What is the title of Saint-Saëns' 1886 symphony?
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Third Symphony is the title of Saint-Saëns' 1886 symphony. This symphony is also known as the "Organ" Symphony due to its prominent use of the organ in the final movement. It is a large-scale work in four movements, known for its dramatic and powerful orchestration, as well as its use of cyclical themes throughout the work.
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