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                Saint-Saëns and developments in French composition
Developments in French composition at the end of the 19th Century as a rebellion against the long, powerful and complex works of Wagner. Camille Saint-Saëns, César Franck, Gabriel Fauré, Erik Satie and Charles-Marie Widor are featured.
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