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Beethoven, Ludwig van Wagner, Richard Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich Brahms, Johannes Strauss, Richard Bach, Johann Sebastian Dvorak, Antonín Mendelssohn, Felix Ravel, Maurice Schubert, Franz Stravinsky, Igor Berlioz, Hector Debussy, Claude Schumann, Robert Haydn, Franz Joseph Prokofiev, Sergei Liszt, Franz Weber, Carl Maria von Sibelius, Jean Mahler, Gustav Strauss, Johann, II Saint-Saens [Saint-Saëns], Camille Gershwin, George Copland, Aaron Bernstein, Leonard Rachmaninoff, Sergei Handel, George Frideric Shostakovich, Dmitri Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai Bartok [Bartók], Béla Rossini, Gioachino Verdi, Giuseppe Musorgsky, Modest Chopin, Frédéric Bizet, Georges Bruckner, Anton Grieg, Edvard Elgar, Sir Edward Franck, César Barber, Samuel Falla, Manuel de Smetana, Bedrich Ives, Charles Respighi, Ottorino Vivaldi, Antonio Sousa, John Philip Bruch, Max Hindemith, Paul Britten, Benjamin Repertoire metrics NY Phil
Saint-Saens [Saint-Saëns], Camille Rank (U1 / U2) 23 / 24 Work perf. 991 Complete perf. 771 Excerpt share 22% First season – last season 1876–77 to 2025–26 Seasons played 138 Peak season 1906–07 (8.3%) Born – died 1835–1921 Work perf. Complete perf. (same denominator)
0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 1860 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 share work perf. · 1842: 0.0% work perf. · 1843: 0.0% work perf. · 1844: 0.0% work perf. · 1845: 0.0% work perf. · 1846: 0.0% work perf. · 1847: 0.0% work perf. · 1848: 0.0% work perf. · 1849: 0.0% work perf. · 1850: 0.0% work perf. · 1851: 0.0% work perf. · 1852: 0.0% work perf. · 1853: 0.0% work perf. · 1854: 0.0% work perf. · 1855: 0.0% work perf. · 1856: 0.0% work perf. · 1857: 0.0% work perf. · 1858: 0.0% work perf. · 1859: 0.0% work perf. · 1860: 0.0% work perf. · 1861: 0.0% work perf. · 1862: 0.0% work perf. · 1863: 0.0% work perf. · 1864: 0.0% work perf. · 1865: 0.0% work perf. · 1866: 0.0% work perf. · 1867: 0.0% work perf. · 1868: 0.0% work perf. · 1869: 0.0% work perf. · 1870: 0.0% work perf. · 1871: 0.0% work perf. · 1872: 0.0% work perf. · 1873: 0.0% work perf. · 1874: 0.0% work perf. · 1875: 0.0% work perf. · 1876: 2.5% work perf. · 1877: 0.0% work perf. · 1878: 1.6% work perf. · 1879: 2.1% work perf. · 1880: 1.8% work perf. · 1881: 2.6% work perf. · 1882: 0.0% work perf. · 1883: 0.0% work perf. · 1884: 2.1% work perf. · 1885: 1.1% work perf. · 1886: 1.3% work perf. · 1887: 4.1% work perf. · 1888: 2.6% work perf. · 1889: 0.0% work perf. · 1890: 3.7% work perf. · 1891: 2.5% work perf. · 1892: 4.4% work perf. · 1893: 5.0% work perf. · 1894: 3.3% work perf. · 1895: 3.1% work perf. · 1896: 2.7% work perf. · 1897: 2.3% work perf. · 1898: 2.5% work perf. · 1899: 2.3% work perf. · 1900: 2.6% work perf. · 1901: 3.8% work perf. · 1902: 6.8% work perf. · 1903: 2.5% work perf. · 1904: 4.5% work perf. · 1905: 2.0% work perf. · 1906: 8.3% work perf. · 1907: 0.0% work perf. · 1908: 1.4% work perf. · 1909: 0.4% work perf. · 1910: 1.3% work perf. · 1911: 4.0% work