Agenda
UPCOMING EVENTS
SEASON 2023-24
OCTOBER,
14th
Amposta (Catalunya, Spain). TBA
OCTOBER,
28th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the World Premiere of SPIDER by Joan Bagés i Rubí. Cal Massó, Reus (Catalunya, Spain). TBC
NOVEMBER,
10th
Concert at Festival “Caere Musica”. Cerveteri (Italy) TBC
DECEMBER,
10th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Göteborg (Sweden).
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
FEBRUARY/MARCH,
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Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Luxembourg (Luxembourg). TBA
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
SPRING 2024,
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Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. (Estonia). TBC
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
SPRING 2024,
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Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Sofia (Bulgaria). TBC
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
FEATURED PAST EVENTS
2023
AUGUST,
15th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the World Premiere of SPIDER for baritone saxophone, trumpet and electronics by Joan Bagés i Rubí. 10è Festival d’Art Sonor a la Festa Major de Gràcia, Barcelona. Perill, 44. 10pm
JULY,
18th
Concert Release of SUITES at “Academia Mestral” Summer Saxophone Course by Kebyart. Capella de l’Esglèsia, Altafulla (Catalunya, Spain). 7.30pm
Music by: Johann-Sebastian Bach.
JULY,
8th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Sala d’Orquestra de l’ESMUC, Barcelona (Catalunya, Spain). 12.30am
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert
JUNE,
4th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Parròquia de la Mare de Déu de la Lactància, S’Arenal (Illes Balears, Spain). 12am
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
JUNE,
3rd
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the 4th International Flexus Project. Esglèsia Sant Vicenç Ferrer, Manacor (Illes Balears, Spain). 8pm
Music by: Albena Petrovic, Elo Masing, Lina Järnegard, Joakim Sandgren, Joan Bagés and Xavier Gelabert.
MAY,
27th
Concert with composer and pianist Albena Petrovic at International Festival “I Concerti del Principe”. Palazzo Doria, Loano (Italy). 9.15pm
Music by: J. S. Bach and A. Petrovic
MAY,
19th
Release of “SUITES. A tribute to Bach’s cello suites”, my new album recorded for German label “Solo Musica” (SM-426)
MARCH,
10th
THIS IS NOT A FAD! with Joan Bagés i Rubí (electronics) as Morphosis Duo. Concerts du Foyer Européen (Luxembourg), 7pm.
Works by: M. Capdevila, A. Petrovic, H. Hartman, O. Neuwirth and M. Claussen* (world premiere)
JANUARY,
4th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album at Piano Salon Christophori, Berlin (Germany). 8pm
Works by: J. S. Bach and A. Petrovic-Vratchanska
2022
NOVEMBER,
25th
Concert with composer and pianist Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska at Festival “Caere Musica”. Sala Ruspoli, Cerveteri (Italy). 9pm
Works by: F. Lerman, I. Wilson and A. Petrovic-Vratchanska
NOVEMBER,
22nd
Participation in the “Santa Cecilia” Teachers’ Concert at the Conservatori de Reus (Catalunya). 7.30pm
Works by: A. Petrovic-Vratchanska and M. Mellits
NOVEMBER,
2nd
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the electroacoustic opera “IB: Le Cornu Ancestrale” by Joan Bagés i Rubí. Auditori Enric Granados, Lleida (Catalunya, Spain). 8pm
AUGUST,
19th
THIS IS NOT A … SCRATCH! in Estagel (France). La Remise, 8pm
Works by: M. Capdevila, C. Groult, A. Petrovic, P. Fredes and M. Lepauvre
AUGUST,
3rd
SUITES at “Saxophonie” in Saint-Junien (France). Salle des Congrès du Châtelard, 8pm
Works by: F. Lerman, J.S. Bach and A. Petrovic
JULY,
17th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album at XI Euro Chamber Music Festival Gdansk (Poland). Nadbałtyckie Centrum Kultury, 6pm
JUNE,
29th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album release at “Bridges 2” Festival. Philharmonie de Luxembourg (Salle Musique de Chambre), Luxembourg. 7.30pm
JUNE,
24th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album at 53th Sofia Music Week. Bulgaria Chamber Music Hall, Sofia (Bulgaria). 7pm
MAY,
27th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album. PianoLab, Madrid (Spain). 7pm
MAY,
25th
Release concert of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album at Festival Barcelona Modern. Auditorium Institut Français. 8pm
MAY,
18th
THIS IS NOT A FAD! at “Classical:NEXT” 2022. Schauspielhaus – Main Hall, Hannover (Germany), 10.15pm
Works by: M. Capdevila, C. Groult, H. Hartman, M. Lepauvre, O. Neuwirth, A. Petrovic
APRIL,
21st
SUITES at “Nits de Clàssica” in Valls (Catalunya, Spain). Teatre Principal, 8pm
Works by: F. Lerman, D. Muñoz-Osorio, F.C. Darras, I. Benito, H.C. Eren, D. Rudel and J.S. Bach
MARCH,
16th
Concert with my students of “Ensemble Contemporani” (Music Conservatory of Reus) at Escola d’Art i Disseny of Reus (Catalunya, Spain. 6pm
Works by: I. Benito, T. Riley.
