György Ligeti 6 Bagatelles I Xenon Quartet

Xenon Saxophone Quartet playing György Ligetis 6 bagatelles 00:08 Allegro con spirito 01:15 Rubato - Lamentoso 04:31 Allegro Grazioso 07:06 Presto Ruvido 07:58 Adagio. Mesto (Béla Bartók in memoriam) 10:30 Molto Vivace - Capriccioso Lukas Stappenbeck - soprano saxophone Anže Rupnik - alto saxophone Adrian Durm - tenor saxophone Benjamin Reichel - baritone saxophone Video made by Location: Christuskirche Bocholt Arr. by Fabian Oehrli Awarded with internationally renowned prizes, the Xenon Saxophone Quartet counts among the young beacons of hope in the chamber music scene. The quartet members were able to demonstrate their skills in important concert venues, such as the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, and during numerous radio broadcasts. In 2017 they where awarded a scholarship at the “Deutscher Musikwettbewerb 2017“ and the special award of the Marie Luise Imbusch-Stiftung Lübeck. The name of the ensemble is derived from the very rare monatomic noble gas Xenon. The four saxophonists aim at