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Saxophone

Studio Patrick Stadler & Marcus Weiss

Two-week instrumental studio with selection process

Tutors: Patrick Stadler, Marcus Weiss

Course fee: 450€ (+15€ system and booking fees)

Private lessons with both tutors (Marcus Weiss: 1st week, Patrick Stadler: 2nd week)

Tutoring of projects

Workshops/class sessions on various topics, also including guests

Two projects:

  • Solo works with electronics
  • Duos with other instruments

Both projects will include some new works from Calls and some previously selected works.

Participation in these projects will be determined once the whole class is assembled.

Possible repertoire for the projects with duos and solo works with electronics

Duos:

  • Beat Furrer: in mia vita da vuolp for baritone saxophone and soprano (possibly 2th to 5th movement)
  • Georges Aperghis: Rasch for soprano saxophone and viola
  • Yair Klartag: Bloody Flux for baritone saxophone and cello (with guitar amplifier)
  • Nadir Vassena: Primo discorso for saxophone and guitar
  • José María Sánchez-Verdú: Dhamar for alto saxophone and accordion
  • Alex Mincek: Nucleus for saxophone and percussion

Solo works with electronics:

  • Germán Alonso: El gran cabrón for baritone saxophone and electronics
  • Marco Momi: Cinque Nudi for tenor saxophone and stomp boxes
  • Kathrine Young: Mycorrhiza II (with Patrick) for soprano saxophone and electronics
  • Jorge Sanchez-Chiong: Ciudad Dormitorio for soprano saxophone and electronics
  • James Tenney: Saxony for saxophone and tape delay
  • Hector Parra: Chymisch for baritone saxophone and electronics
  • François-Bernard Mâche: Aulodie for soprano saxophone and tape
  • Gérard Buquet: L’astre échevelé for soprano saxophone and electronics

Please indicate in your application which works you are interested in, so that we can check the feasibility.

Application

Applicants are requested to merge all links and documents into ONE SINGLE PDF file (LASTNAME_Firstname_Sax2023.pdf) and send it by ⏰ 28 February 2023 to:

sax@darmstaedter-ferienkurse.de

Required documents:

  • CV
  • a list of five works of new music that you have worked on or are currently working on
  • an uncut video (5 to 8 minutes) of your own performance

Please note that we cannot consider any remarks, links, or information outside the PDF!
If you have sound or video files, please upload them on a cloud and provide the link in the PDF, thank you very much!

If you have questions, please e-mail imd@darmstadt.de.

Applicants will be notified in March 2023. Online booking for the saxophone studio will be opened afterwards to the chosen participants.

Important: Please take note of our data protection policy and the conditions for participation for the Darmstadt Summer Course before submitting your application.