

La Princesse Jaune

Sautereau, Mollien – ORTF, Paris – Aubin – Mar 1957 (0)

Nocentini, AllemanoLugano – Travis – 13 Jan 1996 (0)

Kelly, Hall, Wells, Shannon, Poole – BBC Radio – Robinson – 1999 (0017)

The Promised Land

Undated

BBC (0)

"If he'd been making shellcases during the war it might have been better for music." – Maurice Ravel on Camille Saint-Saëns (Contributed by Member 0131)

Requiem Mass

Hewes, Weld, McMaster, Watson – New YorkSommary – 16 Nov 1991 (0010)

Samson et Dalila

Vienna – 1933 (0056)

Palsson-Wettergren, Maison, Pinza, List, Gurney, Bada, Atlglass, Egelmann – Met – Abravanel – 26 Dec 1936 (0069, 0148)

Bouvier, Luccioni, Cabanel – Paris – Fourestier – 17-27 Sep 1946 (0148, 0236)

Vinay, Stevens, Merrill – Met – Cooper – 26 Nov 1949 (00)

Vinay, Stevens, S. Björling, Scott, Vichy – Met – Cleva – 14 Mar 1953 (0001)

Vinay, Stignani, Mancaserra, Amodeo, de Palma – NaplesRieger – 26 Nov 1955 (0)

Michel, Cambon, Verdiére – Paris – de Froment – 28 Feb 1957 (0)

del Monaco, Stevens, Singher, Tozzi, Scott, Carelli, Hawkins – Met – Cleva – 12 Apr 1958 (0062)

Vinay, Thebom, Taddei, CorenaMexico – Beecham – 1 Aug 1958 (0)

Thebom, Vinay, Taddei, Modesti, CorenaBuenos Aires – Beecham – 19 Aug 1958 (0)

(In French and Italian) del Monaco, Madeira, Puglisi, Clabassi, RiccoNaples – Molinari-Pradelli – 5 Apr 1959 (0)

Stevens, del Monaco, HarvuotCleva – 1959 or 1962 (0)

Vinay, Stevens, Mordino, Cosenza, Berberian, Lopez, Carter, Knight – New Orleans – Cellini – 2 Apr 1960 (0)

del Monaco, Dominguez, Gualtieri – Treviso – 1961 (0)

Gorr, Kaart, Bacquier – Chicago – Derveux – 10 Nov 1962 (0)

Vickers, Cvejic, Mattiello, de Narke, Feller – Buenos AiresDervaux – 3 Jul 1963 (0)

Vickers, Gor, Blanc, Diadkov, Corazza, Potier, Hurteau – Paris – Prêtre – 1963 (0)

Vickers, Dominguez, Blanc, Dreissen, van der BiltAmsterdamFournet – 29 Feb 1964 (0202)

Gorr, del Monaco, Sordello, Zaccaria – Dallas – Rescigno – 19 Nov 1964 (0)

Thomas, Dalis, Bacquier, Diaz, Macurdy – Met – Prêtre – 26 Dec 1964 (0)

Vickers, Simionato, Mittelmann, Diaz, MacCurdy – Met (in Cleveland) – Prêtre – 27 Apr 1965 (0)

Uzunov, Simionato, Walker, Macurdy – Met (in Atlanta) – Cleva – 4 May 1965 (0062, 0069)

Vickers, Simionato, Diaz, Mittleman – Met (in Detroit) – Cleva – 28 May 1965 (0245)

Fouche, Pally, Legros, Opagne, LejeuneVerviersDamman – 16 Dec 1965 (0)

Cernei, Spiess, Jordachescu, Florei, Moldoveanu – Radio Bucharest – Adler – circa 1965 (0)

Verrett, Cassily, Massard, Folani, MonrealeMilan – Prêtre – 20 May 1969 (0)

Cassily, Verrett, Massard, Foiani, de Palma, Montreale, Manganotti, MaionicaMilan – Prêtre – 25 Jan 1970 (0024, 0223)

Tucker, Dunn, Schwartzmann, MosconaPhiladelphia – Cellini – 1970 or 16 Apr 1971 (0069)

Tucker, Bumbry, Bacquier, Macurdy, Plishka, Montreale – Met – Baudo – 10 Dec 1971 (0)

McCracken, Bumbry, Bacquier, Plishka, Macurdy, Castel, Anthony – Met – Baudo – 25 Dec 1971 (0)

del Monaco, Cortez, Massard, CeroniNaples – Prêtre – 1971 (0)

