“Utterly startling…adrenaline fueled. 4.5 stars.”

— Limelight Magazine

Saturday 12th November

Citizens Centre

4pm, doors open at 3.30pm

Tea, Coffee and Cake will be available for purchase at interval

BYO wine for the intermission only. Drinking is not permitted during the performance.

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Music in the Regions and GACCI proudly present acclaimed saxophone group, Nexas Quartet, performing a French-themed classical music program called ‘The French Saxophone’. This special program celebrates the heartland of the saxophone - France - and will feature pieces by famous French composers Claude Debussy and Alfred Desenclos, Australian composer Lyle Chan, and even a jazz-influenced orchestral piece by American composer George Gershwin.

Nexas Quartet are:

Michael Duke (Soprano Saxophone)

Nick Russoniello (Alto Saxophone, guest artist)

Nathan Henshaw (Tenor Saxophone)

Jay Byrnes (Baritone Saxophone)

ABOUT NEXAS QUARTET

At the forefront of chamber music, Nexas Quartet are leaders in promoting existing and creating new repertoire for the saxophone quartet. The group’s success comes from a combination of personalities, virtuosic saxophone skills, and an ability to program concerts of a wide appeal that has seen the musicians perform in a multitude of settings. For more information visit www.nexasquartet.com

ABOUT MUSIC IN THE REGIONS

Music in the Regions (MitR) is an independent touring organisation established in 2022 to connect classical musicians with regional audiences and facilitate transformative musical experiences across New South Wales. These musicians will perform in regions not traditionally visited, reinvigorating regional venues into concert venues, and fostering a vibrant, world-class New South Wales classical music industry. MitR is supported by the NSW Government via Create NSW, and through private philanthropy. For more information visit www.musicintheregions.com