This year 2010-2011, Jean-Pierre Caens is putting together the residency of Japanese compositor Susumu Yoshida in Aix-en-Provence's National School of Music "Darius Milhaud". The creation among others of a piece for Saxophone solo, KODAMA IV is scheduled for the end of residency, in Decembre 2010.
The creation ordered by Jean-Pierre Caens to the composer Denis BADAULT has been honoured and played with the saxophones band of Montpellier at the Scène nationale of Sète. Its title, "A la Wayne Again" is a hommage the composor gives to the famous creator and jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter.
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DETAILS |
| 14th to 16th May 2011 |
Concert recital / Master-class of saxophones / Direction of saxophones band of Haute-Normandie, at Notre Dame de Gravenchon, Grand Couronne, Rouen and Le Havre. |
| 16 April 2011 |
Concert with reed quartet "Aulodia" / master-class / conferences, in Rodez, Aveyron district. |
| 10th to 13th March 2011 |
Concert / Direction of regional band of saxophones / Master-class, Orléans and the Loiret district. |
| 14th to 16th January and 4th to 6th February 2011 |
Days of saxophones of Brest / Bretagne
Concert / recital and creation from Robert Lemay for saxophones and reed quartet. Master-class. |
| 15 and 16 Decembre 2010 |
Creation of "KODAMA IV" for solo saxophone alto from Susumu YOSHIDA by Jean-Pierre Caens to whom it has been dedicated, Aix en Provence (13, France)
As part of the residency of the composer in AIx-en-Provence's National School of Music Darius Milhaud |
| 19 October 2010 |
Concerts with reed quartet "Aulodia" at the Karl Ripp auditorium of Dole (39, France)
Program: Leos Janacek - Anton Dvorak - Claude Debussy - Georges Gershwin - Astor Piazzola - Les Beatles - Henry Mancini. |
| 10th July 2010, 9pm |
Concert with the "Ensemble de Saxophones de Provence" at "Théâtre de la Verdure" in Vitrolles (13)
Festival of the "Nuits du Rocher" |
| 11th June 2010, 8h30pm |
Concerts with reed quartet "Aulodia" at the cultural relay of Wissembourg (67, Bas-Rhin)
Œuvres by Verdi, Dvorak, Gershwin, Debussy, Mancini, Les Beatles, Piazzola, M. de Falla. |
| 13th to 15th May 2010 |
Concert, conferences and saxophones master-class throughout the Seine-Maritime departement : Le Havre, Rouen, Notre-Dame de Gravenchon.
Head location : National School of Music of Le Havre |
| 7th May 2010, 8h30pm |
Concert with saxophones quartet « A Piacere » in Vitrolles (13)
Program: "Inviation à la danse" (Invitation to dance) |
| 27th April 2010 |
Revival of Denis Badault's creation « Poésie verticale » in Sète (Hérault), Scène nationale |
| 6th to 12th April 2010 |
Concerts tour, conferences and master-class of saxophones in Russia (Saint Petersburg, Mourmansk…)
Theme "Œuvres from the russo-french repertoire": A. Liadov, M. Moussorgsky, A. Glazounov, E. Denisov, Fourmanov, .C Debussy, A. Caplet, A. Jolivet, H. Fourès, F. Rossé. |
| 27th March 2010, 7pm |
Concert of "Ensemble de saxophones de Provence", conducted by Jean-Pierre CAENS
Program: Œuvres from C. Debussy, A. Dvorak, G. Bizet, A. Liadov, A. Borodine, Denis Badault, Scott Joplin, and 2nd audition of Andy EMLER's creation «les copains d’accord»
head location : CRR (National School of Music) of Marseille, H Tomasi room |
| 23rd to 24th March 2010 |
Journées du saxophone (Days of Saxophone), throughout the departments 04 (Alpes de Haute-Provence) and 05 (Hautes-Alpes)
- Saxophones recital (piano: Johanne Flavigny; program: Scaramouche from D.Milhaud, Fantaisie impromptu from A. Jolivet, Légende from A. Caplet, Arabesque from P. Villette, Escapades from John Williams (soundtrack from the movie "Catch me il you can")
- Conference by Jean-Pierre Caens: "L'enseignement instrumental aujourd'hui" ("Instrumental teaching today")
- Direction of saxophones band concert: M.Moussorgsky – A. Piazzola
- Master-class of saxophones by Jean-Pierre Caens
Head location : National School of Music of Gap, Chapelle des pénitents |
| 24th to 29th Novembre 2009 |
Concerts tour / conferences / master-class in Russia. |
| DATE |
DETAILS |
| 14th to 16th May 2011 |
Concert recital / Master-class of saxophones / Direction of saxophones band of Haute-Normandie, at Notre Dame de Gravenchon, Grand Couronne, Rouen and Le Havre. |
| 16 April 2011 |
Concert with reed quartet "Aulodia" / master-class / conferences, in Rodez, Aveyron district. |
| 10th to 13th March 2011 |
Concert / Direction of regional band of saxophones / Master-class, Orléans and the Loiret district. |
| 14th to 16th January and 4th to 6th February 2011 |
Days of saxophones of Brest / Bretagne
Concert / recital and creation from Robert Lemay for saxophones and reed quartet. Master-class. |
| 13th to 15th May 2010 |
Concert , conferences and saxophones master-class throughout the Seine-Maritime departement : Le Havre, Rouen, Notre-Dame de Gravenchon.
