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The Barry Sax Show
by Barry Cockcroft
Barry Cockcroft is your host on this podcast with interviews featuring guest saxophonists from around the world. In this show, he explores the stories behind these great musicians with telling insights into how they got started and the ongoing development of their careers. Discover the highlights of touring the musical world, unconventional ways to learn the saxophone, teaching styles from different countries and tips on maintaining a long and healthy career. The Barry Sax Show features a new guest each week and is supported by show notes, useful links and a full-text transcript of each episode.
Episodes
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Quatuor Ellipsos – Renowned French Saxophone Quartet – 32
An interview with renowned French saxophone Quartet, Quatuor Ellipsos with members Julien BRECHET, Nicolas HERROUET, Sylvain JARRY and Paul-Fathi LACOMBE.
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Preston Duncan – Acclaimed American Saxophonist and Educator – 31
A podcast interview with Preston Duncan, an American saxophone performer and educator and professor at the University of Minnesota.
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YolanDa Brown – British Saxophonist and Broadcaster – 30
An interview with British saxophonist and broadcaster, YolanDa Brown.
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Jean-François Guay – Canadian Saxophonist and Professor – 29
The Barry Sax Show Jean‑François Guay studied at McGill University in Montreal and at the Conservatory of Bordeaux, France, where he received his gold medal under the direction of Jean‑Marie Londeix. He also holds a Masters in performance from Laval University in Quebec. In 2000, Jean-François…
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Alain Crepin – Belgian Founder of The Adolphe Sax International Competition of Dinant – 28
The Barry Sax Show Alain Crepin, a many-sided musician, was born in 1954 in Mettet (Belgium). He is founder of the Adolphe Sax International Competition held in Dinant, Belgium and since 2005 has been president of the jury. At first he studied saxophone, cello and piano in Dinant and later, he…
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Debra Richtmeyer – American Saxophone Soloist, Professor and Author – 27
The Barry Sax Show Debra Richtmeyer, an internationally renowned saxophonist and pedagogue, has been Professor of Saxophone at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign since 1991 and has performed as a soloist and clinician in North America, Europe, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Thailand…
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Derek Brown – BEATBoX Saxophonist and Composer – 26
The Barry Sax Show About Derek Brown: From his 30+ million views across social media to his appearance on international television and NPR’s Weekend Edition, Billboard-charting saxophonist/innovator Derek Brown and his one-of-a-kind solo “BEATBoX SAX” project have been exploding across the world...
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Javier Zalba – Cuban Saxophonist and Composer from Buena Vista Social Club – 25
The Barry Sax Show About Javier Zalba Javier Zalba graduated from the National School of Art, in 1976, specialising in clarinet. Later he studied flute and the full range of saxophones in classical, jazz and Cuban styles. His early training as a clarinetist helped to develop his love of chamber...
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Paul Cohen – New York Saxophonist and Historian -24
The Barry Sax Show Paul Cohen is one of America's most sought-after saxophonists for orchestral and chamber concerts and solo recitals. He has appeared as soloist with the San Francisco Symphony, Richmond Symphony, New Jersey Symphony, New York Virtuosi, Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, Bergen...
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Todd Yukumoto – Versatile Hawaiian Saxophonist – 23
The Barry Sax Show Todd Yukumoto is lecturer of Saxophone at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa where he teaches applied saxophone and directs the University of Hawai’i Saxophone Choir. He is also saxophonist in the Royal Hawaiian Band, the only full-time municipal band in the United States. Todd...
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Cliff Leaman – American Saxophone Professor – 22
The Barry Sax Show Podcast. About Clifford Leaman Clifford Leaman is in great demand as a soloist and clinician throughout the world and has been a featured guest artist in China nine times. He has performed as a concerto soloist with the ShenZhen Symphony Orchestra, at the XII and XV World...
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Joseph Murphy – American Concert Saxophonist – 21
The Barry Sax Show About Joseph Murphy: Joseph Murphy has been saxophone professor at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania since 1987. He has also been director of bands, department chair, and taught a variety of courses. He received his Bachelor of music education from Bowling Green State...
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Anna Stepanova – Ukrainian Saxophone Soloist – 20
https://www.barrysax.com/ Anna Stepanova is one of the leading saxophonists of Ukraine. She graduated from Russian Academy of Music named after Gnesin and studied with Margarita Shaposhnikova. She is a founder and resident of the International Golden Saxophone competition, a Selmer Paris and BG...
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Timothy Roberts – 24 Years with the U.S. Navy Band – 19
American Saxophonist Timothy Roberts, currently serves as Professor of Saxophone and Instrumental Division Chair at Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, VA. He retired as Principal Saxophonist and a National Tour Soloist with the United States Navy Band in Washington, DC, where he also served…
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Matthew Lombard – South African Saxophonist – 18
About Matthew Lombard: Matthew Lombard is a South African concert saxophonist, is founding director of the South African Saxophone Society and helped to plan the first National Saxophone Symposium in 2014. He has performed as chamber musician and soloist in South Africa, North America, China,...
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Timothy McAllister – American Saxophone Soloist – 17
The Barry Sax Show. About Tim: Soprano chair of the renowned PRISM Quartet and internationally-acclaimed soloist, Timothy McAllister has been hailed as a “virtuoso…one of the foremost saxophonists of his generation” (The New York Times). Since his solo debut at age sixteen with the Houston Civic...
