AROUND LUIS DE PABLO

This album was made with pieces of the cycle organized by the Foundation Sax-Ensemble in 2000 "Around Luis de Pablo" on the occasion of his seventieth birthday.
(1) Luis de Pablo Obertura a la francesa (saxophones and flutes)
(2) Franco Donatoni Rasch II (saxofone quartet, piano y percussion)
(3) Tomas Marco Paraíso Dinámico (saxofone quartet, piano y percussion)
(4) Luis de Pablo Rumia (saxophone quartet)
(5) Sofía Gubaidulina In Erwartung (saxophone quartet and six percussions)
(6) Luis de Pablo Corola (saxophone quartet, piano y percussion)
Performers:
Francisco Martínez: Saxophones sopranino, soprano and tenor (1)
María Antonia Rodríguez: flute, piccolo and flute in sol (1)
Saxophone quartet: (2,3,4,5,6): Francisco Martínez (soprano and tenor saxophones) Juan Carlos Blasco (alto and tenor saxophones), Luis Miguel Castellanos (tenor saxophone), José Manuel Zaragoza (baritone saxophone). Francisco Herrero (alto saxophone) (4)
Piano: Kayoko Morimoto (2,3,6)
Percussión: Antonio Domingo: (2,3,5,6) Rafael Mas (2,3,5) Alfredo Anaya(5), Pedro Valiente (5), Javier Belinchón (5), and Alberto Román (5).
Conductor: José de Eusebio
Artist manager: Francisco Martínez.
Recorded: in the hall concert of RCSM Manuel Madrid and EMM Alcorcón, in August 2000 and September 2005, 21 st. Century Music.
Making sound, digital editing and mastering: Julio Garcia, JM Garcia Goyo Martínez.
Comments: José Luis Garcia del Busto
Graphic Design: Pilar de la Vega
Translation: Gordon Buró and Elisabeth Fournier
Producer: Pilar de la Vega and José Miguel Martínez
Picture: Marta Cárdenas
RECORD LABEL: VERSO

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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.