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FRThis program proudly presents new works by some of the most innovative and celebrated UK composers working today; Peter Wiegold, and Christopher Fox. It also includes a new work by Matt London.
Event style: contemporary
Saxophone and Friends
Performance of two recently written works for saxophone and marimba ; including a new work by American composer Jesse Jones, and a World Premiere of a work by American composer Braxton Blake.
Seleljo Duo (saxophone & piano)
Two contemporary works dedicated to the duo and composed by Eastern-European composers.
WIST DUO
The duo composed of the saxophonist William Chien and guitarist Stefan Skrilecz will perform two new compositions by Taiwanese composer Che-Yi Lee and Austrian composer Anselm Schaufler.
No. 13 (The Weights)
The Weights present a full-length and flexible dance with live music performed by a saxophonist
and a computer musician. The viewers are seated inside the performance which
allows direct interaction.
Patrick Jones Performance
Two pieces by David Stock and Steven Simpson on alto saxophone with piano accompaniment. The first piece will be a world premiere and the other a European premiere.
Nexas Recital – quartet
The Nexas Saxophone Quartet presents the world premiere of E. Kats-Chernin’s “From Anna Magdelana’s Notebook”, originally for string quartet and arranged especially for SaxOpen.
Retour aux racines – saxophone & organ
A saxophone-and-organ recital consisting of three pieces, written for the saxophonist Sophie Poulin de Courval and inspired by the human historical roots and attachment to the land.
Sax O’ Celte – ensemble
Consisting of a dozen saxophone students and lead by R. Baudry, the Sax O ‘Celte ensemble associates the saxophone family with traditional Celtic instruments while exploring a compositional style.
Conversations by Frank Porto – solo
This lecture-recital will focus on various methods and strategies to learn and perform this complex solo.