Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 23 | Saint-Saens

lr- lr Saint J I Bv p c cF 1 F r i Jf Before he lIe was three years rears old Charles Camille Saint who lat later r became an organist pianist composer and writer er of ot great merit sat at the he piano and learned the notes At 5 this great musician played cl an entire opera from the score At 16 he produced his ills own symphony Such was the unusual genius of ot this great French composer com corn poser lie He was born in Paris in 1835 and died In 1921 one of ot the tile highest honored Frenchmen in his lliS tory ory Although he achieved re remarkable re- re success with his opera Samson et Dellla his masterpieces masterpieces master- master pieces leces were his symphonic poems and other Instrumental music He Ho wrote many operas and choral works but Iris his greatest output and most commanding music were his Ills symphonies his chamber music piano and organ pieces As- As Ascom Ascom- eom- eom mandEr nander of ot the tire French Legion of Honor he ha attained the tile highest honor a a. Frenchman can possibly get T r i