Vickers, Bumbry, Bacquier, Plishka, MacCurdy – Met – Baudo – 1 Jan 1972 (0)

McCracken, Bumbery, Bacquier, Morris – Met – Baudo – 8 Jan 1972 (0)

Verrett, Cassilly, Massard, MonrealeMilan – Prêtre – 1973 (0)

Chauvet, Troyanos, Petrottes – Genève – Patané – 1973 (0)

Py, Cossotto, Carroli, Vinco, LuccardiVeronaMaag – 14 Jul 1974 (0)

(In Italian) Cossotto, Py, Carroli, Luccardi, VincoVeronaMaag – 4 Aug 1974 (0)

Cossotto, Chauvet, Rouleau, Massard, BastinParis – Prêtre – 15 Nov 1975 (0024, 0085)

Obraztsova, Chauvet – Met – Ehrling – 2 Apr 1977 (0100)

Obraztsova, Chauvet, Manuguerra, Smith – Met – Ehrling – 6 Apr 1977 (0100, 0117)

Obraztsova, Chauvet – Met – Ehrling – 9 Apr 1977 (0100)

Cossotto, Py, Mars, Vonco – Nice – Blareau – 9 Apr 1976 (0)

Cossotto, Chauvet, Walker, Diaz – Met – Ehrling – 16 Apr 1977 (0085)

Obraztsova, Domingo – Orange – Barenboim – 22 Jul 1978 (0100)

Vickers, Cortez, Blanc, Bastin, Smith – Paris – Dervaux – 21 Dec 1978 (0001)

Domingo, Verrett, Brendel, Langan – San Francisco – Rudel – 24 Sep 1980 (0)

Chauvet, Dominguez, Gonzalez, AndersonSan Luis Potosi, MexicoSilipigni – 1980 (0)

Minton, Cossutta, Krause – Chicago – Plasson – 25 Sep 1981 (0069, 0117, 0223)

Verrett, Vickers, Summers, Tomlinson, Howell – Covent Garden – Davis – 28 Sep 1981 (0)

Verrett, Domingo, Brendel, Voketaitis, Langan – San Francisco – Rudel – 31 Dec 1981 (0048)

Domingo, Verrett, Brendel, Voketaitis, LanganSan FranciscoRudel – 1981 (0001 V)

Domingo, Milcheva, BrendelMadrid – Garcia – 22 Jun 1982 (0048)

Domingo, Milcheva, Brendel, Petkov, Garcia – Madrid – Navarro – 30 Jun 1982 (0)

Horne, Chauvet, Quilico, del Carlo, Langan – San Francisco – Fournet – 28 Oct 1983 (0)

Vickers, Cossotto, Serra, ArinoBarcelonaChmura – 23 Jan 1985 (0)

Vickers, Cossotto, Serra, VincoBarcelonaChmura – 26 Jan 1985 (0)

Cossutta, Cossotto, Cassis, Ferrin, Vinco, ManippoParmaGallois – 5 Mar 1985 (0)

Baltsa, Domingo, Carrolli, Summers, Earle, Best – LondonDavis – 17 May 1985 (0)

Domingo, Baltsa, Summers, Earle, Best, Hetherington, Hancorn, Dobson – LondonDavis – 22 May 1985 (0048)

Domingo, Baltsa, CarrolloCovent Garden – Davis – 25 May 1985 (0014)

Domingo, Meier, Blanc, Mars, von Halem – Nice – Prêtre – 9 Jun 1985 (0048)

Horne, Vickers, Quilico, Cook, Macurdy, Anthony, Macurdy, Baker, Christopher – Met – Fournet – 18 Apr 1987 (0046)

Lipovšek, Cossutta, Fondary, Stamm, Bisson, Zaharia, EngamerBregenzCambreling – 21 Jul 1988 (0)

Baltsa, Domingo, Fondary, Echevarria, I. Pons – Barcelona – Delacôte – 4 Jul 1989 (0048, 0113 V)

Domingo, Baltsa, Fondary – Chicago – 28 Oct 1989 (0014)

Domingo, Balsa, Fondary – Chicago – Bartoletti – 28 Oct 1989 (0048)

(Dress rehearsal) Cossotto, Murgu, Delavan, HalfvarsonNewarkSilipigni – Apr 1989 (0085)

Domingo, Verrett, Fondary, Macurdy, Devlin – Met – Dutoit – 17 Feb 1990 (0048)

