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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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Astute Music


Songs without Words

Songs without Words4 beautiful melodic pieces for Saxophone and Piano

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Astute Music

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New Trio CD

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equivox trio - the time is now

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4 Dec 2009 BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

7 Dec 2009 Royal Variety Performance

Royal Variety Performance: Blackpool Winter Gardens. Rob once again performs as part of the stellar band backing acts such as Alexandra Burke, Bett Midler, Diversity, Katherine Jenkins, Michael Buble, Miley Cyrus, Peter Kay, Sister Act with Whoopi Goldberg, Anastacia, Lulu, Mika,and Chaka Khan. (Broadcast on ITV1 later in December).

15 Dec 2009 - 16 Dec 2009 Carl Davis conducts RLPO

RLPO: Liverpool and Nottingham respectively: Carl Davis conducts.

www.liverpoolphil.com

19 Dec 2009 - 20 Dec 2009 Frosty the Snowman Christmas Concerts

RLPO: Frosty the Snowman Christmas Concerts.

www.liverpoolphil.com

31 Dec 2009 Swing into the New Year

RLPO/John Wilson: Swing into the New Year.

www.liverpoolphil.com

2 Jan 2010 - 3 Jan 2010 The Wizard of Oz

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

www.liverpoolphil.com

19 Jan 2010 - 21 Jan 2010 RLPO: Bizet L’Arlesienne Suite

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

10 Feb 2010 - 11 Feb 2010 Halle Orchestra: Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: Jazz Band Version

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

13 Feb 2010 BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

 New work.

14 Feb 2010 Halle Orchestra: Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: Jazz Band Version

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

14 Feb 2010 RLPO: Prokofiev, Romeo & Juliet

Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool www.liverpoolphil.com

21 Feb 2010 Soloist in John Williams’ "Escapades" Concerto

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

24 Feb 2010 - 25 Feb 2010 Michael Nyman Band

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

27 Feb 2010 Threepenny Opera - Kurt Weill (BBC)

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.

28 Feb 2010 RLPO: Bizet L’Arlesienne Suite

Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool. www.liverpoolphil.com

9 Mar 2010 RLPO: Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet

Preston Guildhall. www.liverpoolphil.com

13 Mar 2010 - 14 Mar 2010 Saxophone Weekend

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...

Sat 13 March: Workshops - grade 3-5: For info on individual repertoire session / masterclass performance / any queries: Sarah Heard - sarah [at] sarahheard [dot] co [dot] uk
Tickets: (from 1st February, possibly before) Winchester Cathedral Box Office
01962 857275 / www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk / boxoffice [at] winchester-cathedral [dot] org [dot] uk
Venues:
Daytime: The Undercroft, Education Centre, Winchester Cathedral, SO23 9LS

Sat 13 March: Evening Recital: Rob Buckland (Saxophones) and Tim Carey (Piano)
The United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8RZ - nearest car parking available in Tower Street multi-storey, Train station, Riverside Park.

 

Sunday 14 March: Workshops: Grade 6 plus: For info on individual repertoire session / masterclass performance / any queries: Sarah Heard - sarah [at] sarahheard [dot] co [dot] uk
Tickets: (from 1st February, possibly before) Winchester Cathedral Box Office
01962 857275 / www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk / boxoffice [at] winchester-cathedral [dot] org [dot] uk
Venues:
Daytime: The Undercroft, Education Centre, Winchester Cathedral, SO23 9LS

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

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

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

7 May 2010 Apollo Saxophone Quartet

Apollo Saxophone Quartet: Shrewsbury School Subscription Series

15 May 2010 Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero
16 May 2010 Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero
19 May 2010 Ensemble 10:10 (RLPO Contemporary Music Group)

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

5 Jun 2010 Halle Orchestra: Ravel's Bolero
28 Jun 2010 Liverpool Echo Arena
4 Jul 2010 Havering SaxFest

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

8 Jul 2010 Keith Nichols All Star Band

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

10 Jul 2010 BBC Big Band with Clare Teal (Big Band Divas)

 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

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

24 Jul 2010 - 30 Jul 2010 International Saxophone Summer School

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

31 Jul 2010 Manchester Jazz Festival: New mjf Commission from Neil Yates.

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

4 Aug 2010 Walton's Facade, with Psappha

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

5 Aug 2010 BBC National Orchestra of Wales: Ravel's Bolero, Royal Concertgebouw Concert Hall, Amsterdam
13 Aug 2010 BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Proms: Dellapiccola: Partita
19 Aug 2010 World Premiere of my "Song without Words" for Flute & Harp,
22 Aug 2010 - 26 Aug 2010 Harrogate Saxophone Summer School

Harrogate Saxophone Summer School www.windstruments.co.uk

16 Sep 2010 Pinocchio - Opera North LEEDS

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

25 Sep 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

1 Oct 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

23 Oct 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North LEEDS

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

27 Oct 2010 - 30 Oct 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North EDINBURGH

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

31 Oct 2010 CASS Young Soloist Competition

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

4 Nov 2010 SaxAssault

 www.saxassault.com/home.html

5 Nov 2010 - 6 Nov 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North MANCHESTER

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

12 Nov 2010 - 13 Nov 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North NEWCASTLE

 www.operanorth.co.uk/

14 Nov 2010 10th RNCM Saxophone Day

 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/

15 Nov 2010 Apollo Saxophone Quartet & SaxAssault

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

19 Nov 2010 - 20 Nov 2010 Pinnochio - Opera North NOTTINGHAM

www.operanorth.co.uk/