Who was Camille Saint-Saens?
Q: Who was Camille Saint-Saens?
A: Camille Saint-Saens was a French composer, pianist, and organist.
Q: When and where was Camille Saint-Saens born?
A: Camille Saint-Saens was born in Paris on October 9, 1835.
Q: When did Camille Saint-Saens die?
A: Camille Saint-Saens died on December 16, 1921, in Algiers.
Q: Which of his works are among Camille Saint-Saens' best?
A: Some of Camille Saint-Saens' best works include his Symphony no 3 (with organ), Piano Concerto no 2, Violin Concerto no 3, Cello Concerto no 1, the opera Samson and Delilah, and the Danse Macabre.
Q: What was Camille Saint-Saens' most popular work?
A: Camille Saint-Saens' most popular work is the Carnival of the Animals.
Q: Did Camille Saint-Saens like being known as the composer of the Carnival of the Animals?
A: No, Camille Saint-Saens did not like being known as the composer of the Carnival of the Animals. He said he had only written it for a bit of fun and did not want anyone to perform it.
Q: What is the current popularity level of the Carnival of the Animals?
A: Today, the Carnival of the Animals still remains one of the most popular pieces for children.
