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FREric Nestler will perform two works for solo saxophone; Hear Again in Memory by Frederick Fox, and Memo 6 by Bernard Rands.
Event style: contemporary
Ad Lib perfomance
A percussion and saxophone duo performing new Australian music with classical and jazz influences. They present recently premiered work but also established australian repertoire
pieces.
Mothertongue Ensemble Performance
The Mothertongue Ensemble, composed of Boston-based saxophonists Emily Cox and Charles Larson, is committed to exploring challenging new music for different combinations of two saxophones.
Scirocco Duo Performance
The Scirocco duo presents a recital concert for saxophone and organ with a new piece composed by Eric Lebrun, “le sommeil d’Endimyos”, and Thierry Escaich’s pièce “le chant des ténèbres”.
Catalan and Actual Composers
The repertoire selected by the Limnos Quartet reflects the classical and contemporary saxophone tradition with the particularity of a strong local character in their pieces, distinctive of Catalonia.
Made in BCN
Made in Barcelona wants to show the world the renewal of Catalan music, bringing original works for baritone saxophone together, by composers who have any kind of attachment with Barcelona.
The Bent Note – duo
Two works performed by the saxophonist Allison Balcetis and the pianist Sandra Joy Friesen : “Color Temporis” by Italian-Canadian G.Magnanensi and a world premiere, composed by Canadian C. Labadie.
Premiere of Confluence by Libby Larsen
A world premiere commissioned by Grammy Award winning composer Libby Larson and titled “Confluence”.
João Pedro Silva and Pedro Santos – Saxophone and accordion
Stylistic diversity that promises a close relationship between the contemporary and the tradition for accordion and saxophone inspired by Jorge Salgueiro, Lino Guerreiro and Paulo Jorge Ferreira.
John Sampen Performs György Kurtág
A saxophone version of György Kurtág’s English horn composition IN NOMINE, which commemorates the assassination of a 20th century Hungarian general and played by John Sampen.