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A large saxophone ensemble poses onstage with their saxophones.

Saxophone Ensembles

Monday, March 10, 2025 | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM CT
Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Taimur Sullivan, director 

The ensembles present a concert of new and inventive sounds for many saxophones, including a world premiere by Sam Alvarez (‘24) and premieres of arrangements by composers Stacy Garrop and John Adams. 

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (arr. Eric Rierson), Allegro con brio e vivace from Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70 
Hiromi Uehara (arr. Corey Dundee), Cape Cod Chips 
Hiromi Uehara (arr. Brian Kachur), Islands Azores 
Sam Alvarez, the tree stump is a verb (world premiere) 
Stacy Garrop, Give Me Hunger (world premiere arrangement) 
John Adams (arr. Brian Kachur), Hallelujah Junction (world premiere arrangement) 

Audience Advisory: The visual projections played during Sam Alvarez's the tree stump is a verb include bright, quickly-moving patterns that may be irritating to photosensitive viewers.
 

Cost: Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
  • Public
  • Post Docs/Docs
  • Graduate Students

Contact

Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Email

Interest

  • Arts/Humanities

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