PROGRAMMING FOUNDATION CICCA

Wednesday, December 6

11:30h– 11:50h: Antonio Fernández Sánchez

Title of the concert: Modern Galician Saxophone 

Concert program:

Lin sha Allha (hopefully) for alto saxophone solo*......................................John Eiras

Piece for soprano saxophone*.......................................................Nacho Morning

*World premieres

13:00h – 13:20h: Jenni Watson

Title of the concert: Open Tower

Concert program:

Open Tower for alto saxophone and delay.................Jenni Watson 

Enveloped for alto saxophone and singing of birds..................Wally Wallace 

Bleaching for alto saxophone and backing track.....................Erin Royer 

14:20h – 14:40h: Robert Finegan

Title of the concert: Modern View of Ancient Ireland

Concert program:

Luminescence........................................Christopher Moriarty (*world premiere)

Three Louth Legends...............................................John Buckley

Mvt 1 – Salmon of Knowledge

Mvt 2 – Cuchulainn and Ferdia

Mvt 3 – Brown Bull of Cooley

15:40h – 16:00h: Masanori Oishi

Title of the concert: Saxophone and electronic works by Japanese composers

Concert program:

Cold Open ....................................................................Kazutomo YAMAMOTO (european Premiere Commission of Masanori Oishi)

Hypersanity for alto saxophone and electronics......................Takumi IKEDA (european Premiere Commissioned by Masanori Oishi and Sumihisa Arima)

The Rise of The Saxophone for alto saxophone and video..........Tomomi ADACHI (Premiere in Spain Commission and the interpretation in the video Masanori Oishi)

17:00h – 17:20h: Duo Correntes

Title of the concert: Music Mulheres Brasileiras

Concert program:

Gaúcho (Corta-Jaca).................................. Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga

Gratidão.................................Amélia Brandão Nery

Chuvisco................................Amélia Brandão Nery

Yatra-Ta..................................Tania Maria

Many Bobeira...................Luciana Souza

Não Se Impressione (Forrobodó of Massada)............................Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga

18:20h – 18:40h: Hutchins-Wheeler Duo

Title of the concert: New works for saxophone duo

Concert program:

Are we all lost like you?...........................................Kyle Hutchins

Sclavonian Winds................................................Tiffany M. Skidmore (World Premiere)

19:40h – 19:55h: Bender Puzhi Duo

Title of the concert: Music for Differently-Abled Saxophonist by Oregon Composers

Concert program:

Move with Brightness of Peace...............Chelsea Majkut (World Premiere)

Offering.......................................................................... Todd Barton 

Thursday, December 7

9:30h – 9:55h: Group of saxophone at the Conservatory of Music of Aragon

Title of the concert: Looks future

Concert program:

Datamorph I * for ensemble of saxophones, electronics and video...............Alejandro Alvarez

 Ruins for tenor saxophone solo...............................................Alberto Posadas

Datamorph II for ensemble of saxophones, electronics and video................Alejandro Alvarez

*world premiere

 

11:00h – 11:20h: Rubén Caballero Ortega

Title of the concert: Nueva música Andaluza para saxofón

Concert program:

Azahar (Premiere Performance)……………..Rubén Caballero Ortega

Ramé (Premiere Performance) …………………Sergio Ramos Rodríguez

Nébula (Premiere Performance)…………………Rubén Caballero Ortega

Ta´Ra (Premiere Performance)……………Sergio Ramos Rodríguez

A la luz de un candil (Premiere Performance)……………….Oscar Musso Buendía 

 

12:30h – 12:50h: 1-2-3 Flassico!

Title of the concert: Flassico

Concert program:

Dansa night (saxophone, dance)..............................David Out

Flamenco etude nr 1, (saxophone).....................................Kristof Zgraja

Farruca*………………………………...............Alijca Wołyńczyks

 *World premiere

13:30h – 13:50h: Thompson-Kasler Duo

Title of the concert: New Music for Saxophone and Electric Guitar

Concert program:

TBD (To be determined) ......................................... Gregory Wanamaker

TBD (To be determined) ............................................Jenni Watson

 

14:45h – 15:05h: Wave Quartet

Title of the concert: Project Spatial Saxoploration

Concert program:

GU for Spatialized Saxophone Quartet with Live electronics (World Premiere performance)

(De-)fense For saxophone duo Soprano Saxophone/ Tenor Saxophone (World Premiere performance)

 

16:00h – 16:20h: Sunscuro

Title of the concert: Murakami Sessions: Hard-Boiled Wonderland

Concert program:

Murakami Sessions: Hard-Boiled Wonderland (World Premiere).............Jenni Watson & Matt Redfern (Alto Saxophone & live electronics)

17:30h – 17:50h: Duo Paradox 

Title of the concert: Poetics of the Discontinuity

Concert program:

Soliloquy duo,two saxophones baritonos......................................................................................Diego Alonso Martínez Hernández

Blood minerals for alto saxophone and electronics (world creation).................Diego Alonso Martínez Hernández

The shadow and his substance for baritone saxophone and electronics (creation world)...................Diego Alonso Martínez Hernández

 

18:45h – 19:15h: Altera Inde

Title of the concert: Friction

Concert program:

MIT VERLAUB (GEHOBEN, EINE MÖGLICHERWEISE ÄRGER ERREGENDE AUSSAGE EINLEITEND...... MALTE GIESEN (Two alto saxophones and live electronics)

