Activities in 2011
FRANCISCO MARTíNEZ
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On February 18, Madrid..jpg)
Cultural Week of the "Teresa Berganza" Conservatory.
Saxophone Ensemble of the "Teresa Berganza" Conservatory (Conductor).
L. Van Beethoven (Turkish March), G. Gershwin (4 Gershwin Songs), Henri Biber (Battalia), A. Piazzolla (Close Your Eyes and Listen), Pedro Iturralde (Miniature).
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On March 24, Madrid.
"Avenida de los Toreros" Institute.
Saxophone Quartet
A. Piazzolla Libertango, C. Debussy (Quarteto).
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On March 24, Madrid.
"Autónoma" University. Madrid
Recording video by Works of Luis de Pablo, (Corola, Fandango y Rumia)
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On April 1 and 2
"Teresa Berganza" Conservatory
Auditorium: "Gabriel Fernández Álvez" - III National Saxophone Meeting. Conference: "The saxophone in the current education and in the today music". Moderator José Luis García del Busto; Participants: Rafael Fernández, David Pons, Mariano García, Francisco Martínez, Miriam Castellanos, Jacobo Duran-Loriga, Jesús Villa Rojo y Tomás Marco.
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He was the founder of the Association of Spanish Saxophonists, and organizer of many activities to promote the saxophone in Spain. In 1987 he organized in Alicante the II European Saxophone Meeting, where the Sax-Ensemble performed for the first time..gif)
He is one of the saxophonists who has contributed most to the saxophone repertoire in the last 30 years. His activity has led to the world premiere of 150 works for saxophone and the publication of 14 CDs and 2 DVDs so far. He has performed in over 15 countries in the Americas, Asia and Europe and has performed five world premieres of concerts with orchestra.
