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Rascher Saxophone Quartet
Band,
Classical
The Raschèr Saxophone Quartet is a professional ensemble of four saxophonists which performs classical and modern music.Like most saxophone quartets, the RSQ features one player on each of the four most common sizes of saxophone: soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone.The quartet was founded in the United States in 1969 by prominent classical saxophonist Sigurd Raschèr and his daughter, Carina (Karin). Some years later the quartet relocated to Germany and has been based there ever since.
Members
 | John-Edward Kelly sax, as 1958-2015 US |
 | Elliot Riley as *1978 |
 | Kenneth Coon bs US |
 | Christine Rall ss |
 | Bruce Weinberger ts |
 | Sigurd Rascher as, sax 1907-2001 DE |
 | Harry Kinross White as *1967 US |
 | Linda Bangs bs |
 | Carina Raschèr ss *1945 US |
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melodies Unheard | Robin de Raaff - Radio Kamer Filharmonie, Orchestre De Picardie, Het Gelders Orkest, Doelen Ensemble, Rascher Saxophone Quartet, Emilio Pomárico, Arie Van Beek, Antonello Manacorda, Sophia Burgos | 2018 | Album |
| Chorbuch / Les Inventions D' Adolphe Sax | Mauricio Kagel, Nederlands Kamerkoor, Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 2012 | Album |
| The Rascher Saxophone Quartet | Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 2011 | Album |
| Concerto Grosso Concerto For Saxophone Quartet | Philip Glass, Orchester Der Beethovenhalle Bonn, Dennis Russell Davies, Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 2008 | Album |
| The Eight Sounds: Works By Sally Beamish, Steven Stucky, Chen Yi | Rascher Saxophone Quartet, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Robin Engelen, Sally Beamish, Steven Stucky, Chen Yi | 2001 | Album |
| Anders Nilsson, Miklós Maros, Hans Kox, Sofia Gubaidulina | Kroumata Percussion Ensemble, Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 1995 | Album |
| Music For Saxophones | Rascher Saxophone Quartet - Steve Reich, Tristan Keuris, Alexander Glazunov, Robert Starer, Erland Von Koch, Johann Sebastian Bach, Percy Grainger | 1995 | Album |
| Silenzio / De Profundis / Et Expecto / In Erwartung | Sofia Gubaidulina - Geir Draugsvoll, Arne Balk-Møller, Henrik Brendstrup, Rascher Saxophone Quartet, Kroumata Percussion Ensemble | 1995 | Album |
| The Raschèr Saxophone Quartet | Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 1994 | Album |
| Österreichische Komponisten Der Gegenwart | Eugene Hartzell, Rascher Saxophone Quartet, Ensemble Wiener Collage | 1989 | Album |
| The Raschèr Saxophone Quartet | Rascher Saxophone Quartet | 1987 | Album |
| Works Of Nicola Lefanu, Maurice Karkoff, Miklós Maros & Erich Urbanner | Rascher Saxophone Quartet - Maurice Karkoff / Nicola LeFanu / Miklós Maros / Erich Urbanner | 1986 | Album |
| The Rascher Saxophone Quartet - Volume Two | Rascher Saxophone Quartet | Album |
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