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America's Millennium Tribute to Adolphe Sax
Volume V


"America’s Millennium Tribute to Adolphe Sax, Vol. V"
with special guest artist Jean-Yves Fourmeau Cergy Conservatory, Paris. Also featuring Harvey G. Phillips, tuba.

AUR CD 3111
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Track Listing:

Song Title Length Samples
Three Blues for Saxophone Quartet (1981) by Charles Ruggiero    
1I.   Charliechaplinesque (2:19) Listen
2II.  Delicately but expressively; with steely intensity (7:14) Listen
3III. Relaxed, but not sloppy (2:49) Listen
4.  America from West Side Story (1957), music by
Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
(3:33) Listen
Four Piano Blues (1926/ 48) by Aaron Copland    
5.  I.  Freely poetic (2:48) Listen
6.  II. Soft and languid (2:36) Listen
7.  III. Muted and sensuous (2:43) Listen
8.  IV. With bounce (1:05) Listen
9.  Back Burner for saxophone quartet (1988) by Frank Ticheli (7:17) Listen
Ode to Lord Buckley (1981) by David Amram
Jeff Benedict, saxophone; Twyla Meyer, piano - Live Recording
   
10. I.  Overture (6:46) Listen
11. II.  Ballad Recitative (8:54) Listen
12. III. Taxim (9:21) Listen
Double Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Tuba (1969)    
13. I.   Allegro con brio (2:02) Listen
14. II.  Adante (2:37) Listen
15. III. Presto (1:43) Listen
Concert Suite for Eb Alto Saxophone and Band (1998)
by William Bolcom
   
16. I.   Lively (2:20) Listen
17. II.  Like an Old Folksong (5:56) Listen
18. III. Scherzando (2:07) Listen
19. IV. Introduction and Jump (4:17) Listen

Featured Performers on this CD:

Tracks 1 - 3 feature The Great Lakes Saxophone Quartet: James Forger, soprano saxophone; Donell Snyder, alto saxophone; Joseph Lulloff, tenor saxophone; Eric Lau, baritone saxophone

Track 4 features The Jean-Yves Fourmeau Saxophone Quartet / Le Quatuor de Saxophones Jean-Yves Fourmeau: Jean-Yves Fourmeau, soprano saxophone; Pierric Leman, alto saxophone; Stéphane Laporte, tenor saxophone; Joël Batteau, baritone saxophone; with small ensemble

Tracks 5 - 8 feature The New Hudson Saxophone Quartet: Paul Cohen, soprano saxophone; Avi Goldrosen, alto saxophone; Noah Getz, tenor saxophone; Timothy Ruedeman, baritone saxophone; with small ensemble.

Track 9 features The Ball State Saxophone Quartet: Ryan Muncy, soprano saxophone; Adrien Re, alto saxophone; Josh Weirich, tenor saxophone; Eddie Rich, baritone saxophone.

Tracks 13-14: Double Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Tuba (1969) by Walter S. Hartley George Wolfe, saxophone; Harvey G. Phillips, tuba with the Midwest Chamber Winds Live Recording.

Tracks 16-19 feature Timothy McAllister, saxophone soloist with the The Crane School of Music Wind Ensemble conducted by Dr. Timothy Topolewski.