Sparks fly in Pittsburgh with Karen Gomyo and Fabien Gabel

Karen Gomyo, Fabien Gabel and the Pittsburgh Symphony

Von Phillip Nones, 09 Oktober 2022

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“told the story just as convincingly as if there had been dancers on the stage”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, am 9 Oktober 2022

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Dalia Stasevska makes a radiant Pittsburgh Symphony debut

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Phillip Nones

Phillip Nones studied piano from age six, also playing percussion in educational and civic groups before moving to a rural area of the USA in 1990, where performance opportunities were few. Recently he has started performing again, participating in “side-by-side” orchestra performances and playing percussion in the World Doctors' Orchestra. His personal collection of music includes over 5,000 classical albums in all formats (CDs, LPs, 78s), plus downloads. In his professional life, he heads up a marketing communications firm in the state of Maryland. He blogs about the French composer Florent Schmitt here.

Sparks fly in Pittsburgh Symphony concert with Karen Gomyo and Fabien Gabel