2021
DECEMBER,
3rd
SCRATCH with composer and sound artist Joan Bagés i Rubí (electronics) as Morphosis Duo at Festival Bruits Blancs. Thêatre O(l)tto Ladusch, Bagnols les Bains en Lozère (France).
Works by: M. Capdevila and J. Bagés
NOVEMBER,
13th
MOZART RELOAD with Morphosis Ensemble in Tortosa (Catalunya/Spain). Auditori Felip Pedrell. 8pm.
Works by: W.A. Mozart and J. Bagés (world premiere)
OCTOBER,
21st-22nd
Recording of a new album of music for saxophones by Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska in Luxembourg (Luxembourg).
Artists: Joan Martí-Frasquier (baritone and alto saxophone), Cynthia Knoch (soprano), Romain Nosbaum (piano) and Kebyart Ensemble (saxophone quartet)
OCTOBER,
17th
Concert with composer and pianist Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska at 4th “Musica in Villa Schleibler” at Sala Torretta di Villa Schleibler in Milano (Italy). 9pm
Works by: F. Lerman, J.S. Bach and A. Petrovic-Vratchanska
OCTOBER,
16th
Concert with composer and pianist Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska at Rogoredo in Musica concert series. Chiesa Sacra Famiglia, Milan (Italy). 9pm
Works by: F. Lerman, J.S. Bach and A. Petrovic-Vratchanska
OCTOBER,
15th
21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at SpazioMusica 2021 Festival in Cagliari (Italy). Spazio OSC/Domosc, 9pm
Works by: F. Lerman, O. Neuwirth, I. Benito and A. Petrovic-Vratchanska*
*world premiere
SEPTEMBER,
24th
21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOHONE at “Concerts Foyer Européen” in Luxembourg (Luxembourg). 8pm
Works by: A. Petrovic-Vratchanska, O. Neuwirth, G. Britos (world premiere), I. Wilson (world premiere) and F. Lerman
JUNE,
12th
Saxophone online masterclass at SER (Saxofonistas en Red) and Sax Ven (Saxofonistas Venezolanos) Latin American Youtube channels.
JUNE,
6th
SUITES at Auditori Sixto Mir, La Ràpita (Catalunya). 7pm
Works by: F. Lerman, VA (D. Muñoz-Osorio, I. Benito -world premiere-, F. C. Darras, H. C. Eren -world premiere- and D. Rudel) and J.S. Bach.
2020
DECEMBER,
6th
SUITES at Parròquia Sant Crist, Reus (Catalonia, Spain).
Works by: J.S. Bach, A. Petrovic, J. Magrané and A. Ventas
NOVEMBER,
16th
Audiovisual Performance of “4bkl” by Tatiana Gerasimenok with Morphosis Ensemble (Joan Martí-Frasquier, baritone saxophone; Joan Bagés i Rubí, electronics; Amandine Audinot, gestual actress; Edgar Alemany, scene director) at “Musiques d’Aujourd’hui” Festival. Perpignan (France)
OCTOBER,
20th
Audiovisual Performance of “4bkl” by Tatiana Gerasimenok with Morphosis Ensemble (Joan Martí-Frasquier, baritone saxophone; Joan Bagés i Rubí, electronics; Amandine Audinot, gestual actress; Edgar Alemany, scene director) at ME_MMIX Festival. Es Baluard, Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
OCTOBER,
18th
Audiovisual Performance of “4bkl” by Tatiana Gerasimenok with Morphosis Ensemble (Joan Martí-Frasquier, baritone saxophone; Joan Bagés i Rubí, electronics; Amandine Audinot, gestual actress; Edgar Alemany, scene director) at Unió Social de Flix (Catalunya)
SEPTEMBER, 27th
OCTOBER, 2nd
World Premiere of “4bkl” by Tatiana Gerasimenok with Morphosis Ensemble (Joan Martí-Frasquier, baritone saxophone; Joan Bagés i Rubí, electronics; Amandine Audinot, gestual actress; Edgar Alemany, scene director) as a video installation at Phonos Fall Festival. Fundació Phonos Barcelona (Catalunya)
MARCH,
6th
FEBRUARY,
8th
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the final version of electroacoustic opera “IB: Le Cornu Ancestrale” by Joan Bagés i Rubí. Altrimenti Hall, Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
JANUARY, 31st
FEBRUARY, 4th
Collaboration with Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae for the film projection “An American in Paris”, conducted by Anthony Gabriele.
