Houston
Houston Public Media - Radio Interview
"Fabien Gabel has many reasons why he enjoys coming back to Houston – an affection for Mexican food, a chance to see an old high school friend, and another opportunity to collaborate with the Houston Symphony."
Houston Press - Preview
"The concert is also a first-time collaboration for Gabel and Fliter, who are both established and heavy-hitting presences in classical music."
Texas Classical Review - Review
"Gabel was in his element here, eliciting highly expressive playing from the orchestra...This enormously talented conductor is worth a second look."
Houston Symphony Blog - Interview
20 Questions with Fabien Gabel
San Diego
San Diego Union-Tribune - Feature Preview
Conductor Fabien Gabel to lead S.D. Symphony in 'Russia and Paris' concerts
San Diego Union-Tribune - Review
"Every move was compact, instantly communicative...The conductor must be able to both lead and follow, a rare skill indeed."
Rochester
Brighton-Pittsford Post - Preview
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra to perform Debussy’s ‘La Mer’
City Newspaper - Preview
"Few RPO guest conductors generate excitement quite like Fabien Gabel. The Quebec City Orchestra music director has become a Rochester favorite since his 2014 debut."
City Newspaper - Review
"Gabel delivered a strong, polished performance, leading an orchestra that sounded at the top of its game...One of Gabel's greatest strengths is his capacity for lyricism, exhibiting a kind of meta-connectivity between phrases that enhanced the concerto and gave it more nuance.”
RPO Blog - Interview
"Audiences can expect Gabel to bring out the full color of the orchestra as he leads this shimmering work."