TRIPLE POINT*...............JUAN ALBERTO PAJUELO *World premiere. Soprano and alto saxophone and electronics

 

20:15h – 21:00h: Quatuor Hypnos

Title of the concert: Hypnos: a new color

Concert program:

Six dances in bulgarian rhythm from Mikrokosmos.....................Béla Bartók

Extracts from Goldberg Variations.....................................................................J. S. Bach

 Aria

Variations 1, 2, 4, 10 (Fughetta)

15 (Canone alla Quinta)

22 et 30 (Quodlibet) 

 

Friday, December 8

10:00h – 10:40h: Rob Buckland

Title of the concert: Short Stories for Solo Saxophone

Concert program:

SopraMotion..................Rob Buckland

AltoGenesis.....................Rob Buckland

Tenacity..........................Rob Buckland

Baranca..........................Rob Buckland

Carillino.........................Rob Buckland

 

11:40h - 12:00h: Diane Hunger

Title of the concert: New solo compositions by Marc Mellits, and David Williams

Concert program:

Hunger for solo Eb alto saxophone and looper........................Marc Mellits

Edle Gesinnung (Premiere Performance).................................David Williams

13:00h – 13:30h: Joan Jordi Oliver

Title of the concert: Number – music for saxophone, synths and electronics

Concert program:

Línies (music for saxophone, synths and electronics)........................ Joan Jordi Oliver (premiere in Spain)

14:45h – 15:15h: Quatuor Étincelle

Title of the concert: Créations à Paris...

Concert program:

Layers*……………………………………….Gonzalo Lacruz

3 Romanzas………………………………R. Schumann con Nicolas Arsenijevic (solista). Arreglo de François Poly y Javier Bermúdez. 

Nothing to see*…………………….Gonzalo Navarro

Émeutes*……………………………………..Hugo Ferreira

*Estrenos Mundiales    

18:00h – 18:20h: Xelo Giner

Title of the concert: Emotional and Artificial Intelligence 

Concert program:

 SAINT WITCH** for Tenor saxophone, electronics and video..................ISABEL LATORRE

 Loving with robots…………………………………………………………….Carlos David Perales

 X-elo * para saxophone and Media...............................MIGUEL ANGEL BERBIS

*World premiere

** Premiere dedicated to the interpreter

20:30h – 21:30h: Radek Knop / Perpignan Sax Ensemble / mission by JacobTV

Title of the concert: By Jacobtv – Monographic Sax Project

Concert program:

Buku for saxophone-alto and audio..............................................................................By jacobtv

Billie for saxophone-alto and audio...............................................................................By jacobtv

Pimpin for baryton sax solo (jazz sound) with sax quartet.....................By jacobtv

Pitch Black " for sax quartet and audio + concert video.........................By jacobtv

Grab it ! " in the rarely played version for sax quartet and soundtrack + concert video........................By jacobtv

Syracuse Blues " for soprano saxophone solo with sax quartet...............................By jacobtv

Heartbreakers suite for sax quartet and audio + concert video..........................By jacobtv

Saturday, December 9

9:30h – 09:50h: Duo Yayyãn

Title of the concert: Samurai Flamenco

Concert program:

Oriental Souvenirs (electronic version)..................Rubén Caballero Ortega

The flower of the albaicin (Premiere performance)....................Rubén Caballero Ortega

11:00h – 11:45h: Tenor Saxophone Collective

Title of the concert: Winter Rounds

Concert program:

Winter Rounds.............................Colin Riley

New Work (World Premiere)................................Joshua Hyde

Home............................Andy Scott

Performed.............................João Pedro Silva                          

New Work (World Premiere)........................Lino Guerreiro

Dance Music Does Not.1 (World Premiere) of new arrangement Lennert Baerts

New Work.......................Jenni Watson

The Day of Split....................Ryo Noda

13:00h – 14:30h: Exposure of Nominations for the XX World Saxophone Congress 2026

 

16:00h – 16:30h: Joshua Hyde

Title of the concert: Different Skies

Concert program:

Deep Field IV........................................................Michael Norris. Soprano saxophone & electronics

Different Skies.....................................................Joshua Hyde. Tenor saxophone & electronics

The Wreck of Former Boundaries.........................Aaron Cassidy. Solo alto saxophone

17:15h – 17:35h: Caroline Leigh Halleck

Title of the concert: Moingus

Concert program:

Black Mary for solo baritone saxophone ...................Shelley Washington

MO INGUS for solo baritone saxophone..................... Shelley Washington

 

18:30h – 18:55h:  L'artisanat Furieux 

Title of the concert: Psychose

Concert program: 

PSYCHOSE............................................. Jean-Denis MICHAT (World Premiere)

 

20:30h – 21:15h: Saxiba ensemble

Title of the concert: SaxibA Ensemble Recital

Concert program: 

Ice Piece no.1: The place we go to for saxophones and sound recording (premiere).................Joshua Moreno

Preludes for piano book 1....................Claude Debussy (arr. Kalle OiEnen)

Des pas sur la neige

La Danse de Puck

Minstrels

La fille aux cheveux de lin

Les collines d Anacapri

Octet in E flat major, Op. 20...............................Felix Mendelssohn (arr. Hugo Schmin)

I. Allegro moderato ma with a fuoco