Saxophone

Alchemy – New Music for Saxophone and Piano

ALCHEMY presents a curated selection of new music by established and emerging composers alike. This is a significant release for 2022 showcasing world premiere recordings of the best new music for saxophone and piano performed by this dynamic duo.

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Rob Keeley – RING! and other works

Dedicating many of the pieces that can be heard to director and major exponent of new music Victoria Samek, who has over a long ad distinguished career, inspired many composers to write for her. Rob Keeley’s love of the single reed is clearly evident and a tour de force for Victoria, who performs on a breath-taking list of instruments. With distinguished supporting artists and recorded inmthe presence of the composer, there is much to explore on this musically rich and artistically exciting recording.

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Unfettered – Music for Saxophone & Guitar

Performances of Chika & Scott, this duo’s original arrangements of Mozart and Schubert. quintessential delicacy of these works have been captured and even enhanced by this unique instrumentation.

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incandescence – music by woman composers for saxophone and piano

In this fantastically interesting programme of music devoted to women composers, the eminant and internationally recognised saxophonist Michael Duke, performs music, presents a programme of music for saxophone and piano devoted to women composers. With his dedicated commitment to new music and the cause of exposing and promoting composers who might otherwise be lost form view, this recording is an exciting and significant addition to the recording catalogue played by this established dynamic Duo.

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Run, Sing, Fly

The celebrated and eminent saxophonist Sarah Markham with pianist and long-time duo partner Paul Turner, perform a most ravishing programme of corner-stones of the repertoire for alto saxophone and piano. Performed with technical brilliance and artistic integrity, this recording is an example of saxophone playing at its best, with master-works from the repertoire.

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Summertime

World renowned international soloist Otis Murphy presents his latest CD on the Saxophone Classics label. His flawless tone and incredible technique brings this collection of original works and carefully selected arrangements of music to life. This is a CD for saxophonists and non-saxophonists to enjoy: compelling excellence in the mastery of the saxophone, coupled with a beautiful collection of music for all to enjoy.

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Michael Duke – Duo Sax: Music for Two Saxophones

This is a recording of immense proportions, performed by one of the world’s leading saxophonists, presenting a programme of music for two saxophones but played by one player. Only a performer of the stature of Michael Duke could undertake such an ambitious project. The programme is hugely exciting and well chosen, the playing is electric!

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Semplice Saxophone – From Beautiful Beginnings…

This recording presents some of the most engaging repertoire writen for the student player. Including oroginal pieces by Jeffery Wilson and Tim Watts and familiar arrangemts and jazz number. This a recital of wide appeal and inspire those who have chosen to learn and love the distinctive sound of one of the most popular of instruments – the saxophone!

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Michael Krein Saxophone Quartet

This recording of original pieces and glorious arrangements, offers a rare opportunity to hear the great and most influential of British players, Jack Brymer playing soprano saxophone. Known for his luscious, rich and intensely expressive tone on clarinet and famed for his vibrato, in marked contract to many British players following the Draper tradition; therefore no surprise that Brymers’s seductive tone transferred so beautifully to the soprano saxophone.

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JOHN HARLE plays…

The most original voice on the saxophone John Harle is known throughout the international music scene, both as the commissioner of many classics of the contemporary repertoire, including Birtwistle, Taverner, Nyman and Bryars, and as a composer of some 100 film and TV scores and 30 concert hall works. Recorded with pianist and long-time duo partner John Lenehan, this is an important re-release which will be sought after by the general public and saxophone ‘affectionados’.

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AngloSax – British and America Music for Saxophone

Imaginatively and ingeniously conceived, this programme explores works which are connected by a thread of folk influence or pastoral imagery played by the Internationally acclaimed saxophone player Kyle Horch with his long-standing duo partner, the pianist Pamela Lidiard. This previously unexplored angle presents an attractive, thoughtful, and accessible programme of British and American recital music for saxophone and piano and offers a contrast to the many saxophone discs available.

