List of concert works for saxophone

This is a partial repertoire list of classical works for saxophone.

Saxophone and Orchestra

Soprano saxophone and orchestra

• Fantasia for Soprano (or Tenor) Saxophone, Three Horns and Strings (1948)—Heitor Villa-Lobos^[1][2]
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Strings, Op. 344 (1980)—Alan Hovhaness
• Where the Bee Dances concerto for soprano saxophone and orchestra (1991)—Michael Nyman
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (1993)—Michael Torke
• Double Concerto for Saxophone, Cello and Orchestra (1997)—Michael Nyman
• Saxophone Concerto No. 1: Imagined Sound of Sun On Stone (1999)—Sally Beamish
• Saxophone Concerto for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestra (2003)—Avner Dorman
• Saxophone Concerto ("Albireo Mode"), Op.93 for soprano saxophone and orchestra (2004-2005)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (2007)—Jennifer Higdon
• Concerto after Tchaikovsky for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Chamber orchestra (2014–15)—Kalevi Aho

Alto saxophone and orchestra

• Rapsodie pour Orchestre et Saxophone (1901)—Claude Debussy^[3]
• Choral varié, Op.55 (1903)—Vincent d'Indy^[4]
• Légende, Op.66 (1918)—Florent Schmitt
• Concerto in E♭ major for Alto Saxophone (1934)—Alexander Glazunov
• Saxophone Concerto, Op.14 (1934)—Lars-Erik Larsson^[5]
• Concertino da camera (1935)—Jacques Ibert
• Saxo Rhapsody (1936)—Eric Coates
• Scaramouche for Alto Saxophone (1937)—Darius Milhaud^[6]
• Ballade for Saxophone and Orchestra (1938)—Frank Martin^[7][8]
• Ballade for Alto Saxophone (1939)—Henri Tomasi^[9][10]
• Slawische Rhapsodie op.23, for Orchestra and Saxophone Obbligato (1940)—Viktor Ullmann
• Sonate en ut# pour saxophone alto (ou alto) et orchestre (1943)—Fernande Decruck
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (or Band), Op. 26 (1944)—Paul Creston^[11]
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone (1949)—Henri Tomasi
• Tableaux de Provence (1948-1955)—Paule Maurice
• Saxophoonconcert (Saxophone Concerto) for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1951)—Henk Badings
• Idlewood Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1954)—Carl Anton Wirth
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Trumpet and String Orchestra (1955)—Jean Rivier
• Saxophone Concerto (1958)—Erland von Koch^[12]
• Concerto pour Saxophone Alto (1959)—Pierre Max Dubois
• Élégie et Rondeau for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1961)—Karel Husa^[13][13]
• Claremont Concerto (1962)—John Worley
• Concerto for saxophone and orchestra (1963)—William Lovelock
• Concerto for saxophone and orchestra (1966)—Ida Gotkovsky
• Saxophone Concerto No. 2 (1973)—William Lovelock
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 41 (1980)—Robert Muczynski
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (... auf den ersten Blick und ohne zu wissen...) (1980)—Esa-Pekka Salonen^[14]
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1983)—Ronald Caltabiano^[15]
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1983)—Gunther Schuller^[16]
• Saxophone Concerto For Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra (1984)—Dominic Muldowney^[17]
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra—Nikolai Kapustin
• Saxophone Concerto, for Alto Saxophone & Strings (1988)—Richard Rodney Bennett
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra (1989)—Nicola LeFanu
• Sinfonia concertante: Symphony No. 3 for Alto (or Soprano) Saxophone and Orchestra (1989/2010)—Anders Eliasson
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1990)—Miklós Maros
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra (1993)—Krzysztof Meyer
• Cyber Bird Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Op. 59 (1994)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
• My Assam Dragon for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1994/1996)—Jan Sandström
• Chamber Symphony No. 3 for Alto Saxophone and 20 String instruments(1995–96)—Kalevi Aho
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1998)—Stephen Dankner
• Meditation for Alto Saxophone [or Viola] and String Orchestra (1998)—Stephen Dankner
• Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra (1998/99)—Toshio Hosokawa
• Dem Licht entgegen for Saxophone and Orchestra (2001)—Sunleif Rasmussen
• Escapades (2002)—John Williams
• Concerto for Alto (Soprano) Saxophone and String Orchestra (2003/2010)—Anders Eliasson
• Concerto No. 2 for Alto Saxophone and Strings (2004)—Miklós Maros
• Hesaar for Alto Saxophone and Ensemble (2004)—Kiawasch Sahebnassagh^[18]
• Saxophone Concerto No. 2: Under the Wing of the Rock for alto saxophone and strings (2006/2008)—Sally Beamish
• Concerto after Glière for alto saxophone and orchestra (2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (or Wind Ensemble) (2010)—Thomas Sleeper
• Rhapsody for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (2010)—André Waignein
• Saxophone Concerto Nr. 1 for alto saxophone and orchestra (2012)—Henry Kelder
• Hemke Concerto "Prisms of Light" for alto saxophone and orchestra—Augusta Read Thomas
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (2013)—John Adams
• Saxophone Concerto Nr. 2 for alto saxophone and string orchestra (2015)—Henry Kelder

