Folies de Baryton

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Label
Genuin
Release Date
May 5, 2023
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Gregory Wanamaker, Branford Marsalis, Ryo Noda, Takashi Yoshimatsu, Marin Marais, Jacob ter Veldhuis
    • PERFORMER
      Arno Bornkamp
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 05, 2023
    • UPC
      4260036258226
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GEN23822
    • LABEL
      Genuin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Signs, Games and Messages for Cello: György Kroó in memoriam (arr. for baritone saxophone)

      Composer: György Kurtág Jr.

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    2. Vlecht

      Composer: Peter Vigh

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    3. 16 Etudes de Perfectionnement: Andantino - Allegro

      Composer: Giuseppe Ruggiero

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    4. Notturno

      Composer: Luca Francesconi

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    5. Bit of Bit

      Composer: Jan Menu

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    6. Long Before the Sun Came Up

      Composer: Jacob TV

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    7. Pièces de viole, Book 2: Les folies d'Espagne (arr. M. Ramos Dominguez for saxophone)

      Composer: Marin Marais

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    8. Metal Snail Suite, Op. 80: IV. Eclogue / Monologue (version for baritone saxophone)

      Composer: Takashi Yoshimatsu

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    9. I. Kiki

      Composer: Ryo Noda

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    10. II. Bizarre Dance

      Composer: Ryo Noda

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    11. III. Keep Dancing

      Composer: Ryo Noda

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    12. Piece for Baritone Saxophone: I. — - II. —

      Composer: Branford Marsalis

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp

    13. Monology

      Composer: Gregory Wanamaker

      Performer: Arno Bornkamp


For forty years, saxophonist Arno Bornkamp has consistently dazzled the music world with his energetic and passionate interpretations. On his new GENUIN CD "Folies de Baryton", the world-renowned artist gives his audience a glowing declaration of love for the baritone saxophone, which is rarely played as a soloist. Bornkamp shows here the immense possibilities of this instrument with its deep, raw, and powerful tone. The program focuses almost exclusively on contemporary music, featuring works by Gyorgi Kurtag, Peter Vigh, Giuseppe Ruggiero, and Luca Francesconi. Bornkamp juxtaposes them with several of Marin Marais' famous variations on "Les Folies d'Espagne", which sound as natural as if they had been written for saxophone more than 300 years ago. What an exciting sound journey!