Phaéton, Op.39 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1873., dated 12 March.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, Schoenewerk & Cie., n.d.[1875]. Plate D. S. & Cie. 2106.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Fils, n.d.(after 1891). Plate D. & F. 2106. (#82401)
Paris: Durand, n.d.(ca.1906). Plate D. & F. 6696. (#112795)
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Fils, n.d.(after 1891). Plate D. & F. 2106.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1983.
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13 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (C, E♭), 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (C, E♭) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba • Timpani (D), (E), 1/2 (C-G), Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, n.d. Plate D.S. & Cie. 2119.
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14 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (C/E♭), 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (C/E♭) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba • Timpani (D), (E), 1/2 (C-G) • Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, n.d. Plate D.S. & Cie. 2119.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1983.
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Engraver Giuliano Forghieri (b. 1961)
Publisher. Info. Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1990). Catalog A1983.
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For Piano 4 hands (Guiraud)
Arranger Ernest Guiraud (1837–1892)
Publisher. Info. Quatre poëmes symphoniques pour Piano à quatre mains
Paris: Durand, Schoenewerk et Cie., n.d.[1883]. Plate D.S. & Cie. 3163.
Reissue - n.d.(1886-1891). Plate D.S. 3163.
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For Piano (Benfeld)
Arranger A. Benfeld (1846–1907)
Publisher. Info. Paris: A. Durand & Fils, 1906. Plate D. & F. 6821.
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General Information

Work Title Phaeton
Alternative. Title
Name Translations ファエトン (交響詩); Phaëton (Saint-Saëns); Phaéton
Name Aliases Phaéton, op. 39
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 182638989; BNF: 139185448
Composer Saint-Saëns, Camille
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.39
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICS 163
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1873
First Performance. 1873-12-07 in Paris
First Publication. 1875
Dedication Madame Berthe Pochet née de Tinan
Average DurationAvg. Duration 10 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
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piccolo, 2 flutes (both also piccolos), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon (ad lib.)
4 horns (2 natural, 2 chromatic), 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
4 timpani (3 players), cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam, 2 harps, strings
External Links Wikipedia article (in French)
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Extra Information Like Le rouet d’omphale, on the brief side as symphonic poems go.