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FRWasei 和 西DUO, whose objective is to extend the saxophone’s repertoire, presents a world premiere by M.Carro, for saxophone and piano, and the french premiere of a brilliant piece by J.M. Sánchez-Verdú.
Event style: contemporary
Rituels
Miradas Cruzadas presents extracts of its show, which repertoire is based on references to popular practises and cultures, enriched for SaxOpen with two world premieres by B. Giner and M. Proscia.
Cuarteto Itálica plays ECCA
Cuarteto Itálica premieres two works of composers from Collective ECCA : “Itálica” composed by the Andalusian composer A.Romero Ramírez and “Wad al-Kabir” composed by the Valencian composer P. Molina.
Siam Saxophone Quartet performance
Siam Saxophone Quartet brings 2 works by young composers from Mahidol University’s
college of music. They both received awards such as « Young Thai artist » and « Best Junior concert ».
Opus pour Octoplus’si…
Octoplus’si, a double quartet of saxophones accompanied by a percussionist commissioned many composers and offers a program consisting of creation only.
Adolphe Sax at 200: A Genius Who Invents a Noise.
Recital of new Scottish works commissioned to celebrate Adolphe Sax’s bicentennial. Works by Sally Beamish, Martin Kershaw and Richard Ingham mixing saxophone, piano and percussion.
OYÁ
OYÁ, a work commissioned in 2011 by Claus Olesen and Kasper Hemmer will be performed as a premiere within the framework of the World Saxophone Congress, SaxOpen in Strasbourg.
Music for third millenium
The Sax-Ensemble, the most prestigious contemporary music group of Spain presents a program including two pieces : Unicornios y Ornitorrincos. (Creation Mundial) by Tomás Marco: Quimeras andConcierto de Cámara nº 3 by Jesus Rueda.
« Quimeras, unicornios y ornitorrincos » by Tomas Marco
« Quimeras, unicornios y ornitorrincos » is a world premiere of the composer Tomas Marco and is composed of three movements. The accompaining group will be the Sax-Ensemble from Madrid.
Bolton School Saxberries Performance
The Saxberries are a group of ten saxophonists and a percussionist who all attend Bolton School. Pupils within the Ensemble are aged between 13 and 19.