Concert agenda

Since its formation in 1969, the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet has appeared regularly at the major concert halls in Europe, Asia and the U.S.: Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center New York, Kennedy Center Washington D.C., Opera Bastille Paris, Royal Festival Hall London, Philharmonie Cologne, Finlandia Hall Helsinki, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Schauspielhaus Berlin, Musikverein Vienna, Tonhalle Zürich, and many more. 

Rascher Saxophone Quartet Group photo

Photo: Felix Broede

August 2022

25-26 Aug

Freiburg

Recording of Viviana Ramos’ “one piece by day” project

September 2022

7-11 Sep

Nordkolleg, Rendsburg

Raschèr Academy Orchestra

Recording of Winterreise project with composer Jay Schwartz and singer Bernhard Hirtreiter

11 Sep, 17.00h

St. Katharinenkirche, Gelting

Raschèr Academy Orchestra in concert

with composer Jay Schwartz and singer Bernhard Hirtreiter

17 Sep

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

24 Sep, 17.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

Gartenkonzert, Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

October 2022

8 Oct, 18.00h

Gemeindehaus Zähringen, Freiburg

Ordentliche Mitgliederversammlung,

Freunde des Raschèr Saxophone Quartets, e.V.

17-22 Oct

Landes Musik Akademie Rheinland-Pfalz, Neuwied-Engers

Workshop mit dem Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

21 Oct, 19.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

27 Oct

Tallinn School of Dance and Music, Estonia

Masterclass with the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

26-30 Oct

Tallinn, Estonia

Recording with Collegium Musicale, Endrik Üksvärav, conductor

November 2022

4-6 Nov

Tübinger Musikschule

Workshop mit dem Raschèr Saxophone Quartet,

Tübinger Saxofontage

6 Nov, 11.00h

Tübinger Musikschule, Aula

Ergebniskonzert

6 Nov, 17.00h

Stiftskirche, Tübingen

Konzert, Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

8 Nov, 20.00h

Jugendstil-Festhalle Landau

Recital: Bach; Italian Concerto, Fazil Say; Divorce, Philip Glass; Concerto for Saxophone Quartet

11 Nov, 20.00h

Münster, Freiburg

Arvo Pärt – Musik aus der Stille

Ein Benefiz-Abend für die Ukraine

18-20 Nov

Haftelhof, Schweighofen

Arbeitsphase, Raschèr Academy Orchestra

19 Nov, 19.00h

Haftelhof, Schweighofen

Raschèr Academy Orchestra, Bernhard Hirtreiter, Tenor.

Werke von Bach, Grieg, Schwartz und Arvo Pärt

20 Nov, 17.00h

Kirche St. Marien, Gaggenau

Raschèr Academy Orchestra, Bernhard Hirtreiter, Tenor.

Werke von Bach, Grieg, Schwartz und Arvo Pärt

25 Nov,

8 PM

Christ Church Cathedral,

Oxford, United Kingdom

Music at Oxford, Arvo Pärt Festival

works by Arvo Pärt and J.S. Bach

with Schola Cantorum, Steven Grahl, conductor

26 Nov,

9 AM-2 PM

Gosford Hill School, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Music at Oxford, Arvo Pärt Festival

Workshop with the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

28 Nov

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, United Kingdom

Workshop with the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

 

December 2022

11 Dec, 10.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

January 2023

8 Jan, 10.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

22 Jan, 11.30h

Staatsoper Hannover

Neujahrskonzert 2023

Galgenlieder, Lera Auerbach

with the Mädchenchor Hannover, Andreas Felber, conductor

28 Jan, 18.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie, Generalprobe

29 Jan, 11.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

15. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie, Abschlusskonzert

29 Jan, 17.00h

Kirche St. Elisabeth, Stuttgart

Alte und neue Meister im Konzert

Worldpremier of “Magnificat” for choir and saxophone quartet, Andreas van Zoelen

with the Hymnus Chorknaben Stuttgart, Rainer Johannes Homburg, conductor

February 2023

25 Feb, 20.00h

Evangelische Stadtmission Grünstadt

Recital: works by Bach, Arvo Pärt, Béla Bartók, Fazil Say and Alexander Glazounov

March 2023

6-9 Mar

Nordkolleg, Rendsburg

Raschèr Academy Orchestra, rehearsal phase

9 Mar, 19.30h

Nordkolleg, Rendsburg

Raschèr Academy Orchestra in concert. Works by Brahms, Franke and Thompson

10-12 Mar

Nordkolleg, Rendsburg

Workshop: the Saxophone in the Orchestra

April 2023

7 Apr

Helmut List Halle, Graz, Austria

Arvo Pärt, Passio

Premier of the new version for solo singers, mixed choir and saxophone quartet

with Vocalforum Graz, Franz M. Herzog, conductor

22 Apr, 10.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

16. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

May 2023

7 May, 11.00h

Kölner Philharmonie

World premier of Evil Elves: Level Eleven, by Bernhard Gander.

With the Gürzenich Orchester Köln, François-Xavier Roth, conductor

8 May, 20.00h

Kölner Philharmonie

Worldpremier of Evil Elves: Level Eleven, by Bernhard Gander.

With the Gürzenich Orchester Köln, François-Xavier Roth, conductor

 

9 May, 11.15h

Hölderlin Gymnasium, Cologne

Ohren Auf!

The Raschèr Saxophone Quartet with François-Xavier Roth, presentation

9 May, 20.00h

Kölner Philharmonie

World premier of Evil Elves: Level Eleven, by Bernhard Gander.

With the Gürzenich Orchester Köln, François-Xavier Roth, conductor

Also Livestreamed

13 May, 10.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

16. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

25-29 May

Nordkolleg, Rendsburg

Masterclass with the Raschèr Saxophone Quartet

June 2023

2 Jun, 7pm

Union Chapel, London N1, UK

Barbara Thompson Memorial Concert

3 Jun

University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, UK

works by Arvo Pärt and J.S. Bach

with Schola Cantorum, Steven Grahl, conductor

23-26 Jun

Hannover, Germany

Recording of Lera Auerbach’s Galgenlieder, with the Mädchenkantorei Hannover, Andreas Felber, conductor

24 Jun, 10.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

16. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie

July 2023

21 July, 19.00h

Esther Weber Schule, Emmendingen-Wasser

16. Raschèr Saxophon Akademie