In one of this composer's works, the pianist begins a piu mosso cadenza ad lib by using 16th notes to alternately arpeggiate B diminished 7th and D dominant 7th chords before the movement ends with a coda; the theme of that work is based on a Tantum Ergo motet written by this composer's student. A 6/4 andantino grazioso movement by this composer begins with arpeggiated G chords in the piano while the solo cello enters with a descending theme of G - F sharp - B. Zygmunt Stojowski said of this composer's (*) Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor that "it begins with Bach and ends with Offenbach. In another of his works, "twinkle twinkle little star" is quoted by the piano after the theme is introduced and repeated by the xylophone. For 10 points, name this composer of movements like "Pianists," "F
In one of this composer's works, the pianist begins a piu mosso cadenza ad lib by using 16th notes to alternately arpeggiate B diminished 7th and D dominant 7th chords before the movement ends with a coda; the theme of that work is based on a Tantum Ergo motet written by this composer's student. A 6/4 andantino grazioso movement by this composer begins with arpeggiated G chords in the piano while the solo cello enters with a descending theme of G - F sharp - B. Zygmunt Stojowski said of this composer's (*) Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor that "it begins with Bach and ends with Offenbach. In another of his works, "twinkle twinkle little star" is quoted by the piano after the theme is introduced and repeated by the xylophone. For 10 points, name this composer of movements like "Pianists," "Fossils," and "The Swan" in The Carnival of the Animals.
In one of this composer's works, the pianist begins a piu mosso cadenza ad lib by using 16th notes to alternately arpeggiate B diminished 7th and D dominant 7th chords before the movement ends with a coda; the theme of that work is based on a Tantum Ergo motet written by this composer's student.
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens