The members of Quartetto di Sassofoni Accademia are all saxophone teachers in Italian conservatories and have dedicated their careers to the quartet.
Interpretation
Transcribing music for fun is a primary reason for this recording, though not the only one, reflecting the musicians' creative freedom.
Performer Biography
The Quartetto di Sassofoni Accademia has inspired the creation of about forty new works by contemporary composers, including Ennio Morricone, which they have premiered in prestigious venues like the Mozarteum in Salzburg.
Album & Artwork
This recording, conceived by musicians dedicated to the saxophone quartet, is intended as a witty and lively soundtrack of our times.
Interpretation
The practice of adapting compositions for different instruments, known as transcription or arrangement, is an ancient tradition in music history.
Performer Biography
The Quartetto di Sassofoni Accademia has performed over 500 concerts internationally since 1984, touring Europe, South America, the Middle, and Far East.
