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FRPremiere of two new compositions specially composed for this occasion : a composition by L. A. Logrande titled « Scattering Light », and a piece by Robert Boury titled « Desseins Secretes ».
Event style: classical
Black Paintings
Piet Swerts’ inspiration for this premiere comes from his recent visit to the Prado Museum in Madrid and his fascination for the famous Black Paintings by Francisco Goya.
Soai Saxophone Ensemble Performance
Soai Saxophone Ensemble is composed of 23 members who will perform a new work commissioned by Satoshi Omae and an arranged version of “Sonatine” by Maurice Ravel.
Sonata for alto saxophone and piano
This recital will be exclusively dedicated to Antonin Servière’s Sonata for Alto Saxophone and piano, which was world premiered in July 2014 by Carlos Canhoto and Yan Mikirtumov.
Minho Saxophone Orchestra
OSAX, under the direction of António Luis Ribeiro, is a chamber music orchestra which aims to explore the richness of the saxophone’s sound in a wide historical range of repertoire.
Inventia Trio Performance
The program of the ensemble consists of pieces written by composers from the United States, Poland, and China.
Cuarteto Möebius
World premiere of three spanish composer’s works for saxophone quartet.
Compass
Compass will be a round table of saxophonists and composers about music written for the saxophone : who is our audience, what type of music are saxophonists interested in performing, etc.
Kenneth Tse Master Class
Master Class by Kenneth Tse, who is widely recognized as one of the leading classical saxophonists in the world.
Stephen Fischer plays Natalie Williams
Stephen Fischer proposes a new work that has been commissioned to be premiered at the 17th World Saxophone Congress for Saxophone, Violin, and Piano by Australian composer Natalie Williams. Music style close to minimal music like Ph.Glass.