Camille Saint-Saëns – La Tradition Française

Camille Saint-Saëns – LA TRADITION FRANÇAISE

Maagdenhuismuseum | April 23rd 2019 | 20:00

Clarinet Sonata, Op. 167 (1921)

I. Allegretto
II. Allegro animato
III. Lento
IV. Molto allegro

Mélodies Persanes, Op. 26 (1870)

II. La splendeur vide
V. Au cimetière
VI. Tournoiement (Songe d’opium)

– Intermission –

Le carnaval des animaux (1886)

I. “Introduction et marche royale du lion” (Introduction and Royal March of the Lion)
II. “Poules et coqs” (Hens and Roosters)
III. “Hémiones (animaux véloces)” (Wild Donkeys Swift Animals)
IV. “Tortues” (Tortoises)
V. “L’Éléphant” (The Elephant)
VI. “Kangourous”
VII. “Aquarium”
VIII. “Personnages à longues oreilles” (Characters with Long Ears)
IX. “Le Coucou au fond des bois” (The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods)
X. “Volière” (Aviary)
XI. “Pianistes” (Pianists)
XII. “Fossiles” (Fossils)
XIII. “Le cygne” (The Swan)
XIV. “Final” (Finale)

Danse macabre, Op. 40 (1874)

Veronika Giesen, clarinet
Nuno Cernadas, piano
Eloïse Mabille, soprano
Tal Walker, piano
Sam Verlinden, narrator