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FRUki Uki Saxophone Quartet presents a premiere by Kenji Ashimoto and a arrangement by Yukiko Yoshino of the traditional japanese song Nanatsu-no-ko.
Event style: classical
“The Colours of Thailand” – a performance of two newly composed music for saxophone ensemble to be performed by Sax12 from Bangkok, Thailand.
Two world premieres from Anothai Nitibhon and Vanich Potavanich, who interpret Thai tradition and culture through their own experiences, resulting a music that represents modern Thai era.
BARISAX QUARTET performance
This project arises from the four saxophonists’ interest who want to propose a new stage to show the full potential of this beautiful instrument, the baritone saxophone.
New Directions in Saxophone Quartet Music
The h2 quartet offers to premiere two new works for saxophone quartet especially commissioned for SaxOpen by American composer Forrest Pierce and Swiss composer Antoine Fachard.
Interactions for Baritone Saxophone and Percussion
New work by the percussionist Dr. Zachary Cairns showcasing a rhythmically-driven exchange between the weighty timbre of the baritone saxophone and multiple percussion instruments.
Coklea Saxophone Quartet performance
COKLEA saxophone quartet finds its origins from the cultural particularity of modern Helvetia. It proposes pieces of Swiss composers and transcriptions.
Echo Rogue Performance
Echo Rogue, a modular saxophone quartet, presents the French premiere performance of two newer works for saxophone quartet of varying instrumentation.
Umble and Schrude Performance
James Umble and Marilyn Shrude will present two works in recital, including Shrude’s Lacrimosa and a new original transcription of Elizabeth Brown’s Chronicle, both for alto saxophone and piano.
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The Element Quartet and its three dancers present a varied and visual program which hinges on many musical and choregraphic styles.
The Music of Sean Friar (performance)
This project features the music of the prominent young composer, Sean Friar, and involves two world-premiere performances.