If you have read Choosing An Edition: The Chimes Guide you will already know about Urtext editions. We have gathered on this page a list of different editions of Saint-Saëns Urtext Editions from Chimes.

The main publishing houses for Urtext editions are Barenreiter, Henle, Wiener with a smattering of other Urtext editions from other publishers e.g. Peters.

New Urtext editions are published on a regular basis.

If you would like to browse through any of the publications described here and compare the different editions, please do come and visit one of our shops in London: Barbican or Kensington.

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Saint-Saëns Urtext Editions from Chimes

Chamber Music

String Quartets

Barenreiter No.1, Op.112
Barenreiter No.2, Op.153

Opera & Oratorio Vocal Scores

Barenreiter Samson et Dalila
Barenreiter Oratorio de Noel, Op. 12

Piano

Henle Piano Concerto No.5 in F major op.103 (Egyptian)

Strings

Violin

Barenreiter Danse Macabre Op. 40
Barenreiter Havanaise for Violin and Piano Op. 83
Barenreiter Violin Sonata no. 1 in D Minor
Barenreiter Violin Sonata no. 2 in E♭ Major
Henle Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso Op. 28

Cello

Barenreiter Sonata for Violoncello and Piano in D Major
Henle The Swan from ‘The Carnival of the Animals'

Brass

French Horn

Henle

Morceau de Concert in F minor, Op. 94

Trombone

Henle Cavatine for Trombone and Piano, Op. 144

Woodwind

Flute

Henle Romance in D♭ Major, Op. 37

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