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Aeolus Saxophone Quartet featuring

Mark Hobson

Mark calls on his colleagues to join him in this ensemble, generally using Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones, to create a very unique sound and texture rarely heard in New Zealand. Aeolus will explore this sound using repertoire especially written for this combination and arrangements of well-known material.

Aeolus:

Mark Hobson Soprano Saxophone

Angela Mote - Andrews Alto Saxophone

Giles Reid Tenor Saxophone

Lana Law Baritone Saxophone

The programme featured original compositions by American Michael Torke, Australian Martin Kay and Christchurch Composer Glenn Forrest. With arrangements off Jazz Standards such as A Night in Tunisia, Round Midnight, My Funny Valentine and Fly me to the Moon.

As a special treat  joined by another 4 colleagues (Jennie Gough, Linda Drummond, Stacey Williams and Nathan Green) to play a couple of Octets.