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Camille Saint-Saens

Episode 1: The Greatest Organist in the World

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod explores how, after being appointed organist at the Madeleine church in Paris at the age of 22, Saint-Saens's view from the organ loft shaped his outlook and career. Show more

BBC Radio 3

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