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Camille Saint-Saëns
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thumb|upright|200px|alt=middle aged man with neat beard|Saint-Saëns circa 1880
Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9 October 1835 – 16 December 1921), also known by his nom de plume, Sannois, was a French composer, organist, conductor, and pianist of the Romantic era.
Quotes
Nothing is more difficult than talking about music: if it is a prickly business for musicians, it is almost impossible for anyone else—the strongest, subtlest minds go astray.
“L’illusion wagnérienne”, Portraits et souvenirs, Société d’édition artistique, 1899, 206‒220
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Category:Composers from France
Category:Organists
Category:Violinists
Category:Conductors from France
Category:Pianists from France
Category:Music critics
Category:Deists
Category:1835 births
Category:1921 deaths
Category:People from Paris