Pictures of
Camille Saint-Saëns

French composer
(1835-1921)


Examples of Saint-Saëns music: tone poems Rouet d'Omphale (Omphale's Spinning Wheel), Phaèton, Danse macabre and La jeunesse d'Hercule (The Youth of Hercules); operas including Samson et Dalila; symphonies, concertos, chamber music; church music; and choral music. Saint-Saëns' most popular work is Le carnaval des animaux (Carnival of the Animals).





Camille Saint-Saëns
around the age of 40




Camille Saint-Saëns
in his late 30s




Camille Saint-Saëns
in his old age




Note: This picture gallery page includes drawings, paintings, photos and images of Camille Saint-Saëns, his music, activities, friends and family, and the various places where the composer lived and wrote.