Composition: Suite algérienne, Op. 60 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)
| Title | Suite algérienne |
| Creators | Camille Saint-Saëns (composer) |
| Opus | Op.60 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | C major |
| Composed | 1880 |
| First published | 1881 |
| Dedication | A. Benfeld |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Suites |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prélude (en vue d'Alger). Molto allegro | — | — | — |
| Rhapsodie mauresque. Allegretto non troppo | — | D major | — |
| Rêverie du soir (à Blidah). Allegretto quasi Andantino | — | A major | — |
| Marche militaire française. Allegro giocoso | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | 2 piano 8 hands | Léon Roques |
| view | Complete | 2 pianos | — |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Gabriel Fauré |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | violin and piano | Léon Roques |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | flute and piano | Alexandre Guilmant |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | piano | Auguste Durand |
| view | Marche militaire française (No.4) | small orchestra | Hubert Mouton |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Durand | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Durand | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Durand | — | Flute 1/2, Piccolo · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Natural Horn 1/2 (C/D/E) Valved Horn 3/4 (F/D/E) · view Trumpet 1/2 (F/D), Cornet 1/2 (C) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani, Triangle, Snare Drum, Tambourine, Cymbals/Bass Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Durand | — | Piccolo, Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Natural Horn 1/2 (C/D/E) Valved Horn 3/4 (F/D/E) · view Cornet 1/2 (C) · view Trumpet 1/2 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Triangle, Snare Drum, Tambourine, Cymbals/Bass Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Marche militaire française (No.4) | parts | Fumiaki Niikura | 2015 | Flute 1, 2 / Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (C)/3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (F) / Cornet 1, 2 (C) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3 / Tuba · view Timpani, Snare Drum, Cymbals, Bass Drum · view Violins I, II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands |
Durand | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 pianos | Durand | 1881 | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view Cover Page · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Durand | 1881 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Durand | — | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | Arrangement for flute and piano |
Durand | 1900 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | Arrangement for flute and piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Rêverie du Soir (No.3) | Arrangement for piano |
Durand | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Marche militaire française (No.4) | Arrangement for small orchestra |
Durand | 1909 | Piano-Conductor Score · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (C) · view Trombone · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Marche militaire française (No.4) | Arrangement for small orchestra |
Durand | 1909 | Piano-Conductor Score · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (C) · view Trombone · view Timpani · view Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra (orchestra) | Henk Spruit (conductor) | 4. Marche militaire française · file |
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