Carreras, Lipovšek, Manuguerra, TerfelPerelada – Delacôte – Jul 1990 (0)

Carreras, Lipovšek, Manuguerra, TerfelPereladaDelacote – 4 Aug 1990 (0235)

Baltsa, Domingo, Fondary, Rydl, Otelli, Wendler, KasemannVienna – Prêtre – 22 Dec 1990 (0048, 0052)

Carreras, Lipovšek – PereladaRudel – 1990 (0)

Baltsa, Cossutta, Fondary, Simic, OtelliVienna – Prêtre – 6 Jan 1991 (0048)

Carreras, Baltsa, Summers, Earle, BeesleyCovent Garden – Delacôte – 1 Mar 1991 (0)

Lipovšek, Cossutta, Rouillon, Simic, Antoniou – Vienna – Latham-König – 21 Mar 1991 (0)

Lakes, Meier, Fondary, Kavrakos, Reinhardt, Gabelle – Paris – Conlon – 7 Jun 1991 (0)

Tenstam, Andersson, Krantz, NystromStockholmNerbe – 16 Nov 1991 (0)

Baltsa, Atlantov, Tumagian, Simic, OtelliVienna – Latham-König – 30 Nov 1991 (0)

Domingo,, Meier, Raney – Bastille – Chung – 1991 (0)

Domingo, Borodina, Summers – Covent GardenErmler – 20 Jun 1992 (0048)

Papov, Quivar, Lafont, vn Heijnsberg, BekaertGandPallo – 20 Nov 1993 (0)

Baltsa, Carreras, Tuamgian, Gáti, SimicVienna – Delacôte – 2 Mar 1994 (0)

Madej, PodlesWroctaw – 1994 (0225)

Hatziano, Cura, Yurisich, Beesley, Earle – London – Delacôte – 15 Feb 1995 or 1996 (0)

Carreras, d’Intino, Brendel, Rinaldi, Milliani, de GrandisMacerata – Delacôte – 15 Jul 1995 (0)

Lipovsek, Cossutta, FondaryBregenzCambreling – 1995 (0)

Carreras, Baltsa, Zancanaro, Gotzen, Scorsin – Zürich – Baudo – 2 Apr 1996 (0)

Carreras, Baltsa, Zancanaro, Gotzen, Scorsin – Zürich – Baudo – 6 Apr 1996 (0)

Heppner, Graves, Noble, Held – MinneapolisOue – 2 Aug 1997 (0117)

Heppner, Graves, Held, Noble, Austin, Welsh – MinnesotaOue – 2 Sep 1997 (0)

Domingo, Baltsa – ZurichDelacote – 2 Sep 1997 (0048)

Cura, Sebron, Frontali, Petkov, Earle – TurinGuingal – 21 Oct 1997 (0014 (first 15 minutes missing))

Domingo, Diaz, Fondary, Kavrakos, Yost – Buenos AiresVeltri – 1997 (0)

Domingo, Graves, Leiferkus – Met – Slatkin – 16 Feb 1998 (0048)

Domingo, Graves, Leiferkus, Held, Hawlata, Fitch – Met – Slatkin – 28 Feb 1998 (0014, 0113)

Graves, Domingo, Leiferkus, Hawlata, Held – New York – Delacôte – Feb 1998 (0)

Domingo, Graves, Leiferkus, Held, Plishka – Met – Slatkin – 4 Mar 1998 (0048)

Domingo, Borodina, Leiferkus, Fink, Pape, Walker, Fitch – Met – Levine – 28 Sep 1998 (0048, 0026)

Domingo, Borodina, Leiferkus – Met – Gergiev – 1998 (0020 V)

Domingo, Dever, SulvaranMexico CityGuida – 1998 (0)

Domingo, Sebron, FondaryMadrid – Garcia-Navarro – 7 Jul 1999 (0048)

Domingo, Graves, Bernstein, Yurisich, Morgan, Berry, Sledge – Los Angeles – Foster – Sep 1999 (0)

Cura, Borodina, Zancanaro, Scorsin – Zürich – Delacôte – 27 Nov 1999 (0)

Uria-Monzon, Giacomini, Zancanaro, Scrosin, Gotzen – Zürich – Delacôte – Nov 1999 (0)

Uria-Monzon, Giacomini, Zancanaro, Scrosin, Gotzen – Zürich – Delacôte – Nov 1999 (0)

