Athens Saxophone Quartet
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The Athens Saxophone Quartet was founded by Athanasios Zervas in 1997. It has frequent appearances in music festivals and concert halls internationally, and has released several CDs. The Athens Saxophone Quartet’s members are virtuoso saxophonists as well as accomplished composers, theorists, and teachers in universities and colleges in Greece and in USA. Eric Honour, baritone and alto saxophone, holds a DM in composition and an MM in saxophone performance and composition from Northwestern University; he studied saxophone with Fredrick Hemke. He is a professor of music technology and composition and director of the Center for Music Technology and chairman of the Music Department at the University of Central Missouri. Dionisis Roussos, alto and soprano saxophone, holds a diploma in saxophone from the Athens Conservatory; he studied saxophone with Theodore Kerkezos. He is a member in the Music Band of the Hellenic Coast Guard, and saxophone professor at Orfeion Conservatory in Athens Greece. Leo Saguiguit, tenor and soprano saxophone, holds an MM in saxophone performance from Northwestern University; he studied saxophone with Fredrick Hemke. He is an associate professor of saxophone at the University of Missouri, and a member of the Chicago Saxophone Quartet. Athanasios Zervas, soprano and alto saxophone, holds a DM in composition and an MM in saxophone performance from Northwestern University; he studied saxophone with Fredrick Hemke. He is an associate professor of music theory & creation at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece and visiting artist (saxophone) at the Athens Conservatory.
Athanasios Zervas, soprano saxophone
Dionisis Roussos, alto saxophone
Leo Saguiguit, tenor saxophone
Eric Honour, baritone saxophone
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Jul 10 201813:00
Athens Saxophone Quartet
recital
Dinos Constantinides (1929): Music for Saxophone Quartet - Prologue, Tetralogue, Monologue I & II (for Mozart), EpilogueNickitas Demos (1962): Wandering Into MythSTUDENT CENTER Theatre &TD Big Hall Savska cesta 25