A standing ovation by a generous and appreciative audience following a magical March 2003 Jordan Hall debut; this new saxophone quartet represents the development of thirty years of performance and teaching for founder Kenneth Radnofsky.
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Looking for some great music at your next event? The Raleigh Saxophone Quartet is an ensemble that provides fun and entertaining music for any occasion. Our extensive song list will appeal to audiences of all ages. And, we don't require a single electrical outlet!
The ensemble carries on a tradition established in the 1930’s by the pioneer of the classical saxophone and founding member of the quartet Sigurd Raschèr, who animated many composers to write music especially for him. In a similar fashion, the quartet has inspired over 325 composers to dedicate music to them, including, Aho, Beamish, Berio, Bergman, Bialas, Dean, Denhoff, Donatoni, Firsowa, Franke, Glass, Gubaidulina, Halffter, Kagel, Kaipainen, Kancheli, Keuris, de Leeuw, Maros, Moe, Nilsson, Nordgren, Nørgard, Rosenblum, Raskatov, Sandström, Stucky, Terzakis, Tüür, Urbanner, Wuorinen, Xenakis, and Chen Yi.
The Red Clay Saxophone Quartet was formed in 2003 in North Carolina when the fates conspired to bring four internationally recognized saxophonists together in Greensboro. The RCSQ takes its name from the area's luscious red soil. The Quartet's repertoire features music by composers as varied as Ben Johnston, Burton Beerman, Mark Engebretson, Lenny Pickett, Alejandro Rutty, Ben Boone, Steve Reich and Gavin Bryars.
The Red Line Sax Quartet is comprised of students from the Eastman School of Music, a school of the University of Rochester and America's "Hottest School for Music" according to the 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek How to get into College guide. Since the Spring of 2008, Red Line has made a historic sweep of top prizes at America's most reknowned chamber music competitions...
The Rhode Island Saxophone Quartet (RISQ) was founded in 1988. Since that time, RISQ has performed numerous concerts in the Rhode Island and Greater Boston Area, as well as South Korea. The quartet has given world premieres of saxophone quartets by composers Gregory Pascuzzi and Richard Lane, and given the American debut of 'Toon, Variations, and Fugue' by Thomas Hojnacki.
The Rocky Mountain Saxophone Quartet is Denver and the Front Range’s premiere performance group. We are a professional ensemble dedicated to providing an exceptional musical experience for all your special events.
Rova Saxophone Quartet explores the synthesis of composition and collective improvisation, creating exciting, genre-bending music that challenges and inspires. It is one of the longest-standing groups in the music movement that has its roots in post-bop, free jazz, avant-rock, and 20th century new music, and draws inspiration from the visual arts and from the traditional and popular music styles of Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States.