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FR“I Saxofonisti del Mediterraneo” celebrates the Italian – Maltese relationship through music. A repertoire composed around Italian premieres.
Event style: contemporary
Gap Duo: New Music for Saxophone
Gap Duo is an ensemble established to showcase new works for the saxophone in various settings. Based out of Austin Texas, Gap Duo seeks to promote local composers and is presenting a program of pieces arranged for them by two Texas-based composers.
Amigo Saxophone Quartet Recital
The Amigo Saxophone Quartet, with members from Belgium, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore, brings to the 17th World Saxophone Congress a program of three pieces by three prominent Asian composers.
British works – ensemble
Yorkshire Saxophone Choir (YSC), is a leading saxophone ensemble from the UK, willing to showcase some British writing with works by Martin Ellerby, Andy Scott, Nigel Wood and Roger May.
World Premiere for Trio
World premiere performance by the Noffsinger/Richman/Feeney Trio of a new work for saxophone, viola, and percussion by Amir Zaheri.
The Saxophone between France and Italy
“The saxophone between France and Italy” is a trip between the visions of three saxophone’s contemporary composers: Luca Francesconi, Sophie Lacaze and Mauro Lanza.
Concert-conférence : K. Beffa & Oct’opus
A concert and conference of the saxophone ensemble Oct’opus and the composer Karol Beffa. A convivial meeting between the audience, the musicians and the composer.
Pliaggi Duo Performance
A world premiere multi-movement Saxophone and Piano work commissioned for SaxOpen and composed to favor altered tertian based harmonies to make the music accessible to all audiences.
Music of Anthony Green
Two works that explore how highly independent lines can weave in and out of each other to create textural counterpoint. The piece Verbinding will be a world premiere.
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Linker Augentanz and new works for saxophone ensemble
Saxophone Solo and Conductor: Lars Mlekusch
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conducted by Lars Mlekusch
Phil Pierick, Szymon Zawodny, Joan Jordi Oliver Arcos, Georg Palmanshofer, Charles Ng, Krzysztof Gunka, Alvaro Collao Leòn, Livia Ferrara, Noemi Szöke, Istvan Szaller, Aleksandar Jankech, Tadayoshi Kusakabe