Joan Martí-Frasquier

Going Further with the Baritone Saxophone !!

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A Tribute to Eric Devallon

On Thursday, March 4th 2021, we commemorated the 5th anniversary of the death of Eric Devallon (1964-2016). Alberto Mielgo, a basque saxophonist, old student of Eric Devallon at Musikene (Donostia, Basque Cuntry, Spain), organized a tribute in which several saxophonists played a Mielgo’s arrangement of “Amorosa”, one of the “Ten Basque Melodies” for orchestra by Jesús Guridi. Watch the video …

My Latest Recordings in 2020

In 2020, I did some home recordings, especially during my lockdown because of the covid-19. If you remember, I created a playlist on my Soundcloud account with all those recordings last spring. Despite, I decide to close this year with some professional recordings and, so, the 23rd of December 2020 I met Antonio Velasco at his studio INS Records to …

It is no exaggeration to affirm that the music potential of Joan Martí-Frasquier is worthy of note due to his interpretations will be a precious legacy for next generations of saxophonists

His powerful, deep, intense and rich sound together with the enormous versatility of the instrument are the tools that allow Martí-Frasquier to develop a bold and original language

Without a doubt, all of this places Joan Martí-Frasquier as one of the references in the contemporary saxophone and new music

Saxophonist Joan Martí-Frasquier is one of the most interesting performers on the new music scene

The impeccable technique and the malleability of the baritone saxophonist Joan Martí-Frasquier brought a touch of excellence to the concert