In this work I gave everything I had to give. [ ] What I did here I will never do again . Camille Saint-Saëns was justifiably proud of his Symphony No.3 in C minor Op.78 dedicated to the memory of Franz Liszt. Like Beethoven s Ninth this so-called Organ Symphony was commissioned by the Philharmonic Society in London where it received its premiere on 19 May 1886.In this first scholarly-critical edition of the symphony a great many inconsistencies and mistakes inherent in the previously used edition have been unveiled and corrected.The edition of Symphony No.3 marks the launch of a large-scale project: thepublication of Camille Saint-Saëns - Complete Edition of the Instrumental Works. This performing Urtext edition is based on volume BA 10303 from that series.First scholarly-critical edition of this famous symphony based on Camille Saint-Saëns Complete Edition of the Instrumental WorksNow with separate parts for all windsOrchestral parts in a large format (25.5 cm x 32.5 cm)