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Sue McKenzie – Scottish Saxophonist and Improviser – 16
Sue is a D’Addario Woodwinds Artist and a Claude Lakey Endorsee. She was the Assistant Director of the 16th World Saxophone Congress, 2012 and as one of Scotland’s leading contemporary saxophonists she has given UK and Scottish premieres of many new works. She is one half of the McKenzie Sawers…
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Arno Bornkamp – Acclaimed Dutch Saxophonist – 15
About Arno Bornkamp: Dutch saxophonist Arno Bornkamp (born 1959) is the archetype of the modern virtuoso, feeling equally at home in traditional and contemporary repertoire. Hailed as a lyrical musician with a great sense of performance, Bornkamp studied at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam...
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Branford Marsalis – American Jazz and Classical Saxophonist – 14
About Branford Marsalis: Branford Marsalis has stayed the course. From his early acclaim as a saxophonist bringing new energy and new audiences to the jazz art, he has refined and expanded his talents and his horizons as a musician, composer, bandleader and educator – a 21st-century mainstay of...
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Asya Fateyeva – Russian Saxophone Soloist – 13
Asya Fateyeva, a classical saxophonist born on the Crimean peninsula in 1990, has a wide repertoire which includes original works written for her instrument, as well as Baroque, Classical and Romantic pieces which she often arranges herself. In 2014 she became the first woman to reach the final…
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Lars Mlekusch – Swiss Saxophonist & Conductor – 12
About Lars Mlekusch: Lars Mlekusch is a saxophonist, conductor and educator. He was appointed a professor of saxophone and chamber music at the Music and Arts University of Vienna at the age of 26, and since 2015 he is the saxophone professor at the Zurich University of the Arts. Lars Mlekusch…
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Richard Ingham – English Composer and Saxophonist – 11
About Richard Ingham: Richard Ingham has had an extensive career as a performer, composer and educator. He has given solo saxophone recitals and chamber concerts throughout UK, North America, Asia and Europe. Numerous composers have written works have for him, and he has played by invitation at...
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Gerard McChrystal – Irish Saxophone Soloist – 10
Gerard McChrystal comes from Derry, Northern Ireland. He studied at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester and later at The Guildhall School, London and with Frederick Hemke at Northwestern University in Chicago. Gerard has performed in over 35 countries, recorded numerous albums and has...
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Carrie Koffman – American Saxophone Soloist & Teacher – 09
Carrie Koffman is Associate Professor of Saxophone at The Hartt School at the University of Hartford and Lecturer of Saxophone at the Yale School of Music. She has appeared at numerous World Saxophone Congresses, the SaxArt International Saxophone Festivals in Italy, the International Clarinet…
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Sebastian Pottmeier – German Baritone Saxophonist of Alliage Quintet – 08
After graduating from Hanover University of Music and Drama, German saxophonist Sebastian Pottmeier continued his studies in Bordeaux, France in the prestigious class of Marie Bernadette Charrier and Jean-Marie Londeix. He has appeared at several world saxophone congresses including performances...
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Daniel Gauthier – Canadian Founder of Alliage Quintet – 07
Canadian Daniel Gauthier has performed throughout the world as a concerto soloist and as soprano saxophonist with the internationally acclaimed group, Alliage Quintet. He founded this ensemble in 2004, and together they have recorded seven albums including several for SONY Classical. After…
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Dragan Sremec – Artistic Director of the 18th World Saxophone Congress – 06
Dragan Sremec is a professor of saxophone and the vice-dean at the Zagreb Music Academy. He is the founder of the Zagreb Saxophone Quartet, and for many years he was the principal saxophonist with the Zagreb Philharmonic and the Croatian Radio Television Symphony Orchestra. Dragan was the first...
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Philippe Geiss – French Crossover Saxophonist – 05
A musician of international repute, French saxophonist and composer Philippe Geiss has given concerts and masterclasses all over the world. Excelling in diverse disciplines, he has mastered a repertoire that extends from classical to improvised music. He is in great demand as a composer, with a...
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Lev Pupis – Passionate Slovenian Saxophonist – 04
Lev Pupis is a Slovenian saxophonist, teacher at the Conservatory in Ljubljana and is a senior lecturer at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz, Austria. After a brilliant graduation in 1998 at the University of Music in Vienna, he studied saxophone in France with Jean-Yves…
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Claude Delangle – French Saxophone Master – 03
Soloist, researcher, and pedagogue, Claude Delangle is one of the greatest contemporary saxophonists and he stands out as the master of the French saxophone. Considered a profound interpreter, he also has enriched the saxophone repertoire by collaborating with the most renowned composers…
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Javier Valerio – Latin American Saxophone – 02
Dr. Javier Valerio is widely recognized as one of the pioneers and leading classical saxophonists in Latin America. He was invited as a jury member of the 2014 Adolphe Sax International Competition. He is member of the International Saxophone Committee (ISC), Founding President of the ALASAX…
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Kenneth Tse – Leading Classical Saxophone – 01
Widely recognized as one of the world’s leading classical saxophonists, Kenneth Tse is certainly one of the instrument’s outstanding proponents on any saxophone aficionado’s short list. He burst on the scene in 1996 as the winner of the prestigious New York Artists International Award, which...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Barry Cockcroft is your host on this podcast with interviews featuring guest saxophonists from around the world. In this show, he explores the stories behind these great musicians with telling insights into how they got started and the ongoing development of their careers. Discover the highlights of touring the musical world, unconventional ways to learn the saxophone, teaching styles from different countries and tips on maintaining a long and healthy career. The Barry Sax Show features a new guest each week and is supported by show notes, useful links and a full-text transcript of each episode.
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Barry Cockcroft is your host on this podcast with interviews featuring guest saxophonists from around the world. In this show, he explores the stories behind these great musicians with telling insights into how they got started and the ongoing development of their careers. Discover the highlights...
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