Tenor saxophone and orchestra

• Suite No. 1 for Tenor Saxophone and Strings (1963)—Alec Wilder
• Suite No. 2 for Tenor Saxophone and Strings (1966)—Alec Wilder
• Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra (1968)—Alec Wilder
• Chant Premier, Op. 103 sonata for tenor saxophone and orchestra (1974)—Marcel Mihalovici
• Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra (1984)—Robert Ward
• The Upward Stream concerto for tenor saxophone and orchestra (or symphonic band, or piano) (1985)—Russell Peck
• Concerto for Stan Getz, for Tenor Saxophone & Orchestra (1990)—Richard Rodney Bennett
• Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra (1992)—Eric Ewazen
• Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra with Piano Obbligato (2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
• "Graffiti Play", concerto for Tenor Saxophone, contemporary Jazz Trio (ts, bs, drs) & chamber orchestra (2014)—Esa Pietilä
• Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Small Orchestra (2015)—Kalevi Aho

Baritone saxophone and orchestra

• Rhapsody for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (or Wind Orchestra, or Piano) (1983)—Mark Watters
• Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and String Orchestra (1992)—Werner Wolf Glaser
• Concertino for Solo Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (1996)—Robert Nelson
• Corduroy concertino for baritone saxophone and orchestra (2002-2003)—Herb Gellis
• Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (2003)—Benjamin Boone
• ...and dispel the miseries of the world concerto for baritone saxophone and chamber orchestra (2007-2008)—David Gaines
• Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (2008)—Georg Friedrich Haas

Saxophone quartet and orchestra

• Concerto Sinfonico for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1985)—Nicolas Flagello
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1986)—Tristan Keuris^[19][20]
• Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1988)—Miklós Maros
• Concierto a cuatro for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1990)—Cristóbal Halffter^[21]
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1991)—Michael Nyman
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1992)—Charles Wuorinen^[22]
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1995)—Philip Glass^[23]
• Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (or Band) (2000)—William Bolcom^[24]
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (2001)—Michael Nyman
• Animal, Vegetable, Mineral for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (2004)—Steven Mackey^[25]
• Water Music for Saxophon Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (2004)—Brett Dean
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Strings (2007)—Sally Beamish
• Kellot / Bells - Concerto for Saxophon Quartet and Orchestra (2008)—Kalevi Aho
• Violet Winds concerto for saxophone quartet and chamber orchestra (2015)—Peeter Vähi

Saxophone Quartet and Choir

• Galgenlieder (Gallows Songs) for Saxophone Quartet and Choir (2014)—Lera Auerbach
• Galgenlieder (Gallows Songs) for Saxophone Quartet and Children Choir (2015)—Lera Auerbach

Saxophone and Concert Band

Soprano saxophone and concert band

• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Band (2015)—William Bolcom
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Band (1995)—Aldo Rafael Forte
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2007)—John Mackey
• Apollo for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2008)—Brian Balmages
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—David Kirkland Garner
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Concert Band (2014)—Egemen Kesikli
• Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Concert Band (2014)—Lewis Porter

