Danse macabre, op. 40 by Camille Saint-Saëns, Tone Poem, composed 1874. 110 recordings in this catalogue, from 1926 to 2024.
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Eugene Ormandy
Conductor · 6 rec

Philadelphia Orchestra
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Constantin Silvestri
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Orchestre de Paris
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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René Leibowitz
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
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Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
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| Performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Clark · view | 1989 | Daily Mirror | 7:09 |
| Lorin Maazel · view | 1989 | CBS | 6:37 |
| Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops · view | 1988 | Deutsche Grammophon Musikfest | 7:12 |
| Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops · view | 1987 | RCA Red Seal | 6:50 |
| Charles Dutoit, Philharmonia Orchestra · view | 1986 | Classic FM | 7:04 |
| Daniel Barenboim, Orchestre de Paris, Luben Yordanoff · view | 1986 | Deutsche Grammophon | 6:50 |
| Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra · view | 1984 | Sony Classical | 7:23 |
| Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields · view | 1984 | Philips Classics | 6:43 |
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