perf. · 1912: 1.3% work perf. · 1913: 2.7% work perf. · 1914: 0.7% work perf. · 1915: 4.0% work perf. · 1916: 4.2% work perf. · 1917: 2.1% work perf. · 1918: 3.6% work perf. · 1919: 2.3% work perf. · 1920: 1.7% work perf. · 1921: 1.0% work perf. · 1922: 2.0% work perf. · 1923: 0.7% work perf. · 1924: 1.1% work perf. · 1925: 1.7% work perf. · 1926: 0.9% work perf. · 1927: 1.2% work perf. · 1928: 1.0% work perf. · 1929: 0.2% work perf. · 1930: 1.1% work perf. · 1931: 0.8% work perf. · 1932: 0.5% work perf. · 1933: 1.4% work perf. · 1934: 0.3% work perf. · 1935: 1.2% work perf. · 1936: 0.7% work perf. · 1937: 1.1% work perf. · 1938: 0.6% work perf. · 1939: 0.6% work perf. · 1940: 1.0% work perf. · 1941: 1.0% work perf. · 1942: 0.4% work perf. · 1943: 1.1% work perf. · 1944: 0.3% work perf. · 1945: 0.7% work perf. · 1946: 0.4% work perf. · 1947: 1.1% work perf. · 1948: 0.6% work perf. · 1949: 1.5% work perf. · 1950: 3.2% work perf. · 1951: 1.6% work perf. · 1952: 0.8% work perf. · 1953: 0.8% work perf. · 1954: 0.5% work perf. · 1955: 1.5% work perf. · 1956: 0.0% work perf. · 1957: 0.2% work perf. · 1958: 1.0% work perf. · 1959: 0.4% work perf. · 1960: 0.2% work perf. · 1961: 0.7% work perf. · 1962: 0.2% work perf. · 1963: 1.0% work perf. · 1964: 0.6% work perf. · 1965: 1.4% work perf. · 1966: 0.4% work perf. · 1967: 0.5% work perf. · 1968: 0.8% work perf. · 1969: 0.8% work perf. · 1970: 0.6% work perf. · 1971: 0.4% work perf. · 1972: 0.1% work perf. · 1973: 1.6% work perf. · 1974: 0.5% work perf. · 1975: 0.6% work perf. · 1976: 1.0% work perf. · 1977: 0.2% work perf. · 1978: 0.5% work perf. · 1979: 1.3% work perf. · 1980: 0.3% work perf. · 1981: 0.9% work perf. · 1982: 0.3% work perf. · 1983: 0.8% work perf. · 1984: 2.2% work perf. · 1985: 0.7% work perf. · 1986: 0.0% work perf. · 1987: 0.8% work perf. · 1988: 0.7% work perf. · 1989: 0.0% work perf. · 1990: 0.8% work perf. · 1991: 0.4% work perf. · 1992: 0.5% work perf. · 1993: 0.7% work perf. · 1994: 0.3% work perf. · 1995: 0.0% work perf. · 1996: 0.9% work perf. · 1997: 0.4% work perf. · 1998: 0.5% work perf. · 1999: 0.8% work perf. · 2000: 0.8% work perf. · 2001: 0.6% work perf. · 2002: 0.3% work perf. · 2003: 0.6% work perf. · 2004: 1.0% work perf. · 2005: 1.0% work perf. · 2006: 1.0% work perf. · 2007: 1.5% work perf. · 2008: 1.1% work perf. · 2009: 0.3% work perf. · 2010: 0.5% work perf. · 2011: 0.1% work perf. · 2012: 0.0% work perf. · 2013: 0.0% work perf. · 2014: 0.7% work perf. · 2015: 0.4% work perf. · 2016: 0.4% work perf. · 2017: 1.7% work perf. · 2018: 0.1% work perf. · 2019: 0.8% work perf. · 2020: 0.2% work perf. · 2021: 0.4% work perf. · 2022: 0.4% work perf. · 2023: 1.7% work perf. · 2024: 0.0% work perf. · 2025: 1.2% complete perf. · 1842: 0.0% complete perf. · 1843: 0.0% complete perf. · 1844: 0.0% complete perf. · 1845: 0.0% complete perf. · 1846: 0.0% complete perf. · 1847: 0.0% complete perf. · 1848: 0.0% complete perf. · 1849: 0.0% complete perf. · 1850: 0.0% complete perf. · 1851: 0.0% complete perf. · 1852: 0.0% complete perf. · 1853: 0.0% complete perf. · 1854: 0.0% complete