Musicians of The Cleveland Orchestra talk about the music of Florent Schmitt and La Tragédie de Salomé.

April 20, 2015 · by Phillip Nones | in Ballet, Classical Music, Composers, French Composers | tagged Cleveland Orchestra, Danse sacrale, Eliesha Nelson, Florent Schmitt, Igor Stravinsky, John Clouser, La Tragedie de Salome, Le Sacre du Printemps, Lionel Bringuier, Mark Satola, Salome, Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring | Leave a comment

On April 16 and 18, 2015, The Cleveland Orchestra performed Florent Schmitt’s 1907/10 ballet La Tragédie de Salomé for the first time in over 70 years. Not only was it the first time the Cleveland musicians had played this work with the orchestra, for most, it was their first time ever performing any music of […]