Alto saxophone and concert band

• Concerto Op. 26 for Alto Saxophone and Band (or Orchestra) (1941)—Paul Creston
• Diversion for alto saxophone and band (1943)—Bernhard Heiden
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Orchestra (1949/1953)—Ingolf Dahl^[26]
• Rhumba for Alto Saxophone and Band (1949)—Maurice Whitney
• Introduction and Samba for Alto Saxophone and Band (1950)—Maurice Whitney
• Ballade for Solo Eb Alto Saxophone and Band (1956)—Alfred Reed
• Concerto for E-flat Alto Saxophone and Band (1966)—Frank William Erickson
• Concerto No. 1 for Alto Saxophone and Band (or Piano) (1966)—Walter Hartley
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1966)—Alec Wilder
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Band (1967)—Karel Husa
• Fantasy for Alto Saxophone and Concert Band (1970?)—Noah Klauss
• Concertino for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1971)—Warren Benson
• Miscellanies for alto saxophone and wind band (1976)—Gordon Jacob
• Fantasia for Alto Saxophone (1984)—Claude T. Smith
• Danza Capriccio for Alto Saxophone and Band (1985)—Ron Nelson
• Panic a Dithyramb for Alto Saxophone, Drum Kit, Winds, Brass and Percussion (1995)—Harrison Birtwistle^[27]
• Carnival for alto saxophone and concert band (1997)—Philip Sparke
• Concert-Suite for solo Eb alto saxophone and band (1998)—William Bolcom
• Die Heldenzeit Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1998)—Jun Nagao
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1999)—David Maslanka
• Arioso and Presto Op. 108 for Alto Saxophone and Band (2001)—James Barnes
• Martyrs for the Faith Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Winds (2003)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Elevator Music for Alto Saxophone and Band (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Concerto after Gliere for Alto Saxophone and Band (2009)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Concerto Agrariana for Alto Saxophone and Band (2003)—John Cheetham
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2003)—Charles Rochester Young
• Concertino for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2004)—Zechariah Goh
• Dance of Uzume for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Band (2004)—Piet Swerts
• Fantasia for Alto Saxophone and Band (2011)—Eric Ewazen
• Saxophone Concertino for saxophone (one player doubling both alto and soprano saxophones) and wind orchestra (2009)—Satoshi Yagisawa
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2013)—Zechariah Goh
• Mystic Quest concerto for saxophone (one player doubling both alto and soprano saxophones) and wind ensemble (2013)—Satoshi Yagisawa
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—Steven Bryant
• Concerto for Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—Frank Ticheli

Tenor saxophone and concert band

• Fragments for Tenor Saxophone and Band (1967)—William Duckworth
• Concertino for Tenor Saxophone and Band (or Piano) (1978)—Walter Hartley
• Jigsaw for Tenor Saxophone and Band (1992)—Jack Stamp

Baritone saxophone and concert band

• Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Wind Orchestra (2007)—Bernard van Beurden
• Vongole! for Solo Baritone Saxophone and Concert Band (2013)—Satoshi Yagisawa

Saxophone quartet and concert band

• Capriccio for Saxophone Quartet and Band (1988)—Warren Barker
• And The Winds Shall Blow for Saxophone Quartet, Winds and Percussion (1994)—Wayne Peterson^[28][29]
• Urban Requiem for saxophone quartet and wind ensemble (1995)—Michael Colgrass
• Dialogues for Saxophone Quartet, Winds, and Percussion (2006)—James Curnow
• Windings for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Orchestra (2006)—Miklós Maros
• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble (2012)—David Maslanka

Others

• Trio Concertino for Alto, Tenor, and Baritone Saxophones and Band (or Piano) (1999)—Walter Hartley

Saxophone and Piano

Soprano saxophone and piano

• Caprice, Opus 80 for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Quite Time for soprano (or tenor) saxophone and piano (1980)—Ronald L. Caravan
• Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1984)—Ronald L. Caravan
• Diversions for soprano saxophone and piano (1986)—Charles Rochester Young
• Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1987)—Charles Rochester Young
• Sonate for Soprano Saxophone in B-flat and Piano (1989)—Jindřich Feld
• Double Vision for soprano saxophone and piano (1993)—Charles Rochester Young
• Accompanied Recitative for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1994)—Milton Babbitt^[30]
• Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1994)—Richard Rodney Bennett
• Cries of the Stentor (1994)—Nigel Wood
• Soliloquy & Celebration for Soprano (or Tenor) Saxophone and Piano (1996)—Ronald L. Caravan
• Fanfares for soprano saxophone and piano (2006)—Huw Watkins
• Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (2006-2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
• ZBOP! for soprano saxophone and piano (2007)—Henry Kelder
• Für Walter for soprano saxophone and piano, percussion ad libitum (2010)—Toshio Hosokawa