perf. · 1855: 0.0% complete perf. · 1856: 0.0% complete perf. · 1857: 0.0% complete perf. · 1858: 0.0% complete perf. · 1859: 0.0% complete perf. · 1860: 0.0% complete perf. · 1861: 0.0% complete perf. · 1862: 0.0% complete perf. · 1863: 0.0% complete perf. · 1864: 0.0% complete perf. · 1865: 0.0% complete perf. · 1866: 0.0% complete perf. · 1867: 0.0% complete perf. · 1868: 0.0% complete perf. · 1869: 0.0% complete perf. · 1870: 0.0% complete perf. · 1871: 0.0% complete perf. · 1872: 0.0% complete perf. · 1873: 0.0% complete perf. · 1874: 0.0% complete perf. · 1875: 0.0% complete perf. · 1876: 2.5% complete perf. · 1877: 0.0% complete perf. · 1878: 1.6% complete perf. · 1879: 2.1% complete perf. · 1880: 1.8% complete perf. · 1881: 2.6% complete perf. · 1882: 0.0% complete perf. · 1883: 0.0% complete perf. · 1884: 2.1% complete perf. · 1885: 1.1% complete perf. · 1886: 1.3% complete perf. · 1887: 2.0% complete perf. · 1888: 2.6% complete perf. · 1889: 0.0% complete perf. · 1890: 3.7% complete perf. · 1891: 0.8% complete perf. · 1892: 3.1% complete perf. · 1893: 3.3% complete perf. · 1894: 3.3% complete perf. · 1895: 3.1% complete perf. · 1896: 1.8% complete perf. · 1897: 1.6% complete perf. · 1898: 0.8% complete perf. · 1899: 2.3% complete perf. · 1900: 1.5% complete perf. · 1901: 3.8% complete perf. · 1902: 4.3% complete perf. · 1903: 1.3% complete perf. · 1904: 4.0% complete perf. · 1905: 2.0% complete perf. · 1906: 7.5% complete perf. · 1907: 0.0% complete perf. · 1908: 1.4% complete perf. · 1909: 0.4% complete perf. · 1910: 0.7% complete perf. · 1911: 4.0% complete perf. · 1912: 1.0% complete perf. · 1913: 2.0% complete perf. · 1914: 0.6% complete perf. · 1915: 2.7% complete perf. · 1916: 3.7% complete perf. · 1917: 1.5% complete perf. · 1918: 3.4% complete perf. · 1919: 1.7% complete perf. · 1920: 1.6% complete perf. · 1921: 0.8% complete perf. · 1922: 1.6% complete perf. · 1923: 0.2% complete perf. · 1924: 0.8% complete perf. · 1925: 1.2% complete perf. · 1926: 0.3% complete perf. · 1927: 1.1% complete perf. · 1928: 0.3% complete perf. · 1929: 0.1% complete perf. · 1930: 1.1% complete perf. · 1931: 0.5% complete perf. · 1932: 0.5% complete perf. · 1933: 1.4% complete perf. · 1934: 0.2% complete perf. · 1935: 1.2% complete perf. · 1936: 0.5% complete perf. · 1937: 0.8% complete perf. · 1938: 0.6% complete perf. · 1939: 0.1% complete perf. · 1940: 0.6% complete perf. · 1941: 0.8% complete perf. · 1942: 0.4% complete perf. · 1943: 0.9% complete perf. · 1944: 0.2% complete perf. · 1945: 0.6% complete perf. · 1946: 0.3% complete perf. · 1947: 0.8% complete perf. · 1948: 0.5% complete perf. · 1949: 1.2% complete perf. · 1950: 2.8% complete perf. · 1951: 1.2% complete perf. · 1952: 0.8% complete perf. · 1953: 0.8% complete perf. · 1954: 0.4% complete perf. · 1955: 1.4% complete perf. · 1956: 0.0% complete perf. · 1957: 0.1% complete perf. · 1958: 0.7% complete perf. · 1959: 0.1% complete perf. · 1960: 0.0% complete perf. · 1961: 0.7% complete perf. · 1962: 0.2% complete perf. · 1963: 0.5% complete perf. · 1964: 0.6% complete perf. · 1965: 1.4% complete