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What is the title of Saint-Saëns' 1872 work?

  • First Cello Concerto

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The First Cello Concerto is a work by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, composed in 1872. It is one of the most popular and frequently performed cello concertos in the classical repertoire. The concerto is in three movements and features a lyrical and expressive first movement, a lively and energetic second movement, and a virtuosic and brilliant finale.
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