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Jason Xanthoudakis - Clarinet - Saxophone
Home	Alan Holley - Night Image
Biography
Performance Schedule
Past Performances	Alan Holley – Night Image
Curriculum Vitae	Sonata for soprano saxophone and piano commissioned by and dedicated to Jason
Repertoire	Xanthoudakis
Premieres
Reviews		I - q =76
Recordings		II - Memory Piece
Picture Gallery
About	After Jason premiered my Hammerings III for soprano saxophone last year, I knew I wanted to
Masterclasses	write and extended work for this instrument and piano. The sound of the soprano sax takes me
Sponsorship	back to being a teenager and loving the recordings of trumpeter Miles Davis with sax player
Instrument Setup	Wayne Shorter. More recently I have been impressed by the Australian artist Albert Tucker’s
Links	wartime series of paintings of loneliness: Images of Modern Evil. My feelings on both these
Subscribe	subjects influenced the composition of this work.
Contact
	Programme Notes by Alan Holley.

	Night Image by Alan Holley was commissioned by Jason Xanthoudakis with sponsorship from Brian
	Ebert and Melbourne Brass 'n' Woodwind. This work was premiered on the 4th of August 2002 at the
	Crows Nest Performing Arts Centre with Jason Xanthoudakis - Soprano Saxophone and Clemens
	Leske - Piano.

Jason Xanthoudakis -- Clarinet - Saxophone