Symphony no. 3 'Organ' / Le Rouet d'Omphale / Danse macabre / Poulenc: Organ Concerto

Album by Camille Saint‐Saëns & Francis Poulenc & Marie‐Claire Alain & Orchestre national de France & Jean Martinon

This album features Camille Saint-Saëns' Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, known as the 'Organ Symphony', along with his tone poems 'Le Rouet d'Omphale' and 'Danse macabre', and Francis Poulenc's Organ Concerto. The collection showcases the composers' innovative use of the organ within orchestral settings, blending rich textures and dramatic themes characteristic of the late Romantic and early 20th-century French repertoire.

Symphony no. 3 'Organ' / Le Rouet d'Omphale / Danse macabre / Poulenc: Organ Concerto by Saint-Saëns - album cover

First released: 2001

Classical

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1.
Symphony no. 3 In C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony": Adagio - Allegro moderato - Poco adagio
20:10
2.
Symphony no. 3 In C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony": Allegro moderato
7:27
3.
Symphony no. 3 In C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony": Final. Maestoso
7:52
4.
Le Rouet d'Omphale, op. 31
7:45
5.
Danse macabre, op. 40
6:49
6.
Concerto in G minor for Organ, Timpani and String Orchestra: Allegro giocoso - Andante moderato. Allegro, molto agitato - Très calme, lent - Tempo de l'introduction - Largo
21:20