French conductor Julien Masmondet talks about performing and recording Florent Schmitt’s original 1907 version of the ballet La Tragédie de Salomé with the ensemble Les Apaches.

April 17, 2023 · by Phillip Nones | in Ballet, Classical Music, Composers, French Composers | tagged Abbaye de Royaumont, b records, Baptiste Chouquet, Ca vous derange?, Cyril Plante, Fabien Touchard, Festival Musiques au Pays de Pierre Loti, Florent Schmitt, Francis Gorge, Frederic Norac, Freerunning, Jacques Rouche, John Quinn, Julien Masmondet, La Tragedie de Salome, Les Apaches, Loie Fuller, Marie Laforge, Paavo Jarvi, Patrick Davin, Philippe Hattat, Pierre Loti, Premiere Loge, Remy Gassiat, Salome, Sandrine Buendia, Schmitt, Stephane Lelievre, Steve Reich, Steven Kruger, Theatre de l'Athenee | 1 Comment

“At the crossroads of dance, poetry and music”: Les Apaches’ December 2021 live presentation at the Théâtre de l’Athénée in Paris was commercially recorded and has now been released on the b●records label. La Tragédie de Salomé is French composer Florent Schmitt’s most famous work – and it has been so ever since it first […]