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Saxophone Quartets Book 3

Saxophone Quartets Book 3Eight pieces for four altos or three altos plus tenor

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Soundscapes

Soundscapes10 advanced pieces for two equal saxophones

Grade 6+

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Songs without Words

Songs without Words4 beautiful melodic pieces for Saxophone and Piano

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Gigs

2010

Date Details
19 Nov 2010 - 20 Nov 2010 - 7.30pm (19th) 2.30pm (20th) Pinnochio - Opera North NOTTINGHAM - Theatre Royal, Nottingham -

www.operanorth.co.uk/ 

15 Nov 2010 - 7.30pm Apollo Saxophone Quartet & SaxAssault - The Lighthouse, Poole -

 www.saxassault.com/home.html www.apollosaxophonequartet.com

14 Nov 2010 - 9.30am - 11.00pm 10th RNCM Saxophone Day - RNCM, Manchester -

 Celebrating 10 years as the UK's largest annual Saxophone event, the RNCM Saxophone Day this year features Classical Virtuoso Johan Van Der Linden, Fiona Asbury, the extraordinary Carlama Orkestar (Balkan influenced Sax and percussion ensemble), and SaxAssault, the now legendary massed Saxophone session, a wide variety of workshops and masterclasses, and the UK's largest and most comprehensive trade exhibition. www.rncm.ac.uk/

12 Nov 2010 - 13 Nov 2010 - 7.30pm (12th) 6pm (13th) Pinnochio - Opera North NEWCASTLE - Newcastle Theatre Royal -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

5 Nov 2010 - 6 Nov 2010 - 7.30pm (5th) 2.30pm (6th) Pinnochio - Opera North MANCHESTER - The Lowry, Salford Quays, Manchester -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

4 Nov 2010 - 7.30pm SaxAssault - Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury. -

 www.saxassault.com/home.html

31 Oct 2010 - 2pm CASS Young Soloist Competition - Kneller Hall, Twickenham -

Rob joins the panel of adjudicators for this solo Saxophone Competition. www.cassgb.org/

27 Oct 2010 - 30 Oct 2010 - 7.30pm (+2.30 30th only) Pinnochio - Opera North EDINBURGH - Edinburgh -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

23 Oct 2010 - 7.30pm Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS - Grand Theatre, Leeds -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

1 Oct 2010 - 7.30pm Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS - Grand Theatre, Leeds -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

25 Sep 2010 - 7.30pm Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS - Grand Theatre, Leeds -

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

16 Sep 2010 - 7.30pm Pinocchio - Opera North LEEDS - Grand Theatre, Leeds -

Rob plays Saxophone and Clarinet in this amazing new take on the traditional tale - music by Jonathan Dove. www.operanorth.co.uk/

22 Aug 2010 - 26 Aug 2010 Harrogate Saxophone Summer School - Harrogate -

Harrogate Saxophone Summer School www.windstruments.co.uk

19 Aug 2010 - tbc World Premiere of my "Song without Words" for Flute & Harp, - RNCM, Manchester: British Flute Convention
13 Aug 2010 - 7.30pm BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Proms: Dellapiccola: Partita - Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms
5 Aug 2010 - 7.30pm BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Ravel's Bolero, Royal Concertgebouw Concert Hall, Amsterdam - Royal Concertgebouw Concert Hall, Amsterdam
4 Aug 2010 - 7.30pm Walton's Facade, with Psappha - Lake District Summer Music Festival, St. John's Church, Kendal. -

 Rob plays the famous saxophone part in William Walton's hugely popular and entertaining "Facade".www.ldsm.org.uk/international_festival/

31 Jul 2010 - 7pm Manchester Jazz Festival: New mjf Commission from Neil Yates. - St. Ann's Church, Manchester -

Rob featured as part of this amazing new 18 piece big band project, written by jazz trumpeter and composer Neil Yates as an antiphonal project in this unique and beautiful acoustic. www.manchesterjazz.com

24 Jul 2010 - 30 Jul 2010 International Saxophone Summer School - Woldingham, Surrey -

International Saxophone Summer School, Woldingham, Surrey. www.summermusic.org.uk

21 Jul 2010 - 23 Jul 2010 Manchester Saxophone Course -

A NEW course, featuring three days of workshops, masterclasses, ensembles sessions and concerts. For more info and booking, visit www.singlereed.org

10 Jul 2010 - 7.30pm BBC Big Band with Clare Teal (Big Band Divas) - Brighton Dome -

 Rob plays with this legendary Big Band for the first time in a programme of classic jazz and big band favourites with stunning vocalist Clare Teal

8 Jul 2010 Keith Nichols All Star Band -

Rob leads the Sax section in this All-Star Band, featuring Matthias Seuffert amongst others....

