Composition: Phaéton, Op. 39 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

Title Phaeton
Creators Camille Saint-Saëns (composer)
Opus Op.39
Instrumentation orchestra
Number of movements
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Composed 1873
First published 1875
Dedication Madame Berthe Pochet née de Tinam
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Average duration (sec) 600
Number of measures
Composition types Symphonic poems
Period Romantic
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view Complete piano 4 hands Ernest Guiraud
view Complete piano A. Benfeld

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Manuscript 1873 Complete Score · view
view Complete Durand Complete Score · view
view Complete Durand Complete Score (different engraving) · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete Durand Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Durand Piccolo, Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo 1/2) · view
Oboe 1/2 · view
Clarinet 1/2 (B) · view
Bassoon 1/2 · view
Horn 1/2 (C, E), 3/4 (F) · view
Trumpet 1/2 (C, E) · view
Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba · view
Timpani (D), (E), 1/2 (C-G), Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam · view
Harp 1, 2 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete parts Durand Piccolo, Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo 1/2) · view
Oboe 1/2 · view
Clarinet 1/2 (B) · view
Bassoon 1/2 · view
Horn 1/2 (C/E), 3/4 (F) · view
Trumpet 1/2 (C/E) · view
Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba · view
Timpani (D), (E), 1/2 (C-G) · view
Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam · view
Harp 1, 2 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete parts Contrabassoon · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Ernest Guiraud
Durand Complete Score · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by A. Benfeld
Durand 1906 Complete Score · view

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