We need to talk about gender diversity in the classical saxophone community
BY JAZMIN EALDEN The field of classical music has long been dominated by men. For classical saxophonists, this is amplified by the history of the […]
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When an entire wind symphony plays at your Honours recital
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE It’s one thing to perform an Honours recital in front of your friends, family, and maybe even a few keen strangers. […]
“Anything is possible” with classical saxophone
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE When I first heard about the Melbourne International Saxophone Festival, I started nerding out. Having trained for classical saxophone, I marvelled […]
EVENTS // Melbourne International Saxophone Festival
CONTENT COURTESY MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL SAXOPHONE FESTIVAL The Melbourne International Saxophone Festival will bring together some of the best national and international musicians for a […]
Why you should start taking sax seriously
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Much to the bother of some purist performers, saxophone and classical music are set to collide this week in a concert […]
Between Worlds: Nick Russoniello
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE When Nick Russoniello finishes a gig, he regularly receives the following compliment: “I didn’t realise a saxophone could sound like that.” […]