Digital Environments

Jamaica Plain Saxophone Quartet

For our spring virtual performance, we present works for saxophone and electronics that explores our world through a digital filter.

The Jamaica Plain Saxophone Quartet presents Digital Environments on April 24th at 7:00pm.For our spring virtual performance, we present 21st century works for saxophone and electronics that explores our world and beyond through a digital filter. Highlights of the program include a world premiere by Ian Wiese, incorporating source recordings from NASA, and a collaborative work for saxophone quartet and the MIT Laptop Ensemble, directed by Ian Hattwick, which will musically examine climate and weather datasets. This program takes inspiration from the painting Chain Reaction (2017) by artist Jackson Gregory. This project is funded by the Council for the Arts at MIT and will be featured as a part of the Cambridge Science Festival. Ian Dicke: Drill, Baby, Drill (2010) for saxophone trio and playbackIan Wiese: Wither Away for saxophone quartet and fixed electronics (world premiere)Jonathan Nangle: Mandala for alto sax and electronic delay (world premiere of the arrangement)Jacob TV: Postnuclear Winterscenario No. 10 (2004) for saxophone quartetDavid Stevens &amp; Ian Hattwick: Watershed for solo saxophone and live electronics (world premiere)JPSQxMIT Laptop Ensemble: Digital Environments (world premiere)Stay tuned for more updates about the project, program, and our collaborators!

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