Thursday, December 15, 2011

Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto #5 'Egyptian' #102

Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto #5 'Egyptian'
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) was a French composer, organist and pianist. A child prodigy when he was composing his first piece in 4 years. It was his first public recital when he was 10 years old when he was with Bach, Handel, Hummel, and others, along with other pieces of Mozart piano concerto # 15 plays. 32 Beethoven sonatas from memory once he is given a game. With his music, his precociousness, he learned how to read and write is not the last time he was three. His research and geology, acoustics, archeology, botany and other scientific matters as much written about the history.
He himself once said, "I have an apple tree apple production, music production systems." He was one of the most naturally gifted singers that ever lived, and his composing some of his compositions in some sense lead to criticism of his apparent lack of easy access. His music has a lot of natural virtuosity, passion is not lacking is some debate about taste.
The collection of five piano pieces and piano and orchestra, wrote another. Piano concerto # 5, nicknamed 'the Egyptian', because he got the most when you go to Egypt, and because the work (especially the 2nd movement), Middle - East, Spanish, and was influenced by Javanese music he heard on his travels. 1896 Saint-Saëns himself in 1846 in a concert that commemorated his first public appearance of the 50th anniversary of its premiere performance.


Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto # 5 Opus 103: