Jean​-​Thierry Boisseau : Suite Transcaucassienne pour saxophone alto seul 2. La Ville Mauve

from Musiques pour des Espaces Sacr​é​s by Paul Wehage

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These six pieces were composed after the composer’s third trip to Baku, Azerbaidjan.
These are sketches which have the objective of expressing impressions felt on visiting sites in several places in Azerbaijan. This is not to say that this piece seeks to express any sort of Eastern musical sentiment nor any sort of union between Eastern and Western musical thought. This sort of musical thought is less of the type of musical mixture such as one might find in Turkey as it is something closer to the unique musical spirit of Azerbaidjan, the petroleum capital of the Caspian which attracted many foreign visitors at the beginning of the 20th century and which became the Soviet Capital of Jazz. The titles, as is the case in this type of piece, speak for themselves. The composer wished to avoid any type of musical use of numbers, so there are six pieces and not seven...

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from Musiques pour des Espaces Sacr​é​s, released February 10, 2015
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Paul Wehage Lagny Sur Marne, France

Composer, conductor and saxophonist, Paul Wehage is a complete musican. After his studies at the University of Texas and at the Paris Conservatory (1st prize in Saxophone in 1990), he began his career as a concertiste, performing throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. Several generations of composers have wirtten pieces specially for him, from Jean Françaix to Carson Cooman. ; ... more

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