Spanish tour: València, Zaragoza, Sevilla, Madrid and Barcelona.
2019
DECEMBER,
6th – 7th
Collaboration with Lucilin Ensemble for the performance of the chamber opera “Love and Jealousy” by Albena Petrovic, conducted by Alex Sansó. Théâtre National de Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
MAY,
20th
MAY,
18th
MAY,
16th
Final Concert of the 5th International Composition Course Barcelona Modern and Contemporary Music Worshop for Baritone Saxophone at Fundació Phonos, Barcelona. World premieres by M. Lepauvre and V. Portes
APRIL,
13th
APRIL,
11th
MARCH,
22nd
Elder
2018,
November 15
SAISON
2018-2019
2018,
October 12-21
Collaboration with Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae conducted by Tomàs Grau. “Pictures of an exhibition” by Mussorgsky/Ravel.
Concerts in Vilaseca, Tarragona, Barcelona and Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain)
2018,
July 26-29
2018,
June 19
2018,
May 15
2018,
April 22-27
Reading Sessions, Masterclass and Concert for the Composition and Sound Experimentation Workshop of the 2018 Mixtur Barcelona Festival.
World premieres: F. C. Darras, D. Rudel, D. Muñoz-Osorio and I. G. Paul
2018,
March 1-2
Collaboration with Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae conducted by Anthony Gabrielle. Teatre Tívoli, Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
2018,
JANUARY
2017,
December 1-3
Baritone Saxophone masterclass and Concert with pianist Vanya Pesheva. Salle de Concerts ArcA, Bertrange (Luxembourg)
2017,
November 4-11
Collaboration with Morphosis Ensemble for the World premiere of the electroacoustic opera “Ib: Le Cornu Ancestrale” by Joan Bagés i Rubí with Morphosis Ensemble. Ateneu Barcelonès of Barcelona and Auditori Felip Pedrell of Tortosa (Catalonia, Spain)
2017,
August 5th
Concert at 24th “Solistes a l’Alta Ribagorça” Festival. Esglèsia Vella, Pont de Suert (Catalonia, Spain). Works by: J. S. Bach, A. Petrovic, R. Noda, A. Ventas and E. Riu
2017,
July 11-12
2nd European Saxophone Congress, EurSax 2017. Conference about the Baritone Saxophone and 21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE. Porto (Portugal). Works by: A. Petrovic and J. L. Campana
2017,
June 22
2017,
June 19
Free improvisation with Kyle Motl (contrabass) + Waverley Project (Bernardo Barros and Federico Halac, electronics) + Morphosis Duo (Joan Martí-Frasquier, baritone saxophone, and Joan Bagés, electronics). Waverley New York University, New York (USA)
2017,
April 17-20
2017,
January 23-26
Guest tutor at 2017 Saxophone Summer School Sydney (Australia)
2017,
January 20-22
Guest tutor at NZ Classical Saxophone Summer School. Taranaki (New Zealand)
2016,
October 20
Concert debut of Morphosis Duo (with Joan Bagés i Rubí) for the Catalan Composers Association (ACCA). Barcelona. World Premieres: E. Riu, J. Bagés, M. Pardo-Llungarriu
2015,
July 6-11
Master-classes, workshops and concerts at the Baritone Institute during the 17th World Saxophone Congress, SaxOpen. Strasbourg and Witzentheim (France).
World premieres: E. Riu, F. Gregori and J.L. Campana
2015,
SPRING
2015,
March 26-27
2015,
January 17
2015,
January 16
2014,
July 19
2014,
July 15
2014,
May 15
2014,
May 8
21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at Andorra Sax-Fest. Andorra la Vella (Andorre)
2013,
December 14
Audiovisual performance at Eufònic Urbà Festival. Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)
2013,
November 9
2012,
July 12
2012,
May 12
Premiere of COLOURS at Festival Contemporànica. Reus (Catalonia, Spain)