A MINIMAL SAX Glass, Nyman, Reich, Torke (CD)

A Minimal Sax

Steve Reich 1936
New York Counterpoint version for saxophone quartet and tape (1985)
1) I.  5’02
2) II.  2’43
3) III.  3’32

Philip Glass 1937
Saxophone Quartet (1995)
4) I.  5’58
5) II.  5’45
6) III.  7’47
7) IV.  3’44

Michael Nyman 1944
String Quartet No.2 arranged for saxophone quartet (1988 - 2008/2018)
8) I. Arr. David Roach  3’13
9) II. Arr. Freem Saxophone Quartet  4’58
10) III. Arr. David Roach  4’11
11) IV. Arr. David Roach  3’02
12) V. Arr. Freem Saxophone Quartet  3’50
13) VI. Arr. Freem Saxophone Quartet  2’51

Michael Torke 1961
14. July (1995) 7’56

Iacopo Sammartano soprano · Riccardo Guazzini alto
Michele Bianchini tenor · Fabio Lombrici baritone

Recording: September/December 2018, Studio Antica Bottega Digitale, Perugia, Italy