Agenda

UPCOMING EVENTS

SEASON 2022-23

FEBRUARY,
1st

THIS IS NOT A FAD! Philharmonie Luxembourg (Luxemburg), TBA
Works by: M. Capdevila, C. Groult, H. Hartman, M. Lepauvre, O. Neuwirth, A. Petrovic

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

TBA

Release concerts of DREAMLOVER, the Albena Petrovic’s new album in Berlin, Vienna and France

SEASON 2021-22

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.

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

FEATURED PAST EVENTS

2021

JUNE,
12th

Saxophone online masterclass at SER (Saxofonistas en Red) and Sax Ven (Saxofonistas Venezolanos) Latin American Youtube channels.

JUNE,
6th

Presentation of 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

Solo concert 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

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

World Premiere of “Lied” by Joan Arnau Pàmies at OFF-Liceu Concert Series in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

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

Collaboration with Barcelona Modern Ensemble at the closing concert of the 5th International Composition Course Barcelona Modern at Auditori de Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

MAY,
18th

Presentation of the album “Músiques Elèctriques” with Morphosis Ensemble at ME_MMIX Festival. Es Baluard, Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

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

MAY,
15th-17th

5th International Composition Course Barcelona Modern and Contemporary Music Worshop for Baritone Saxophone. Institut Français de Barcelona

APRIL,
13th

Performance of the Concerto for Baritone Saxophone, Piano and String Orchestra by Albena Petrovic with Borislava Taneva and The Sofia Soloists conducted by Plamen Djouroff at Bulgaria Hall, Sofia (Bulgaria).

APRIL,
11th

Conference about the Baritone Saxophone for Composers at the Pancho Vladigerov University, Sofia (Bulgaria).

MARCH,
22nd

Collaboration with Barcelona Modern Ensemble for the World Premiere of “Dillie” by Xavier Pagès-Corella at OFF-Liceu Concert Series. Barcelona

JANUARY,
16th-18th

5th International Composition Course Barcelona Modern and Contemporary Music Worshop for Baritone Saxophone. Institut Français de Barcelona

2018

NOVEMBER,
15th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at 2n Barcelona Modern Festival. Institut Français de Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

NOVEMBER,
14th-16th

5th International Composition Course Barcelona Modern and Contemporary Music Worshop for Baritone Saxophone. Institut Français de Barcelona

OCTOBER,
12th, 13th,14th and 21st

Collaboration with Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae. “Pictures of an exhibition” by Mussorgsky/Ravel. Concerts in Vilaseca, Tarragona, Barcelona and Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain)

JULY,
26th-29th

Collaboration with the Dansk Saxofon Kvartet for the project “Mapping of the Moon”, with music (including world premieres) by Hans Peter Stubbe Teglbjærg. Sønderho, Fanø (Denmark)

JUNE,
19th

World premiere of the “Concerto for Baritone Saxophone, Piano and String Orchestra” by Albena Petrovic with Sabine Weyer and the Sofia Soloists conducted by Plamen Djouroff. Philarmonie de Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

MAY,
15th

World premiere of the chamber opera “Love and Jealousy” by Albena Petrovic-Vratchanska, conducted by Alex Sansó. Stara Zagora National Opera Theatre (Bulgaria)

APRIL,
27th

Masterclass and Concert at the 2018 Mixtur Barcelona Festival. World premieres: F. C. Darras, D. Rudel, D. Muñoz-Osorio and I. G. Paul

APRIL,
22nd and 27th

Reading Sessions with the participants of the Composition and Sound Experimentation Workshop of the 2018 Mixtur Barcelona Festival

MARCH,
1st-2nd

Collaboration with Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae for the film projection “Singin’ in the Rain”. Teatre Tivoli, Barcelona

JANUARY

Recording of my album MADE IN BCN

Elder:

2017,
December 3rd

Concert with pianist Vanya Pesheva at Salle de Concerts ArcA, Bertrange (Luxembourg). World Premieres: J. Magrané and G. Britos

2017,
December 1st – 3rd

Baritone Saxophone masterclass. Salle de Concerts ArcA, Bertrange (Luxembourg)

2017,
November 11th

World premiere of the electroacoustic opera “Ib: Le Cornu Ancestrale” by Joan Bagés i Rubí with Morphosis Ensemble, conducted by Àlex Sansó. Teatre Auditori Felip Pedrell in Tortosa (Catalonia, Spain)

2017,
November 4th

World premiere of the electroacoustic opera “Ib: Le Cornu Ancestrale” by Joan Bagés i Rubí with Morphosis Ensemble, conducted by Àlex Sansó. Ateneu Barcelonès in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

2017,
August 5th

Concert at 24th “Solistes a l’Alta Ribagorça” Festival. Esglèsia Vella, Pont de Suert (Catalonia, Spain)

2017,
July 12th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at 2nd European Saxophone Congress, EurSax 2017, in Porto (Portugal). Works by: A. Petrovic and J. L. Campana

2017,
July 11th

Conference about the Baritone Saxophone at EurSax 2017. Sala Orquestra, Casa da Música. Porto (Portugal)

2017,
June 22nd

SCRATCH at New York City Electronic Music Festival. Abrons Art Center, Ney York (USA). Works by: J. Bagés, M. Capdevila, S. Fidemraizer, J. A. Pàmies and E. Riu

2017,
June 19th

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, Ney York (USA)

2017,
April 17th-20th

Master-classes, workshops and concerts at the Baritone Institute Baritone Institute of the Andorra Sax-Fest. Andorra la Vella (Andorre). World Premieres: A. Petrovic and E. Minchew

2017,
January 23rd-26th

Guest tutor at 2017 Saxophone Summer School Sydney (Australia)

2017,
January 20th-22nd

Guest tutor at NZ Classical Saxophone Summer School. Taranaki (New Zealand)

2016,
October 20th

Concert for the Catalan Composers Association (ACC). Barcelona. World Premieres: E. Riu, J. Bagés, M. Pardo-Llungarriu

2015,
July 6th-11th

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

Recording of my album BELIEVER

2015,
March 26th-27th

COLOURS at Tallinn Music Week (Tallinn, Estonia)

2015,
January 17th

COLOURS at Festival Rc4: Novas direçoes na música clássica. Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

2015,
January 16th

NEW DIRECTIONS ON CLASSICAL MUSIC TODAY. UNIRIO, Universidade de Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). With Gabriel Prokofiev and Claudio Dauelsberg

2014,
July 19th

COLOURS at Festival Sirga: International Contemporary Music Festival and Local Heritage. Flix (Catalonia, Spain)

2014,
July 15th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at Festival Sirga: International Contemporary Music Festival and Local Heritage. Flix (Catalonia, Spain) – World Premieres: T. Harenda, J. Bagés

2014,
May 15th

COLOURS at Classical:NEXT. Vienna (Austria)

2014,
May 8th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at Andorra Sax-Fest. Andorra la Vella (Andorre)

2013,
December 14th

2013, December 14th – Audiovisual performance at Eufònic Urbà Festival. Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

2013,
November 9th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at the 19th Music Festival. Amposta (Catalonia, Spain)

2012,
July 12th

21st CENTURY MUSIC FOR BARITONE SAXOPHONE at the XVI World Saxophone Congress. Saint-Andrews (Scotland)

2012,
May 12th

Premiere of COLOURS at Festival Contemporànica. Reus (Catalonia, Spain)