Imaginary Folksongs (2011)

Saxophonist Nathan Nabb

Saxophonist Nathan Nabb

Written in 2011 for saxophonist Nathan Nabb, this engaging set of six short pieces runs the gamut from virtuosic to melancholy to humorous.  This audience-pleaser utilizes both alto and soprano saxophone, as well as a few extended techniques.  Premiered in April, 2014.

I.  High in the Andes (soprano)
II.  Song of Light (alto)
III.  Magic Island (alto)
IV.  Titania's Bower (soprano)
V.  Bonnie-Bye (soprano)
VI.  The Three Jolly Pigeons (alto)

Uploaded by Houston Public Media on 2016-09-14.

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