One single quartet playing the same piece with seven different instrumentations.
Event style: contemporary
Trio Traction Avant – 2 Vastly different works with Adolphe SAX originals and Soprillo
The project presents a very old piece and a more recent creative work for piccolo saxophone. Vastly different, both will
be performed by the experts Shinichi Miyazaki and Megumu Miyazaki-Onokawa.
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.
BRASÍLIA SAX Performance
The saxophone quartet BRASÍLIA SAX offers a 30- minute recital, where the listener will have the opportuny to embark on a chronological and thematic musical journey.
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.
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.
F. Alba – Création
Frederico Alba offers an eclectic program of three world premieres for bass saxophone and electronic loop, bass saxophone, and baritone saxophone and pianoforte.
The Multi-Saxophone Quartet
Synchronicity Saxophone Quartet seeks to change the roles and make the quartet more fluid, with all players in the quartet playing all 4 saxophones and more at various points.
Andy Wen Recital
Premiere 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 ».
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.