FOUR FOR FLAMENCO, and especially the composer Manuel Ureña, want to create a contemporary collage of different flamenco styles using all the extended techniques of the saxophone quartet.
Event style: crossover
Silver Duo Performance
Nathan Mensink and Derek Smith, who recently created a new duo – Silver Duo, will premiere several new pieces for alto saxophone and clarinet.
Jam For Joy Performance
Jazz and songs standards, compositions made by member of the band, classicals themes revisited in an original way. Here’s the musical recipe from the group Jam For Joy since its creation in 2007.
SOUNDS AT AN EXHIBITION – Listening to the paintings
Sounds at an exhibition is an interactive visit, conceived as an itinerant concert, where an unusual guide, a saxophonist, comments through the voice of her instrument the museum’s works of art.
There is a limited number of seats: you need to book by e-mail at musees-serviceeducatif@strasbourg.eu before July 11, 6pm.
Isabella Fabbri will perform as part of World Sax Day (www.worldsaxday.com)
New Duos for Saxophone
The Florida Chamber Saxophonists, composed of Jonathan Helton and Michael Bovenzi, will perform a world premiere of a work by Michael Taylor and a new work (world premiere) by Andrew Cote.
Modern Thai Virtuoso
Poongizina Saxophone Quartet presents Modern Thai Virtuoso project, a world premiere. Mix of thai traditional music which combines classical playing, contemporary technique and exotic taste.
Crossover
The saxophone ensemble “Oct’opus” proposes two pieces accessible for all. Two members of the ensemble being pianist and drummer, Oct’opus turns into a “big band” of saxophonists.
The Music of Sean Friar (performance)
This project features the music of the prominent young composer, Sean Friar, and involves two world-premiere performances.
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.
Australian Saxophone Duo Performance
Australian saxophone duo from Melbourne consisting of Justin Kenealy and Anthony Vouliotis proposes a various repertoire.