4 Jul 2010 - 10.30am -3.30pm Havering SaxFest - Upminster School -

 A day of ensemble workshops and concerts. for info visit: www.eastcoastwind.co.uk

28 Jun 2010 - 7.30pm Liverpool Echo Arena - Liverpool Echo Arena
5 Jun 2010 - 7.30pm Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero - Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
19 May 2010 - 7.30pm Ensemble 10:10 (RLPO Contemporary Music Group) - The Capstone Centre, Hope University -

 Mark-Anthony Turnage: "Crying Out Loud" & "No Let Up" www.liverpoolphil.com

16 May 2010 - 7.30pm Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero - Derby Assembly Rooms
15 May 2010 - 7.30pm Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
7 May 2010 Apollo Saxophone Quartet -

Apollo Saxophone Quartet: Shrewsbury School Subscription Series

29 Apr 2010 RNCM Saxophone Orchestra -

Rob and Andy Scott direct the RNCM Saxophone Orchestra in a lunchtime concert featuring some amazing new music for this excellent young ensemble. www.rncm.ac.uk

19 Mar 2010 World Premiere of the Orchestral Version of Andy Scott’s Dark Rain - Edinburgh -

With the Edinburgh University Music Society Orchestra. www.eums.org.uk

13 Mar 2010 - 14 Mar 2010 Saxophone Weekend - Winchester -

Join Rob for a weekend of workshops and concerts: Saturday Grade 3-5, Sunday Grade 6 plus. Evening concert Sat 6th with pianist Tim Carey...

9 Mar 2010 RLPO: Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet - Preston Guildhall -

Preston Guildhall. www.liverpoolphil.com

28 Feb 2010 RLPO: Bizet L’Arlesienne Suite - Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool -

Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool. www.liverpoolphil.com

27 Feb 2010 - 7.30pm Threepenny Opera - Kurt Weill (BBC) - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester -

Following on from their acclaimed recording of the complete Threepenny Opera in April 09, broadcast on BBC radio 3 in the autumn (09), Rob joins the BBC Phil to perform the orchestral suite from this iconic work.

24 Feb 2010 - 25 Feb 2010 Michael Nyman Band - Spain -

Michael Nyman Band, Spain. (Barcelona & Madrid) www.michaelnyman.com

21 Feb 2010 Soloist in John Williams’ "Escapades" Concerto - Leeds Town Hall -

Rob is featured soloist with the Orchestra of Opera North, in John Williams’ Escapades - from the Dreamworks Film “Catch Me If You Can”. Conducted by John Wilson. www.operanorth.co.uk

14 Feb 2010 Halle Orchestra: Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: Jazz Band Version - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester -

10/11/14 Feb. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester www.halle.co.uk

14 Feb 2010 - 2.30pm RLPO: Prokofiev, Romeo & Juliet - Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool -

Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool www.liverpoolphil.com

13 Feb 2010 - 7.30pm BBC Philharmonic Orchestra - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester -

 New work.

10 Feb 2010 - 11 Feb 2010 Halle Orchestra: Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: Jazz Band Version - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester -

10/11/14 Feb. Bridgewater Hall, Manchester www.halle.co.uk

19 Jan 2010 - 21 Jan 2010 RLPO: Bizet L’Arlesienne Suite - Preston Guildhall & Liverpool Philharmonic Hall -

Preston Guildhall (19), Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 20/21. www.liverpoolphil.com

2 Jan 2010 - 3 Jan 2010 The Wizard of Oz - RLPO -

The Wizard of Oz: John Wilson conducts the RLPO, playing live to a screening of the classic film.

www.liverpoolphil.com