Sigurd Rascher

Sigurd Rascher

as, sax, 1907-2001 DE
Musician of Classical
A.k.a. Sigurd Manfred Rascher

Sigurd Manfred Raschèr (pronounced 'Rah-sher') (15 May 1907 – 25 February 2001) was an American saxophonist of German birth. He became an important figure in the development of the 20th century repertoire for the classical saxophone.

Instruments

Alto sax
Saxophone

Genres

Classical
Brass
Soundtrack

Plays With

Rascher Saxophone Quartet

The Augustana College Concert Band

Popular Tracks

Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra, L. 98 on Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44 & Introduction et Rondo capriccioso, Op. 28 - Debussy: Rhapsodies - Fauré: Ballade in F-Sharp Major, Op. 19 by Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Robert Casadesus & Zino Francescatti

Saxophone Concerto: I. Allegro moderato on Koch: Saxophone Concerto & Other Works by Erland von Koch, Various Artists & Stig Westerberg

Saxophone Concerto: III. Allegro vivace on Koch: Saxophone Concerto & Other Works by Erland von Koch, Various Artists & Stig Westerberg

Saxophone Concerto: II. Andante sostenuto on Koch: Saxophone Concerto & Other Works by Erland von Koch, Various Artists & Stig Westerberg

Saxo-Rhapsody on Plays Eric Coates by Eric Coates

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Saxophone Concerto	Erland Von Koch – Sigurd Rascher	1991	Album
Plays The Saxophone Volume 2 (Advanced)	Sigurd Rascher	1960	Album
Plays The Saxophone	Sigurd Rascher		Album
A Classical Recital On Saxophone	Sigurd Rascher		Album

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