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2019 Adolphe Sax Competition Repertoire List

Video Round

Perform both.

  1. Henri Tomasi: Concerto (Tomasi) – II. Final
  2. Lars-Erik Larsson: Konsert, Op. 14 (Larsson) - second movement

First Round

  1. Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita II, BWV 1004 – allemande (without repeats)
  2. Vincent David: Nuée Ardente (Publisher: Gérard Billaudot)

One of the following:

  1. Alain Crepin: A Tribute to Sax (Publisher: Henry Lemoine)
  2. Marcel Bítsch: Aubade (Bítsch) (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)
  3. Marilyn Shrude: Lacrimosa (Publisher: Peters)
  4. Pierre Sancan: Lamento et Rondo (Publisher: Durand)
  5. Florent Schmitt: Légende, Op. 66 (Publisher: Durand)
  6. Robert Bariller: Rapsodie Bretonne (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)
  7. Salvador Brotons: Sonata (Brotons) (Publisher: Brotons & Mercadal)
  8. Henri Sauguet: Sonatine Bucolique (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)

Semi-final Round

  1. René Corniot: Eglogue et Danse Pastorale (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)

One of the following:

  1. Marcel Mihalovici: Chant Premier, Op. 103 (Publisher: Heugel et Cie)
  2. Libby Larsen: Holy Roller (Publisher: Oxford University Press)
  3. Mischa Zupko: In Transit – Movements 3 (“So alone am I”), 4 (“Rush hour”), and 5 (“The dream”) (Publisher: Resolute Music Publications)
  4. Bruno Mantovani: L’Incandescence de la bruine (Publisher: Henry Lemoine)
  5. Yoshihisa Taïra: Pénombres VI (Publisher: Editions musicales transatlantiques)
  6. Michel Lysight: Sonata (Lysight) (Publisher: Alain Van Kerckhoven)
  7. Roshanne Etezady: Streetlegal (Publisher: Lauren Keiser Music Publishing)

A work of the candidate’s choice for solo saxophone.

Final Round

A compulsory work, written specially for this competition. This work will be sent to the candidates two months before the date of the competition.

One of the following:

  1. Luciano Berio: Chemins IV (su Sequenza VII) (Publisher: Universal Edition)
  2. Jacques Ibert: Concertino da Camera (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)
  3. Alexander Glazunov: Concerto (Glazunov) (Publisher: Alphonse Leduc)
  4. Jan Van der Roost: Images (Van der Roost) (Publisher: De Haske)
  5. Jacob ter Veldhuis: Tallahatchie Concerto (www.jacobtv.net)