perf. · 1966: 0.1% complete perf. · 1967: 0.5% complete perf. · 1968: 0.4% complete perf. · 1969: 0.5% complete perf. · 1970: 0.6% complete perf. · 1971: 0.0% complete perf. · 1972: 0.1% complete perf. · 1973: 1.0% complete perf. · 1974: 0.5% complete perf. · 1975: 0.6% complete perf. · 1976: 1.0% complete perf. · 1977: 0.2% complete perf. · 1978: 0.5% complete perf. · 1979: 1.0% complete perf. · 1980: 0.0% complete perf. · 1981: 0.9% complete perf. · 1982: 0.3% complete perf. · 1983: 0.6% complete perf. · 1984: 2.2% complete perf. · 1985: 0.7% complete perf. · 1986: 0.0% complete perf. · 1987: 0.8% complete perf. · 1988: 0.6% complete perf. · 1989: 0.0% complete perf. · 1990: 0.8% complete perf. · 1991: 0.4% complete perf. · 1992: 0.5% complete perf. · 1993: 0.7% complete perf. · 1994: 0.2% complete perf. · 1995: 0.0% complete perf. · 1996: 0.9% complete perf. · 1997: 0.2% complete perf. · 1998: 0.5% complete perf. · 1999: 0.8% complete perf. · 2000: 0.7% complete perf. · 2001: 0.6% complete perf. · 2002: 0.3% complete perf. · 2003: 0.6% complete perf. · 2004: 0.7% complete perf. · 2005: 0.7% complete perf. · 2006: 0.9% complete perf. · 2007: 0.5% complete perf. · 2008: 0.6% complete perf. · 2009: 0.3% complete perf. · 2010: 0.0% complete perf. · 2011: 0.1% complete perf. · 2012: 0.0% complete perf. · 2013: 0.0% complete perf. · 2014: 0.2% complete perf. · 2015: 0.1% complete perf. · 2016: 0.4% complete perf. · 2017: 1.2% complete perf. · 2018: 0.1% complete perf. · 2019: 0.8% complete perf. · 2020: 0.2% complete perf. · 2021: 0.2% complete perf. · 2022: 0.1% complete perf. · 2023: 1.0% complete perf. · 2024: 0.0% complete perf. · 2025: 1.0% Completed seasons. Both lines use the season's total work performances as denominator: the upper line is this composer's work performances, the lower line the part of them that are complete (no movement named). The gap is this composer's excerpts as a share of the whole season. Rank by decade Decade Rank Share 1870s 21 1.0% 1880s 19 1.6% 1890s 9 3.2% 1900s 5 2.7% 1910s 7 2.7% 1920s 19 1.2% 1950s 24 1.1%
Most performed works Work Work perf. Complete perf. First season Last season Rank (all) CONCERTO, CELLO, NO. 1, A MINOR, OP. 33 93 93 1879-80 2025-26 178 INTRODUCTION AND RONDO CAPRICCIOSO, OP. 28 87 87 1899-00 2023-24 186 SYMPHONY NO. 3 IN C MINOR, OP. 78 (ORGAN SYM.) 86 82 1886-87 2023-24 188 SAMSON AND DELILAH 83 3 1891-92 2017-18 197 CONCERTO, VIOLIN, NO. 3, OP. 61, B MINOR 82 76 1894-95 2017-18 198 CONCERTO, PIANO, NO. 2, G MINOR, OP. 22 75 71 1876-77 2011-12 220 DANSE MACABRE, OP. 40 73 73 1900-01 2008-09 232 CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS 64 29 1920-21 2023-24 260 CONCERTO, PIANO, NO. 4, C MINOR, OP. 44 44 44 1881-82 1996-97 375 ROUET D'OMPHALE, LE, OP. 31 33 33 1887-88 1978-79 487 PHAETON, OP. 39 28 28 1893-94 1955-56 557 SYMPHONY NO. 2, OP. 55, A MINOR 22 20 1878-79 1951-52 693 SUITE ALGERIENNE, OP. 60 21 7 1900-01 2010-11 717 HENRY VIII: BALLET SUITE 19 3 1900-01 1928-29 766 DELUGE, LE, OP. 45 19 2 1900-01 1950-51 782
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