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The History of the Saxophone (2CD)

Two full-length CDs of historical recordings by saxophone masters which include: Marcel Mule, François Combelle, The Six Brown Brothers, Freddy Gardner, Charlie Parker, Sigurd Rascher plus a treasure trove of additional recordings that will take you on a historical journey of the saxophone. With an extensive booklet written by Stephen Cottrell, there is much to enjoy as well as learn from this maverick of instruments.

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The Electric Saxophone

This is a unique disc of pieces which are not only compositionally strong, but also absorbing and exciting to listen to. Combined with Stephen Cottrell’s inspirational and authoritative playing, this programme of works for saxophone and electronics, entices the listener into a sound world which is entirely compelling.

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ChamberSax! Music for Saxophone and Other Instruments – 1920-1940

An exciting recital of works featuring the Saxophone, played by the noted exponent Kyle Horch. Many of the twentieth century’s finest composers have written works featuring the saxophone. Performed with exquisite tonal delicacy and interpreted with musical integrity by International solo artist, Kyle Horch. This CD features a programme of music which will intrigue, fascinate and bring musical pleasure to a wide range of listeners as well as players wanting to discover the wonderful resource of repertoire.

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Minimal Tendencies

This intriguing and thought-provoking collection includes their first commercial recording of the work written for them by Gavin Bryars. Three founders of the American minimalist movement are represented, the Glass and Riley being world premiere recordings in these versions. The disc is completed by a piece by Michael Nyman, now one of the most popular and well known composers in the world.

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Marcel Mule “Le Patron” of the Saxophone…Encore!

Marcel Mule was an astounding saxophone player whose immense playing inspired some of the great composers of the day to write for the saxophone, leaving a legacy for future generations of players. Played in his own inimitable style, these valuable recordings are appearing for the first time on CD and gives a further opportunity for listeners to enjoy this unique virtuoso.

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Rudy Wiedoeft – “Kreisler of the Saxophone”

Following the overwhelming public response to the publication of Marcel Mule – ‘Le Patron of the Saxophone’, Clarinet and Saxophone Classics now presents a programme from an even earlier period from the other side of the Atlantic. The dazzling technique of the eminent artist Rudy Wiedoeft in an entertaining programme including Sax Serene, Wiedoeft Valse Marilyn, Wiedoeft Valse Vanite.

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Marcel Mule – “Le Patron” of the Saxophone

Jean Philippe Rameau Gavotte; Roelens Pavane et Menuet vif; Fonse La Tyrolienne; Forêt Pâtres; Genin Variations sur Marlborough Demersseman Le Carnaval de Venise; Pierre Vellones Concerto, Valse Chromatique…

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The Saxophone Starter Collection

The perfect introduction to music for the saxophone

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Joseph Horovitz: – The Essential Collection

Presenting the complete clarinet chamber music by Joseph Horovitz, a hugely popular composer with clarinet players around the world. This recording features Victoria Samek on clarinet and saxophone with duo partner Michael Bell, the Bingham String Quartet and ReedPlay, listener will be taken on a journey filled with lyrical gems, breath taking virtuosity and a touch of jazz.

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Alchemy – New Music for Saxophone and Piano

Rob Keeley – RING! and other works

Unfettered – Music for Saxophone & Guitar

incandescence – music by woman composers for saxophone and piano

Run, Sing, Fly

Summertime

Michael Duke – Duo Sax: Music for Two Saxophones

Semplice Saxophone – From Beautiful Beginnings…

Michael Krein Saxophone Quartet

JOHN HARLE plays…

AngloSax – British and America Music for Saxophone

The History of the Saxophone (2CD)

The Electric Saxophone

ChamberSax! Music for Saxophone and Other Instruments – 1920-1940

Minimal Tendencies

Marcel Mule “Le Patron” of the Saxophone…Encore!

Rudy Wiedoeft – “Kreisler of the Saxophone”

Marcel Mule – “Le Patron” of the Saxophone

The Saxophone Starter Collection

Joseph Horovitz: – The Essential Collection

Samek Music