MOMENTUM

Contemporary music for saxophone by composers from the Canary Islands, Spain

 

Antoine Flores Gracia, saxophones

Anabel Fumero Alfonso, piano (Searching for you)

Camerata Lacunensis, choir (La calle muda)

 

Samuel Aguilar (1975-)

Searching for you (2006), for alto saxophone and piano

Saxophone: Antoine Flores Gracia

Piano: Anabel Fumero Alfonso

 

Javier Afonso (1984-)

La calle muda (2020), for alto saxophone, choir and electronics

Saxophone: Antoine Flores Gracia

Choir: Camerata Lacunensis

 

Rubens Askenar (1982-)

Cantos bajo relieve (2022), for soprano saxophone solo

 

Samuel Aguilar (1975-)

Soliloques pour Antoine (2022), for alto saxophone and electronics

 

I – Misterioso

II – Quasi Parlato

III – Energico

IV – Molto tranquillo

 

Germán Medina Calle (1995-)

Carcaj (2022), for alto saxophone and electronics

 

Recorded at the Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna and Auditorio de Arafo in Tenerife, and “Paraíso” Recording Studio in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain).

 

Editing:

Enrique Mateu

 

Mixing and Mastering:

Enrique Mateu

 

Cover and booklet design:

Leticia Vázquez

 

Design:

María Picazo

 

Text:

Antoine Flores Gracia

 

Translation:

Antoine Flores Gracia and Sara Aratake

 

Photos:

Isabel Cruz Fumero

 

Instruments

– Gold Plated Alto Saxophone Selmer Serie III, Vandoren A28 mouthpiece, 3 ½ Vandoren V21 Reeds.

– Solid Silver Soprano Saxophone Selmer Serie III, Selmer concept mouthpiece, 3 ½ Vandoren Traditional Reeds

D.L. TF 794-2022 CALLE440 072022