Danse Bacchanale (from Samson and Delila) - string orchestra / score and parts
Publisher | Hal Leonard Corporation |
Genre: | classical & sacret |
Arrangement: | score + parts |
Cast: | band & orchestra |
Difficulty: | Advanced |
Format: | set (score + parts) |
Series: | Music for Strings |
Parameters
Product code: | 04491201 |
Composer: | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
Arranger: | Hoffmann, Jamin |
No. of songs: | 1 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
UPC: | 884088867508 |
Weight: | 714 g |
Audio examples
Songlist (1)
- DANSE BACCHANALE (from Samson and Delila)
Product description
One of opera's most famous scenes is now available in this skilled adaption for strings, with the powerful tribal dance scene from Samson and Delila. After opening with an evocative violin solo, the tension-filled movement accelerates to a brilliant finish, depicting the drama surrounding Samson's destruction of the temple and his enemies.Duration ca. 5:00 minutes
Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) was a French composer, conductor, pianist, organist and music critic of the Romantic period. He was a child prodigy and made his debut as a pianist at the age of 10. He wrote more than 300 compositions, and his best-known works include the Concerto No. 1 for Cello, Concerto No. 2 for Piano, Concerto No. 3 for Violin, Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, the opera Samson and Delilah, and the Third ("Organ") Symphony.