Maat Saxophone Quartet at De Muziekkamer
Time & Location
About the Event
The members of the Maat Saxophone Quartet met at the Conservatory of Amsterdam, but are all from Portugal . Since their first performance in January 2018, they commute between the Netherlands and Portugal, with the aim of bringing together the best music from both countries. Since then, they have won various prizes, including first prize at Prémio Jovens Músicos, the most prestigious competition for classical music in Portugal. They also ended up in the final of the Grachten festival Conservatorium Concours 2018 and won the first prize in the Storioni Competition in Eindhoven. www.maatsaxquartet.com
Program Note:
Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) Suite Española no. 1, Op. 47: 6. Aragon
Nuno Lobo (1996 *) 303 | Circ. Praça Constituição (estreia mundial)
Ramin Amin-Tafreshi (1992) Sozale from Negarehaye Rangin
Guillermo Lago (1960 *) Ciudades for saxophone quartet