past schedule

Robert Young performs Ingolf Dahl's Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble with the UNCG Wind Ensemble.

Accomplished current and former UNCSA School of Music faculty members come together to perform some of their favorite works. Pianist Allison Gagnon is joined by musical partners Jodi Burns, soprano; Maria Serkin, horn; and Robert Young, saxophone. The program includes "Hermit Songs" by American composer Samuel Barber, a duo for horn and piano, and Paule Maurice’s colorful “Tableaux de Provence.”

John Adams: Saxophone Concerto

*Timothy Mcallister, Soloist

Gershwin: Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture

‍Johnson: “Victory Stride”

Color, energy and innovation take center stage in this program conducted and performed by brothers Joseph and Robert Young – including a concerto in homage to legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane.

Color, energy and innovation take center stage in this program conducted and performed by brothers Joseph and Robert Young – including a concerto in homage to legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane.

PRISM Quartet, a world-renowned all-saxophone ensemble, is joining forces with violinist and Pew Fellow Diane Monroe, poet/vocalist and Pew Fellow Ursula Rucker, and percussionist and Pulitzer Prize winner Tyshawn Sorey to present a concert in NYC of music from their residency at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The program will feature world premieres of works by rising stars from PRISM’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer project.  

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PRISM Quartet, a world-renowned all-saxophone ensemble, is joining forces with violinist and Pew Fellow Diane Monroe, poet/vocalist and Pew Fellow Ursula Rucker, and percussionist and Pulitzer Prize winner Tyshawn Sorey to present three concerts from their  residency at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The program will feature world premieres of music by participants in PRISM’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshop series.

PRISM Quartet, a world-renowned all-saxophone ensemble, is joining forces with violinist and Pew Fellow Diane Monroe, poet/vocalist and Pew Fellow Ursula Rucker, and percussionist and Pulitzer Prize winner Tyshawn Sorey to present three concerts from their  residency at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The program will feature world premieres of music by participants in PRISM’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshop series.

PRISM Quartet, a world-renowned all-saxophone ensemble, is joining forces with violinist and Pew Fellow Diane Monroe, poet/vocalist and Pew Fellow Ursula Rucker, and percussionist and Pulitzer Prize winner Tyshawn Sorey to present three concerts from their  residency at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The program will feature world premieres of music by participants in PRISM’s Unlocking Your Inner Composer workshop series.

Robert Young and pianist, Molly Orlando in recital performing the music of Decruck, Scott, Banks, Beach

Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra : John Williams

Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra : John Williams

Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinet
‍BERNSTEIN Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
‍COPLAND Clarinet Concerto
‍RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances

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Featured solo for Guillaume Connesson's A Kind of Trane for Saxophone and Orchestra.

Featured solo for Guillaume Connesson's A Kind of Trane for Saxophone and Orchestra.

Featured soloist premiering James Syler’s Birds of Paradise

Join Dr. Robert Young of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts for a classical saxophone masterclass.