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Revision as of 11:35, 24 May 2012
Biography
Born: 1954
Country: Paris, France
Studies: Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique, Paris (1978)
Teachers:
The son of a noted playwright, Gisèle Casadesus, and an actor and director with the Comédie-Française, Lucien Probst, Dominique Probst won the First Prize for Percussion with the National Music Conservatory, Paris, in 1978. He has also been the timpanist of the Colonne Orchestra since 1973.
In addition to performing as an instrumentalist and being a composer Probst gives instruction in percussion, chamber music, and musical education in various Parisian conservatories.
Foremost among his compositions is his opera Maximilian Kolbe, to a libretto by Eugène Ionesco, about the Polish priest who gave his life to save a fellow inmate in Auschwitz. The opera was first performed in Rimini, Italy in 1988.[1]
Works for Percussion
Ascèse è seize - Percussion Sextet
References
- ↑ Dominique Probst BioRetrieved 5/24/2012