Under the direction of Rob Buckland and Andy Scott, the RNCM Saxophone Orchestra will present a recital program primarily composed of new commissions from British composers.
Event style: classical
Le jeu des 7 familles
One single quartet playing the same piece with seven different instrumentations.
Australian Saxophone Duo Performance
Australian saxophone duo from Melbourne consisting of Justin Kenealy and Anthony Vouliotis proposes a various repertoire.
Duo Héméra Performance
To make the variety of musical possibilities offered by the saxophone known, the Duo reinvent the traditional repertoire of chamber music of 2 violins in a duet of soprano saxophone-violin.
English suites for saxophone quartet
The baritone saxophonist Christian Schilf created new adaptations of english popular themes by Warlock and Host, which the saxophone quartet Lumex will perform at SaxOpen.
The contemporary solo tenor saxophone
Geoffrey Landman presents two new works for tenor saxophone. Ventriloquist, by Chicago-based Chris Fisher-Lochhead and a world premiere by Marcelo Lazcano for tenor saxophone and vocalist.
Brazilian Nationalism in Concert works for the Saxophone
This project serves to feature music by leading Brazilian composers (Radamés Gnattali, Nelson Macêdo and Liduino Pitombeira) who incorporate nationalistic elements into their concert works for saxophone.
Vickers solo Recital
Jeffrey E. Vickers presents two new world premieres for tenor saxophone, including Vertigo (Etude 29) by Christian Lauba and a composition by Hiroyuki Itoh for tenor saxophone with piano accompaniment.
Concert de musique française
The Duet Arc en Sax offers a concert program of pieces for saxophone and transcriptions of french composers from the twentieth century and the contemporary period.
Sax College Aquitain Performance
Under the initiative of their teachers, fourty young saxophonists perform together the creations and original arrangements of Geoffroy Tamisier, Bart Picqueur and Stefano di Battista.