On Saturday, October 9 2021, there will be a concert of the SAXADEMUS quartet and the IMPRESSION SAXOPHONE ENSEMBLE – saxophone chamber orchestra. The program will include, among others, compositions by G.F. Handel, E. Grieg, J. Brahms, S. Moniuszko and V. Runchak.
Saxademus and Impression Saxophone Ensemble are composed of young, talented saxophonists, graduates of the Academy of Art in Szczecin. Instrumentalists from various countries, such as the Netherlands, Poland, the USA and Italy, participate in their projects. The high artistic level of the groups is also evidenced by the number of premieres of works dedicated to the ensembles. The ISE orchestra conducted by Dariusz Samól has a rich and unique set of instruments, from sopranino saxophone to bass, which guarantees a beautiful, coherent sound, as well as a large volume of dynamics.
Concert program
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Water Music (1717)
The arrival of the Queen of Sheba with the Solomon Oratorio (HWF 67)(1748)
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
From Holberg's Time op. 40, Suite in the Old Style (1884)
Volodymyr Runchak (born 1960)
Imitation to Dmitri Shostakovich for 12 saxophones (2020)
Harold Arlen (1905-1986)
Over the rainbow from the fantasy film musical The Wizard of Oz (1939)
