A triple serving of Salome from Fabien Gabel in Detroit

Por Phillip Nones, 23 abril 2022

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“a big-boned interpretation with dramatic sweep and thrilling climaxes”

Crítica hecha desde Orchestra Hall, Detroit el 22 abril 2022

Bonis, Salomé, Op.100

Hillborg, Cello Concerto (US premiere)

Barrière, Sonata no. 10 in G major, for two cellos (excerpt)

Strauss R., Salome, Op.54: Dance of the seven veils

Schmitt, La Tragédie de Salomé

Nicolas Altstaedt, Violonchelo

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Fabien Gabel, Dirección

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****1

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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.

A triple serving of Salome from Fabien Gabel and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra