Joseph Salmon | |
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Born |
Aix, Nord, France | 5 April 1864
Died | 31 October 1943 Aix, Nord, France | (aged 79)
Occupations |
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Organizations | Hayot Quartet |
Joseph Salmon (5 April 1864 – 31 October 1943) was a French cellist, composer and music editor.
Salmon was born in Aix. He studied cello in Paris with Auguste Franchomme. [1] He was a cello professor in Paris, teaching Ricard Pichot Gironès, among others. [2] As a music editor and composer, he published mainly cello music for publisher Éditions Durand and others. He played as a member of the Hayot Trio and Hayot Quartet, with violinist Maurice Hayot and violist Camille Chevillard. [3] He was the cellist when Debussy's Cello Sonata was first played in France, in Paris on 24 March 1917, with the composer as the pianist. [4]
Salmon died in Aix-en-Pévèle. [1]