Claude Delangle (born 1957) is a French classical saxophonist. He has been teaching saxophone at the National Superior Conservatory of Music of
Paris
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since 1988. He played in "
Quatuor Adolphe Sax Paris" with
Jacques Baguet,
Bruno Totaro and
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt. He was very implicated during the 1980s in developing the contemporary repertory of all the
saxophone
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's family. His influences include
Luciano Berio
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,
Betsy Jolas and Japanese music.
He studied Saxophone with
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at the conservatory of
Lyon
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and
Daniel Deffayet
Daniel Deffayet (May 23, 1922 – December 27, 2002) was a French classical saxophonist. He was the professor of saxophone at the Conservatoire de Paris where he succeeded Marcel Mule after Mule's retirement in 1968. He held this position until 1 ...
in Paris.
[https://www.selmer.fr/musicfiche.php?id=296 Claude Delangle Selmer profile]
Discography
* Musique française pour saxophone with Quatuor Adolphe Sax Paris, Odile Catelin-Delangle et Pierre-Yves Arteau (1986).
* Quatuor de
Hugues Dufourt
Hugues Dufourt () is a French composer and philosopher associated with the spectral school of composition. Born in Lyon on September 28, 1943, Dufourt studied piano and composition at the Geneva Conservatory.
Dufourt became co-director of the E ...
with ensemble Fa direction
Dominique My
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(1996).
* THE HISTORIC SAXOPHONE CD BIS 1270
* A SAXOPHONE FOR A LADY CD BIS 1020 (dedicated to
Elisa Hall
Elise Hall (15 April 1853 in Paris – 27 November 1924 in Boston) was one of the first prominent female saxophonists in the United States. She founded the Boston Orchestral Club.
She was a patron of saxophone repertory and commissioned scores f ...
of
Boston
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).
* THE JAPANESE SAXOPHONE CD BIS 890
* Claude DEBUSSY CD ERATO
Rhapsodie pour orchestre et saxophone
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo,
Direction : Armin Jordan.
* And more than ten others.
References
External links
* http://www.sax-delangle.com/
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French saxophonists
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Classical saxophonists
1957 births
Musicians from Lyon
20th-century classical musicians
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21st-century classical musicians
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Academic staff of the Conservatoire de Paris
20th-century French male musicians
21st-century French male musicians