Alto saxophone and piano

• Caprice et Variations for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1860)—Jean-Baptiste Arban
• Fantasie sur un theme original (1860)—Jules Demersseman
• Solo de Concert (no. 1), Opus 74 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1860)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Concertino, Opus 78 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert no. 5, Opus 91 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concours Op. 13 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1874)—Paul Agricole Génin
• Le Val Fleuri (1888)—Louis Ganne
• Hot-Sonate (1930)—Erwin Schulhoff
• Suite for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1935)—Paul Dessau
• Aria pour Saxophone Alto et Piano (1936)—Eugène Bozza
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1937)—Bernhard Heiden
• Etudes (15) for Saxophone and Piano, Op. 188 (1942)—Charles Koechlin^[31][32]
• Sonate en ut# pour saxophone alto et piano (1943)—Fernande Decruck
• Sonata for Alto Horn (or Alto Saxophone) and Piano (1943)—Paul Hindemith^[33][34]
• Sonata, Op. 19 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1944)—Paul Creston^[35]
• Prélude, cadence et finale (1956)—Alfred Desenclos
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone (1960)—Alec Wilder
• Cinq danses exotiques (1961)—Jean Françaix
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1965)—Wolfgang Jacobi
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1967)—Lawson Lunde
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone (1970)—Edison Denisov^[36]
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Op. 29 (1970)—Robert Muczynski^[37]
• Variations on a Dorian Theme for alto saxophone and piano (1972)—Gordon Jacob
• Four Moods for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1975)—Phil Woods
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1979)—John Worley
• Albanian Summer (1980)—Dave Smith
• Divertimento (1982)—Charles Wuorinen^[38]
• Pequeña Czarda (1982)—Pedro Iturralde
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1984) David Diamond
• Poem for Alto Saxophone and Piano(1986)—Anders Eliasson
• Whirled Series (1987)—Milton Babbitt^[39][40]
• Keening for Alto saxophone and Piano (1987)—Michael Berkeley
• Light of Sothis (1987)—Amy Quate
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1988)—David Maslanka
• Novella for alto saxophone and piano (1991)—Howard J. Buss
• Chant (1991)—Augusta Read Thomas
• Fuzzy Bird Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1991)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
• Sonate for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1993)—Jindřich Feld
• Eremitani Sonata for Alto saxophone and Piano (1993)—Ian Stewart
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1997)—Stephen Dankner
• Three Piece Suite for alto saxophone and piano (1998)—Richard Rodney Bennett
• Holy Roller (1998)—Libby Larsen
• "Renewing the Myth" (1998)^[41]
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2000)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Sonata after Poulenc for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Ragtime Sonata after Joplin for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Sonata for Alto Saxophone (2000)—Jack Cooper^[42][43]
• Romance for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2000)—Stephen Dankner
• Suite for Saxophone and Piano (2010)—Zechariah Goh

Tenor saxophone and piano

• Concerto, Op. 57 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Adagio et Rondo, Opus 63 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert no. 4, Opus 84 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert no. 6, Opus 92 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Premier Solo Andante et Bolero for tenor saxophone and piano (1866)—Jules Demersseman
• Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1967)—James Di Pasquale
• Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1974)—Walter Hartley
• Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1979)—William Schmidt
• September Sonata for tenor saxophone and piano (1985)—John Worley
• A Down East Sonata for tenor saxophone and piano (1993)—John Worley
• Rondo Passacaglia for tenor saxophone and piano (1998)—Henry Kelder
• Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2007)—Ronald L. Caravan
• Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2011)—David DeBoor Canfield

Baritone saxophone and piano

• Fantaisie, Opus 60 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert (no. 2), Opus 77 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert no. 3, Opus 83 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Solo de Concert no. 7, Opus 93 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Little Suite for Baritone saxophone and piano (1974)—Walter Hartley
• Sonata Op. 6 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1976)—Garland Anderson
• Sonata for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1976)—Walter Hartley
• Rhapsodie for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1988)—Harald Genzmer
• Sonata for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (2008)—David DeBoor Canfield
• Duo for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (2008)—Walter Hartley

