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Saint Saens Collection

Camille Saint-Saens, a renowned French composer and organist, left an indelible mark on the world of music

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Anna Pavlova in the ballet The Dying Swan by Camille Saint-Saens, c. 1910

Anna Pavlova in the ballet The Dying Swan by Camille Saint-Saens, c. 1910
Anna Pavlova in the ballet The Dying Swan by Camille Saint-Saens

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo)

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921) French composer in travel clothing, 1869

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921) French composer in travel clothing, 1869. From photography
NWI4928165 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921) French composer in travel clothing, 1869. From photography.; (add.info.: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens 1915 (photo)

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) playing piano, 1910

Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) playing piano, 1910
LSE4083118 Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) playing piano, 1910 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: The French composer Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921) on the piano

The French composer Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921) on the piano
LSE4085399 The French composer Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921) on the piano. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer
ELD4934994 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer (Portrait of french composer Camille saint Saens)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Poster for the opera Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1891

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Stage design for the opera La Princesse jaune by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1872

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint, Saens, French composer, 20th century (engraving)

Portrait of Camille Saint, Saens, French composer, 20th century (engraving)
JLJ4566206 Portrait of Camille Saint, Saens, French composer, 20th century (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens, 1835-1921. French composer (print)

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)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921) French composer and organist (b/w photo)

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)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Great Musicians (litho)

Great Musicians (litho)
7183937 Great Musicians (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Musicians. Illustration for The Musical Educator edited by John Greig (Caxton)

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

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Samson costume for the opera 'Samson and Dalila'

Samson costume for the opera "Samson and Dalila"
GIA4785566 Samson costume for the opera " Samson and Dalila" by Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens). 1877 by Unknown Artist

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Saint-Saens, compositeur (coloured photo)

Saint-Saens, compositeur (coloured photo)
975052 Saint-Saens, compositeur (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Saens, compositeur)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: The arrival of Deianira, from the play Dejanira by Camille Saint-Saens

The arrival of Deianira, from the play Dejanira by Camille Saint-Saens
LRI4568344 The arrival of Deianira, from the play Dejanira by Camille Saint-Saens, performed in the arena of Beziers in 1898 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Dalila costume for the first act of the opera 'Samson and Dalila'

Dalila costume for the first act of the opera "Samson and Dalila"
GIA4767561 Dalila costume for the first act of the opera " Samson and Dalila" by Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer
LSE4312675 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: The Jury of the Paris Conservatoire, c. 1871 (pen, ink & wash on paper)

The Jury of the Paris Conservatoire, c. 1871 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
CHT163692 The Jury of the Paris Conservatoire, c. 1871 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Fenwick, R. (1800-99); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (b / w photo)

Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (b / w photo)
LRI4565157 Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Biblioteca del Conservatorio G

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Antigone sentenced to death. Scene from the play Antigine

Antigone sentenced to death. Scene from the play Antigine
LRI4568420 Antigone sentenced to death. Scene from the play Antigine, with music by Camille Saint-Saens, performed in Paris

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Sheet music of Suite for piano (Opus 90) by Camille Saint-Saens

Sheet music of Suite for piano (Opus 90) by Camille Saint-Saens
LRI4568361 Sheet music of Suite for piano (Opus 90) by Camille Saint-Saens by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheet music for " Suite pour le piano" (Opus 90)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Cartoon on Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921), French composer

Cartoon on Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921), French composer
XEE4414602 Cartoon on Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835 - 1921), French composer. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Representation of an opera: 'Samson et Dalila'

Representation of an opera: "Samson et Dalila"
XEE4142717 Representation of an opera: " Samson et Dalila" by Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921) at the Paris Music Academy. 1st act: dance of the pretresses of Dagon

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921)

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921)
XEE4149072 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (Saint Saens, 1835-1921), French composer - Engraving of 1883. by Unknown Artist

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: The final quartet, the second painting of the fourth act that takes place in the room of

The final quartet, the second painting of the fourth act that takes place in the room of
XEE4177496 The final quartet, the second painting of the fourth act that takes place in the room of the castle of Kimbolt

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila (chromolitho)

Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila (chromolitho)
667113 Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Saens, Samson et Dalila. Card published by Guerin-Boutron, c 1900)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) 1903 (pastel on paper)

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) 1903 (pastel on paper)
XIR170280 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) 1903 (pastel on paper) by Rossi, Alberto (1858-1936); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921), French composer

Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921), French composer
LSE4111406 Portrait of Camille Saint Saens (Saint-Saens) (1835-1921), French composer. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) (engraving)

Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) (engraving)
CBF171226 Portrait of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); The Cobbe Collection Trust, UK; French, out of copyright

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

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) at the Organ, 1913. Creator: Anonymous

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Poster for the Opera Ascanio by Camille Saint-Saens, 1890

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Saint-Saens. 1895

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Charles-Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921), French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, 1911

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, musician and conductor, 1910

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, conductor, organist and pianist, late 19th century

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Charles-Camille Saint-Saens, 1835 - 1921. French composer, organist

Charles-Camille Saint-Saens, 1835 - 1921. French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. From La Esfera, published 1921

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-SaA'ns, 1835-1921. French Composer. Portrait By Chase Emerson

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

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French composer

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French composer. Pastel on paper, 1903, by Alberto Rossi

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French pianist, organist and composer

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS (1835-1921). French pianist, organist and composer. Photographed by Nadar

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer, organist and music critic. Halftone, 1902

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) French composer, organist and music critic. Halftone, 1902

Background imageSaint Saens Collection: PMUS2A-00005

PMUS2A-00005
Camille Saint-Saens in his traveling clothes, 1869. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph



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Camille Saint-Saens, a renowned French composer and organist, left an indelible mark on the world of music. Born in 1835 and passing away in 1921, his contributions continue to resonate with audiences today. One of his notable works is "The Dying Swan, " a ballet that captivated audiences around the world. Anna Pavlova's graceful performance brought this masterpiece to life in 1910, showcasing Saint-Saens' ability to evoke emotion through his compositions. Saint-Saens was not only celebrated for his talent as a composer but also as an organist. His skill on this instrument was unparalleled, earning him great respect within the musical community. This lithograph from "Great Musicians" pays homage to his immense talent and influence. In this black-and-white portrait from 1870, we catch a glimpse of Saint-Saens' enigmatic persona. The anonymous creator beautifully captures the essence of this visionary artist who pushed boundaries and challenged conventions throughout his career. His opera "Samson and Dalila" remains one of his most famous works. Here we see the elaborate costumes worn by characters such as Samson and Dalila themselves – intricate designs that added depth to their performances on stage. This colored photograph showcases Saint-Saens at work, composing melodies that would stand the test of time. With each note he penned, he transported listeners into new realms of beauty and imagination. Not only did he create enchanting music; Saint-Saens also played a pivotal role at the Paris Conservatoire as part of its jury during the late 19th century. This pen and ink sketch depicts him alongside fellow esteemed musicians who shaped generations through their teachings. Another striking portrait captures Saint Saens' intense gaze – a reflection perhaps of his unwavering dedication to perfecting every composition he crafted throughout his prolific career. Camille Saint-Saens will forever be remembered as a visionary composer who pushed the boundaries of classical music.