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FRWayne Shorter’s composition “Teru” arranged for saxophone and string quartet, performed by Professor Gary Keller. A slow ballad with improvised moments.
Event style: classical
HABANERA Quartet
The Habanera Sax Quartet gives a 2015 world premiere of Peter EÖTÖS entitled “Lectures Différentes”. It is the first piece written for saxophone quartet by this Hungarian composer and conductor.
Premieres pour saxophones et piano
Saxophonist C.Creviston and pianist H. Creviston share 3 works which are presently being composed for them. “Flash”, by M. Lanz Weiser, a piece by Mischa Zupko and a new composition by David Stambler.
Harrington/Loewen Duo
Performance of Robert Lemay’s “Oran” for alto saxophone and piano.
Arkansas Saxophones performance
Arkansas Saxophones, a large saxophone ensemble that performs annually at the Arkansas Bandmasters Convention will perform two transcribed works and two new commissions by B. Rhodes and J. Reed.
Saxoclone recital
Recital by SAXOCLONE for two saxophones and piano consisting of an original creation written by Mr J.P. Vanbeselaere and and arrangement of the Glazunov and Tomasi concerto for two saxophonists.
Patchtax – viola and saxophone duo
This duo from Boston will perform Georges Aperghis’ Rasch. Between poetry and theatrical acts, it’s a new atmosphere for classical music.
HD Duo – Australian Compositions World Premieres
HD Duo presents two World Premieres of Australian compositions for saxophone and piano. Both of the works were commissioned by the duo to be performed at SaxOpen.
Current saxophone quartet
The Current Saxophone Quartet presents one piece written for them by the nordic composer Johan Svenson`s “Alba” and an arrangement of Edvard Grieg`s “Holdberg suite”.
Jess Gillam Performance
The 16-year-old saxophonist Jess Gilliam, who has recently distinguished herself among the finalists of BBC Young Musician in 2014, will present a commission from Barbara Thompson at SaxOpen.