Saxophone Quartet

• Premier Quatuor, Op. 53 (1857)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Quartette (1879)—Caryl Florio^[44]
• Saxophone Quartet in Bb Op.109 (1932)—Alexander Glazunov^[45]
• Introduction et variations sur une ronde populaire (1934)—Gabriel Pierné
• Petit Quatuor pour Saxophones (1935) Jean Françaix
• Andante et Scherzo for Saxophone Quartet (1938)—Eugène Bozza
• Quatuor pour Saxophones, Op. 102 (1939)—Florent Schmitt
• Quatuor pour Saxophones (1956)—Pierre Max Dubois
• Quatuor pour Saxophones (1963)—Alfred Desenclos
• Saxophone Quartet (1963)—Alec Wilder
• Quatuor (1969)—Guy Lacour
• Saxophone Quartet No. 1 (1973)—Gordon Jacob
• Variations on a Theme of Stravinsky (1974)—Bernard Hoffer
• Drastic Measures (1976)—Russell Peck
• Light and Shadow (1978)—Robert Starer
• Line Drawing after Mark Tobey (1978)—Samuel Alder
• Suite for Saxophone Quartet (1979)—Paul Creston
• Saxophone Quartet No. 2 (1979)—Gordon Jacob
• Quartetto per Sassofoni (1984)—Werner Wolf Glaser
• Quartet for Saxophones (1984)—Miklós Maros
• Moments Musiceaux (1985)—Sven David Sandström
• Music for Saxophones (1986)—Tristan Keuris^[46]
• XAS (1987)—Iannis Xenakis^[47]
• Back Burner (1989)—Frank Ticheli
• Fractal (1991)—Cristóbal Halffter^[21]
• Saxophone Quartet (1992)—Charles Wuorinen^[22]
• Lamentatio (1992)—Erkki-Sven Tüür^[48]
• Saxophone Quartet No.1 - Roads to Ixtlan (1992–93)—Per Nørgård^[49]
• Saxophone Quartet No.2 - Viltir Svanir (Wild Swans) (1994)—Per Nørgård
• Saxophone Quartet (1994)—Richard Rodney Bennett^[22]
• Saxophone Quartet No.3 - Dansere omkring Jupiter (Dancers around Jupiter) (1995)—Per Nørgård
• Variations (On Several Lines by Amy Clampitt (1995)—Sidney Corbett
• Short Stories (1995)—Jennifer Higdon
• July (1995)—Michael Torke ^[50]
• American Sketches for saxophone quartet (1996)—Aldo Rafael Forte
• Windup (1996)—Wayne Peterson^[51]
• Mountain Roads (1997)—David Maslanka
• Di/con[ver(gence/sions)] (1998)—David Dzubay^[52]
• Rise (2001)—Steven Bryant
• Out of the Blue (2001)—Frank Ticheli
• 24 Hour Sax Quartet (2004)—Michael Nyman
• Dry Bones (2005)—Howard J. Buss
• Market Forces (2005)—Eric Moe^[53]
• 5 Bagatelles for saxophone quartet (2014)—Michael Jamieson^[54]
• Steamboat (2014)—Michael Daugherty

