Theresa Salomon
Violin
Violinist Theresa Salomon has had her interpretations praised by The New York Times as “sizzling,” the Washington Post as “virtuosic,”and the Frankfurter Allgemeine as “on the highest level”.
Playing modern and baroque violin, as well as viola, Theresa has a versatile musical career spanning many styles and configurations. She has performed with many of the finest early music ensembles and orchestras, as well as on numerous festivals in North America. She has appeared with Ensemble Repast, Four Nations, Artek, Rebel, Trinity Wall Street, American Classical Orchestra, Opera Lafayette, Clarion, National Cathedral, Carmel Bach Festival, Connecticut Early Music Festival, Boston Early Music Festival, among others.
She is also an enthusiast of contemporary music and has premiered numerous works, including a violin concerto on live radio with the Janáček Philharmonic in Ostrava. She has performed at the Festival Paris Presence, Gulbenkian Festival in Lisbon, the Prague Spring Festival and the Ostrava Days for New Music in the Czech Republic.
Theresa is a member of the Orchestra of St Luke’s and has recorded music from Rosenmueller to Xenakis, as well as sound tracks to movies.
Theresa Salomon serves on the adjunct faculty of Montclair State University’s John J. Cali School of Music, where she teaches historic performance practice and baroque violin.
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