New Music for Tenor Saxophone

This 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.

Clinical Pearls for Improving Saxophone Performance

Professor G.Keller of the University of Miami Frost School of Music, offers insights into stylistic flexibility and universal principles of saxophone sound and technique gained from 40 years of teaching.

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.

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.

Line Dances and Heavy Metal

Angela Space will perform two pieces inspired by popular music : San Antonio by J. Harbison and a world premiere of her own piece Full Stop Suicide, with piano and electric guitar.

Bach in Image

Arno Bornkamp makes us rediscover transcriptions of solo pieces by J.S. Bach, accompanied by videos of James Murray that will make this concert a total experience.