Domingo, Borodina, Hvorostovsky – Met – 1999 (0020 V)

Domingo, Sebron, Fondary, CourtisMadrid – Navarro – 28 Jun 1999 (0)

Cura, Baltsa, Zancanaro, Gotzen, Scorsin – Zürich – Delacôte – 10 Jun 2000 (0)

Carreras, Hatziano, Ests, Orfila, PalatchiBarcelonaRanzani – 21 Mar 2001 (0113)

Carreras, Hatziano, Estes, Serra, Orfila, Palatchi, Fadò, VinualesBarcelonaRanzani – 27 Mar 2001 (0020 V)

Forbis, Zajick, GazaleBilbao – Lopez-Galarza – 12 Sep 2001 (0)

Larin, Borodina, Wilde, Noble, Pape, Anderson – San Francisco – Joel – 14 Oct 2001 (0)

Zajick, Forbis, Ataneli, Abdrazakov, Ferrari, Zanetti, Bottion, Riva – GenèvaPlasson – 27 Nov 2001 (0228)

Zajick, Forbis, Atanelli, Ferrari – Genève – Plasson – 29 Nov 2001 (0245) *

Cura, Borodina, Lafont – Chicago – 17 Jan 2002 (0046) *

Borodina, Domingo, LeiferkusBerlinNegano – 4 Feb 2002 (0)

Domingo, Borodina, Lafont, Abradzakov, Giaiotti, la Spina, Nigro, VatchkovMilanBertini – 17 Feb 2002 (0014, 0024, 0048, 0101, 0107, 0154)

Hatziano, Siukola, Mastromarino, KassioumisAthensKarytinos – 13 Jun 2002 (0113)

Maifatova, SimoAthensKarytinos – 11 Jun 2003 (0113)

Graves, Cura, Lafont, Lloyd, Fitch – New York – de Billy – 5 Mar 2005 (0032, 0082, 0113)

Walewska, Cura, Burchinal, Lloyd, Bernstein, Fitch, Stevenson, Hobson – de Billy – 16 Mar 2005 (0032) *

Undated

Spiess, CerneiRumania – Adler (0)

Vickers, Verrett – Davis (0)

Vickers, Cossotto, Serra, ArinoBarcelona (0)

Fores, ZauckGazale, Opez-Galarza – BilbaoAllenandi (0)

Carreras, Baltsa, Summers – Davis (0)

Luccioni, Bouvier, CabanelFourestier (0)

Domingo, Meier, Fondary – Chung (0150)

King, Ludwig, WeiklPatané (0)

Excerpts

Various – Maison, AndeyViennaReichenberger – 17 Oct 1933 (0)

Dalila’s Aria – Klose – Berlin Philharmonic – Celibidache – 20 Jan 1946 (0)

Luccioni, Lefort, Nougaro, Dutoit – Genève – Bigot – 23 Apr 1948 (0024)

Act 2 – Rye-Jean, le Font, Cambon – Radio France – 18 Dec 1948 (0)

Various (In German) – Fischer, Fehenberger, Proebstl, Eibl – München – Altmann – 1948 (0001)

Act 2 – Michel, Verdière, Cambon – ORTF – Froment – 28 Feb 1957 (0)

Act 1 Dance, Bacchanal – Royal Philharmonic – Beecham 8 Nov 1959 (0)

Act 1 Dance, Bacchanal – Seattle Symphony – Bohm – 18 Feb 1960 (0)

2 Arias – Czerny – Saxon LandesoperTennstedt – Oct 1962 (0)

Various – Gorr, Thomas, Bacquier, Diaz – Met – Pretre – 17 Oct 1964 (0)

Various – Py, Vilma, Blanc, VaillantNimes – Nov 1969 (0)

Various – Maievsky, Vilma, Blanc – NimesJamin – 2 Feb 1975 (0)

(Act 2) Graves, Heppner, Allen – Chicago Symphony (In Ravinia) – Eschenbach – 8 Aug 1997 (0)

Act 2 - Heppner, Graves – Chicago – 1997 (0)

Act 2 – Borodina, Domingo, LeiferkusBerlinNagano – 4 Feb 2002 (0)

Undated

Act 2 abridged – Madeira, de Costa, Ludgin, CossaDetroit – Parry (0069)

Symphony No 3

Crook – NBC Symphony – Toscanini – 15 Nov 1952 (0001)

Undated

Murray – SFSO – Skrowaczewski (0)