Camille Saint Saens Collection

Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo)
681483 Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo); (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens); Universal History Archive/UIG

Cover of "Revue illustree" May 15, 1886 : French composer Camille Saint Saens, drawing by Florian
1740225 Cover of "Revue illustree" May 15, 1886 : French composer Camille Saint Saens, drawing by Florian; (add.info.: Cover of "Revue illustree" may 15)

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
864929 Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921); (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer, organist and music critic. Halftone, 1902.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo)
681482 Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo); (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens); Universal History Archive/UIG

Poster for the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1891. Creator: Rochegrosse, Georges Antoine (1859-1938)
Poster for the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saens, 1891. Private Collection

Stage design for the opera La Princesse jaune by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1872. Creator: Chaperon, Philippe (1823-1906)
Stage design for the opera La Princesse jaune by Camille Saint-Saens, 1872. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Camille Saint-Saens, 1835-1921. French composer (print)
3052801 Camille Saint-Saens, 1835-1921. French composer (print) by Emerson, Chase (1874-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait by Chase Emerson. American artist 1874-1922)

Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921) French composer and organist (b/w photo)
UTD4951536 Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921) French composer and organist (b/w photo) by Nadar, (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); (add.info)

Camille Saint Saens (1835-1921) French composer, From a photograph by Nadar
1722564 Camille Saint Saens (1835-1921) French composer, From a photograph by Nadar, pseudonym of Gaspard-Felix Tournachon (1820-1910)

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), 1870. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), 1870. Private Collection

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (b / w photo)
815072 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, organist)

Samson et Dalila (colour litho)
3098678 Samson et Dalila (colour litho) by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson et Dalila. Dance in Act I of the opera by Camille Saint-Saens)

Camille Saint-Saens (engraving)
3631263 Camille Saint-Saens (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens)

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (b / w photo)
3104559 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, organist)

Saint-Saens (coloured photo)
974862 Saint-Saens (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Saens. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Samsons Revenge on Dalila (chromolitho)
735360 Samsons Revenge on Dalila (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samsons Revenge on Dalila)

The Philistines Attack Aided by Dalila (chromolitho)
735358 The Philistines Attack Aided by Dalila (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Philistines Attack Aided by Dalila)

Dalila Declares her Love for Samson (chromolitho)
735356 Dalila Declares her Love for Samson (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dalila Declares her Love for Samson)

Camille Saint-Saens (gravure)
734235 Camille Saint-Saens (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens)

Samson and Delilah, Last act last scene
LLM454577 Samson and Delilah, Last act last scene by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson and Delilah, Last act last scene)

Camille Saint-Saens (1835) (b / w photo)
5219989 Camille Saint-Saens (1835) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens (1835)

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
864645 Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer and organist

Jane Margyl in the title role in Phryne (coloured photo)
978043 Jane Margyl in the title role in Phryne (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jane Margyl, French opera singer, in the title role in Phryne)

Camille Saint-Saens (chromolitho)
734780 Camille Saint-Saens (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Saint-Saens)

Samson and Dalila Walk in the Gardens (chromolitho)
735357 Samson and Dalila Walk in the Gardens (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson and Dalila Walk in the Gardens)

Portrait of the composer Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), 1880. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of the composer Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), 1880. Private Collection

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) at the Organ, 1913. Creator: Anonymous
Camille Saint-Sae ns (1835-1921) at the Organ, 1913. Private Collection

Poster for the Opera Ascanio by Camille Saint-Saens, 1890. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Camille Saint-SaA'ns, 1835-1921. French Composer. Portrait By Chase Emerson. American Artist 1874-1922

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist of the Romanti Artist: Nadar
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist of the Romantic era. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948

Saint-Saens. 1895. Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C

Charles-Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, 1911
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), also known by his nom de plume, Sannois, was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist of the Romantic period

Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, musician and conductor, 1910. Saint-Saens (1835-1921) best known works include The Carnival of the Animals

Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, conductor, organist and pianist, late 19th century. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, conductor, organist and pianist, late 19th century. Saint-Saens (1835-1921) best known works include The Carnival of the Animals

Eglise De St Merri
1st July 1829: The Church of St Merri in Rue St. Martin, Paris where composer Camille Saint-Saens was an organist before being appointed to La Madeleine. Original Artwork: Engraving by J

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Camille Saint-Saens in his traveling clothes, 1869. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

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Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), a renowned French composer and organist, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. With his exceptional talent and innovative compositions, he became one of the most influential figures in 19th-century music. Born in Paris, Saint-Saens displayed prodigious musical abilities from a young age. He excelled as a pianist and organist, captivating audiences with his virtuosity. His deep passion for music led him to compose numerous symphonies, concertos, operas, and chamber works that showcased his remarkable creativity. Saint-Saens' most famous opera "Samson et Dalila" remains an enduring masterpiece. Through this biblical tale of love and betrayal, he demonstrated his ability to weave together powerful emotions with exquisite melodies. The chromolitho prints depicting scenes from this opera capture the intensity and drama that permeate his compositions. A man ahead of his time, Saint-Saens embraced new musical forms while maintaining a strong connection to tradition. His compositions seamlessly blended elements of Romanticism with modern influences, creating harmonious pieces that delighted listeners worldwide. This anonymous portrait from 1870 reveals Saint-Saens' dignified demeanor and thoughtful gaze—a reflection of the depth within his musical genius. Another photograph by Nadar showcases the composer's striking presence as captured by Gaspard-Felix Tournachon's lens. Throughout his prolific career spanning over six decades, Camille Saint-Saens received widespread acclaim for both his instrumental works and vocal compositions. His contributions to orchestral music are particularly noteworthy; they continue to be performed by leading ensembles around the globe. As we celebrate Camille Saint-Saens' legacy today, let us remember him not only as a brilliant composer but also as an artist who pushed boundaries and challenged conventions through each note he penned.