Glazunov: Alto Saxophone Concerto in E-flat Major, Op. 109
Composer: Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936) Editors: Regina Back, Douglas Woodfull-Harris Piano reduction: Martin Schelhaas Instrumentation (this edition): Piano Reduction, Alto Saxophone Originally for: Alto Saxophone, String Orchestra Work: Alto Saxophone Concerto in E-flat Major, Op. 109 Binding: ISMN: 9790006533510 Size: 9.6 x 12.2 inches Pages: 44 Urtext / Critical Edition Description The Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra is Alexander Glazunov's last work; since its first performance in 1934 it has become part of the standard saxophone repertoire. The sole surviving autograph manuscript is the hand-written dedication score given by Glazunov to Sigurd Raschèr (Raschèr was the founder and leader of the well-known and innovative Raschèr Saxophone Quartet). This score contains the original version of the work without the alterations which were made in the proofs to the orchestral score as well as the full version of the composers cadenza which was later shor