Joseph Salmon (cellist)
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Born5 April 1864
Aix, Nord, France
Died31 October 1943 (aged 79)
Aix, Nord, France
Occupations
- Cellist
- Academic teacher
OrganizationsHayot Quartet
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| Born | 5 April 1864 Aix, Nord, France |
| Died | 31 October 1943 (aged 79) Aix, Nord, France |
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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]
