Claude Delangle, the saxophone soloist on this album, became a major force in the world of saxophone in France after receiving first prizes at the Paris Conservatoire in 1977 and 1979.
Performer Biography
Claude Delangle, a saxophonist on this album, has been a professor of saxophone at the Paris Conservatoire since 1988, where composers like Luciano Berio, Edison Denisov, and Karlheinz Stockhausen are invited to participate in his classes.
Performer Biography
Claude Delangle was chosen by Pierre Boulez, a renowned French composer and conductor, as saxophone soloist with the Ensemble InterContemporain in 1986.
Performer Biography
Elena Vassilieva, the soprano and chimes player, studied singing at the Paris Conservatoire and later became a student of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.
Performer Biography
Odile Delangle, the pianist on this album, has been a professor of piano at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris since 1978.
Performer Biography
Claude Delangle is the President of the International Association for the Development of the Saxophone and the International Saxophone Committee, and organizes the Boulogne Meetings between composers and saxophonists.
Performer Biography
Claude Delangle, a performer on this album, has regularly appeared with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra since 1992.
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