The circumstances in which these poetic “Soirée Pieces” (thus their original title) came into being are quite surprising. In 1849 Dresden was seized b..
These Fantasiestucke or Fantasy Pieces - a title denoting short and expressive pieces without a specified form - were originally written for clarinet ..
Urtext edition based on the corresponding volume (BA10302-01) of the series “Camille Saint-Saëns – Œuvres instrumentales complètes”
For a long time, ..