Concert PulseSaxophone!
Date & Time
Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 10:45It is rare for an instrument to bear the name of its inventor. Like the saxophone, which was first created in the early 1840s as an experiment for brass bands, but soon made the Frenchman Adolphe Sax world-famous. The success of the instrument was so great that gradually a whole family emerged: from the small sopranino (just 29 cm long) to soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone – up to the powerful bass instruments. They all share the golden yellow color... Read full text
Keywords: School Concerts
Musicians
| Paolo Bortolameolli | Conductor |
| Jess Gillam | Saxophon |
| Malte Arkona | Moderator |
| Michael Kube | Conception |
| Dresdner Philharmonie |
Program
| Sir James MacMillan (Composer in Residence) | Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and String Orchestra |
| David "Dave" Heath | "The Celtic" Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Strings |