Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Jan van der Roost with his captivating album, "A Tribute to Sax." Released on September 1, 2017, under Aliud Records, this collection is a testament to the composer's mastery and his deep appreciation for the saxophone. Spanning over two hours, the album is a diverse journey through various musical styles and influences, from classical to contemporary.
Jan van der Roost, a renowned Belgian composer and conductor, has crafted a symphonic experience that showcases the versatility and expressive power of the saxophone. The album features a range of compositions, including original works and arrangements, each highlighting the instrument's unique timbre and emotional depth. From the lively "Samba" to the hauntingly beautiful "Nocturne," every piece is a testament to van der Roost's compositional skill and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions.
"A Tribute to Sax" is not just a collection of tracks; it's a carefully curated exploration of the saxophone's potential within an orchestral setting. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a compelling and enriching listening experience. Dive into the world of Jan van der Roost and discover the timeless beauty of the saxophone.
Tracks
Le CorsaireHector Berlioz arr. Shinichi Iwamoto, “Senzoku Gakuen College of Music Saxophone Orchestra”, Jan van der Roost
Trio in B-Flat MajorFranz Schubert, Simon Diricq, Clément Holvoet, Romain Shainaut
Grand Quatuor ConcertantJean-Baptiste Singelee, Quartet The Circling Saxes
A Tribute to SaxAlain Crepin, The Royal Symphonic Band of the Belgian Air Force, Maurice Dubois
Fantasy on a Japanese SongRomain Zante, Alain Crepin, Julie Delbart
SambaChristian Lauba, Simon Diricq
ImagesJan van der Roost, Nikita Ziminand Het Kamerorkest, David Reiland
Le Tic-Toc-Choc, Ou Les MaillotinsFrançois Couperin, Ronald Moelker, Niels Bijl
Portrait of JennyRussel Robinson arr. Kenny Werner, Brussels Jazz Orchestra, Frank Vaganee
Le Nozze Di FigaroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - arr. Alain Crepin, Alain Crepin, “The International Saxophone Ensemble of the Brussels Conservatory”
L'Isle JoyeuseClaude Debussy arr. Shinichi Iwamoto, “Senzoku Gakuen College of Music Saxophone Orchestra”, Jan van der Roost
A Duo from the Baldwine ManuscriptJohn Baldwine, Ronald Moelker, Niels Bijl
Hommage à Adolphe SaxJan Van der Roost arr. Shinichi Iwamoto, “Senzoku Gakuen College of Music Saxophone Orchestra”
RhapsodyAndré Waignein, Simon Diriq, Het Kamerorkest, Ivan Meylemans
Sonata Da ChiesaFrank Martin, Simon Diricq, Peter Pieters
Danse DiaboliqueJoseph Helmesuberger Jr. arr. Bert van Thienen, “Senzoku Gakuen College of Music Saxophone Orchestra”, Jan van der Roost
Chant Du Ménestrel Opus 71 (1912)Alexander Glazunov, Niels Bijl, Hans-Erik Dijkstra
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