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COMPOSER
Name of composer Henry Kelder
Country The Netherlands
Date of birth 1973-07-08
DETAILS
Title Saxophone Concerto Nr. 1
Movements and titles 4
I. Lento rubato - Moderato -
II. Lento rubato - Andante tranquillo -
III. CADENZA -
IV. FINALE: Presto
Instrumentation Alto Saxophone and Symphony Orchestra
Ensemble Solo instrument with Orchestra
Detailed instrumentation 3232-4231-1310-str
2 Flutes, Flute 3/Piccolo, Oboe, English Horn, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass Clarinet in Bb, 2 Bassoons,
4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba,
Percussion I / Timpani (4) (1 player),
Percussion II (1 player: Woodblock (low), Cowbell (low), Tambourine (open), Suspended Cymbal,
Cymbals (Piatti), Side Drum, Big Drum (Gran Casa), Tam-tam),
Percussion III / Drum Set (1 player: Triangle, Hi-hat, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbal (Dark),
3 Tomtoms (High, Medium, Low), Snare Drum, Floor Drum, Bass Drum,
Harp,
solo Alto Saxophone in Eb,
String Orchestra (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Violincello, Double Bass)
Year (completed) 2012
Duration 27'00''
Genre Contemporary, Crossover, Neo romantic
Total pages 301
Level Advanced (for Orchestra), Expert (for soloist)
FIRST PERFORMANCE
Date (yyyy-mm-dd) 2013-03-30
Venue Konzerthaus
Place Bad Pyrmont
Country Germany
Performer(s) Johan van der Linden (saxophone), Heemsteeds Philharmonisch Orkest,
Dick Verhoef (conductor)
Written for Johan van der Linden
Commissioned by Heemsteeds Philharmonisch Orkest
Dedicated to Johan van der Linden
Made possible by Performing Arts Fund NL