Saxophone: other chamber works

• Duo Concertante for Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, and Piano, Op.55 (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
• Quintette de saxophones for 2 soprano saxophones, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, and baritone saxophone (1861)—Jerome Savari
• Quartet, for Clarinet, Saxophone, Piano and Violin, Op.22 (1928-1930)—Anton Webern^[55][56]
• Konzertstuck fur Zwei Altsaxophon (1933)—Paul Hindemith^[57][58]
• Caononic Suite for Four Alto Saxophones (1939)—Elliott Carter^[59]
• Quiet City for trumpet, alto saxophone, B♭ clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), and piano (1939)—Aaron Copland
• Quartet no. 1 for Trumpet, Tenor Saxophone, Piano and Percussion (1950/1954)—Stefan Wolpe^[60]
• All Set for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, trombone, bass, piano, vibraphone, and percussion (1957)—Milton Babbitt^[61]
• Cantilène et Danse for alto saxophone, violin, and piano (1961)—Marc Eychenne^[62]
• Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Horn and Wind Quintet (1966)—Alec Wilder
• Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Woodwind Sextet, Bass, and Drums (1971)—Alec Wilder
• Suite for Saxophone and Guitar, Op. 291 (1976)—Alan Hovhaness
• Saxophon for soprano saxophone & bongo, or soprano saxophone alone (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Piccolo for saxophone with geisha bell (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Knabenduett/Boy's Duet for 2 soprano saxophones (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Linker Augentanz ("Left-Eye Dance") for 7 (or 11) saxophones, synthesizer and percussion (1983/90)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Entführung ("Abduction") for soprano saxophone and electronic and concrete music (1986/2004)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Erwachen ("Awakening") for soprano saxophone, trumpet, and cello (2007)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Edentia for soprano saxophone & electronic music (2007)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Ouroboros for saxophone sextet (2013) - Clive Strutt
• Duo for Two Saxophones for soprano saxophone and alto saxophone (1981)—Gordon Jacob
• Quartet for Flute, Alto Saxophone, Guitar and Solo Percussion(1982)—Kalevi Aho
• Aragonesca for soprano/alto saxophone, bass clarinet, violin and cello (1987)—Dave Smith
• To Brooklyn Bridge for 24 voices, saxophone quartet and mixed ensemble (1987-88)—Tristan Keuris^[63]
• Escapade for alto saxophone and four percussion (1991)—Howard J. Buss
• Quintet for Alto Saxophone, Bassoon, Viola, Violoncello and Double Bass(1994)Kalevi Aho
• Impromptu for soprano saxophone and marimba (1994)—Howard J. Buss
• In Erwartung (В ожидании) for saxophone quartet and six percussionists (1994)—Sofia Gubaidulina
• Pictures from the sea’s garden for saxophone and percussion (1998)—Sunleif Rasmussen
• Rough Winds Do Shake the Darling Buds for saxophone trio (1999)—Eric Moe^[53][64]
• Zeraim from the Book of Ruth for soprano saxophone (or violin), mezzo soprano, and chamber ensemble (2002)—Leroy Osmon
• Meditatio for mixed chorus and saxophone quartet (2003)—Erkki-Sven Tüür^[65]
• Verwandlung (Transformation) for trombone, saxophone quartet, violoncello, double bass, and tam-tam (2004)—Sofia Gubaidulina
• Walk the Walk for baritone saxophone (or bass clarinet or contrabassoon) and percussion (2005)—–Michael Daugherty
• Nga Manu suite for 2 soprano saxophones (2006)—–Michael Jamieson^[66]
• The Griggs Suite for alto saxophone and percussion (2007)—Leroy Osmon
• Three Jazzicals for soprano saxophone and tuba (2009)—Howard J. Buss
• Cosmic Portraits for flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, and tenor saxophone (2009)—Howard J. Buss
• Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Cello and 8 Percussionists (2009)—Leroy Osmon
• The Girl in White for soprano saxophone, trumpet, percussion, piano, violin I, violin II, viola, cello and bass (2011)—Robert J. Bradshaw
• Yiskor for mezzo soprano and soprano saxophone —Leroy Osmon
• Elegy for 2 Soprano saxophones, Alto saxophone and Piano —Charlotte Harding

Unaccompanied Saxophone

• Tre Pezzi for Soprano Saxophone (1956)—Giacinto Scelsi^[67]
• Suita, Op. 99 for Alto Saxophone (1968)—Alois Hába
• Djiwa for Solo Saxophone (1971)—Laurence Wyman
• Images for Saxophones and Tape (1979)—Milton Babbitt^[68][69]
• Sequenza IXb for Alto Saxophone (1981)—Luciano Berio^[67]
• In Freundschaft (1982)—Karlheinz Stockhausen^[67]
• Amour for saxophone (1976/2003)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Getting To Know The Weather Solo Baritone Saxophone (1986)—Eve Beglarian^[67]
• A Day in the City for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss
• Midnight Omen for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss
• Hard for tenor saxophone solo (1988)—Christian Lauba
• Sequenza VIIb for Soprano Saxophone (adaptation by Claude Delangle in 1993)^[70][71]—Luciano Berio
• Melodies for Saxophone (1995)—Philip Glass
• Sundance for the Kid for Alto Saxophone (1998)—Laurence Wyman
• Le psaume salé for saxophone solo + tape + live-electronics (2001)—Sunleif Rasmussen
• Neuf études pour saxophone by Christian Lauba
• Phoenix by Ryo Noda
• Mai by Ryo Noda

External links

• http://www.tenorsaxindex.info/

References

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