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2014-07-25 06:01:29
[…] the extreme focus on tone limited the technique of the performer. The older instruments and setups limited technique and dynamics, and they halted the expansion of music. Today, these opinions are starting to disappear, as there are incredible performers that use these setups, such as Harry White, Elliot Riley, and Pat Meighan. There are even great recordings using original Adolphe Sax instruments proving that they do not limit the capabilities of the instrument, notably Claude Delangle on his Historic Saxophone CD and Wildy Zumwalt’s performance of “Shepherd’s Tune” from Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde. At the same time, sticking to the original intentions of the creator of the saxophone doesn’t appeal to the entirety of the saxophone world, and Marcel Mule’s choice of using new instruments makes him no more wrong than anyone. The choices that these older generations made allowed for the saxophone to expand in multiple directions, appealing to […]
2013-01-09 07:00:06
Classical music: This Friday night, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra performs an eclectic program that highlights the virtuosic possibilities and rarely heard repertoire of the saxophone with French great Claude Delangle.
[…] and Shostakovich. The saxophone, which comes in several sizes and was invented in France around 1840 by the Belgian Adolphe Sax , also can provide a gateway into charming discoveries of unknown repertoire. And I find it an especially warm sound to hear in deep winter, with its sonic suggestions of more sensual climes. Probably no saxophonist on the scene today is better prepared to meet that challenge than the French virtuoso Claude Delangle . Delangle is a giant among saxophonists, and will be the guest soloist with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra (below), playing under music director Andrew Sewell, at 8 pm. in the Capitol Theater of the Overture Center . This is a return engagement by Delangle, who last performed with the WCO in 2007 and was well received by the audience and critics. Tickets are $15-$65. Call the Overture Center box office at (608) […]
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