Head location : National School of Music of Le Havre |
| 6th to 12th April 2010 |
Concerts tour, conferences and master-class of saxophones in Russia (Saint Petersburg, Mourmansk…) |
| 23rd to 24th March 2010 |
Journées du saxophone (Days of Saxophone), throughout the departments 04 (Alpes de Haute-Provence) and 05 (Hautes-Alpes)
- Saxophones recital (piano: Johanne Flavigny; program: Scaramouche from D.Milhaud, Fantaisie impromptu from A. Jolivet, Légende from A. Caplet, Arabesque from P. Villette, Escapades from John Williams (soundtrack from the movie "Catch me il you can")
- Conference by Jean-Pierre Caens: "L'enseignement instrumental aujourd'hui" ("Instrumental teaching today")
- Direction of saxophones band concert: M.Moussorgsky – A. Piazzola
- Master-class of saxophones by Jean-Pierre Caens
Head location : National School of Music of Gap, Chapelle des pénitents |
| 24th to 29th Novembre 2009 |
Concerts tour / conferences / master-class in Russia. |
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DETAILS |
| 26th to 29th March 2009 |
Concert and Master-Class. District project of the Orne and the national schools of music of Alençon, Sées, Flers, Argentan, L'AIgle, Le Mans
Axed on wind band music saxophones groups
1) Master-class of saxophones and chamber music, concert of students
2) Conference « culture and instrumental pedagogy »
3) Concert piano (Johann Flavigny) / saxophones (Jean-Pierre Caens): Darius Milhaud, André Caplet, A. Jolivet and John Williams
4) Concert of the saxophones band of the Orne district: J.S.Bach, G. Gabrieli, J. Brahms, Claude Debussy, Denis Badault
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| 22nd to 24th January 2009 |
Concert, Master-Class, and Conferences.
Auditorium of the national school of music of St-Maur (parisian district), France
Two programs in solo:
1.Concerto with orchestra "Scaramouche" from Darius Milhaud and "Escapade" from John Williams. Jean-Pierre Caens will be seconded by the saxophone band "Saxetera" directed by Jean-Pierre Ballon
2.Concerto with piano "Légende" ("Legend") from André Caplet for alto saxophone and piano |
| Monday 8th December 2008, 8pm |
Concert Creation of Denis Badault and Tristan Patrice Challulau with the vocal group "Ad Fontes" and the "ensemble de saxophones de Provence", directed by Jean-Pierre Caens
Informations here and flyer here
Jeu de Paume theatre, Aix-en-Provence (13), France |
| Saturday 27th September 2008 |
Concert "Jean-Pierre et Thierry Caens et leurs amis" ("Jean-Pierre and Thierry Caens and their friends") within the festival "Musique au Chambertin" ("Music at Chambertin style")
Church of Fixin (21) 6pm
Them of the programmation: "De Bach à Piazzola" ("From Bach to Piazzola"). The two solist brothers are getting back together for a suprised concert that will reunite all their best musician friends |
| Saturday 28th June 2008 |
Saxophones (Jean-Pierre Caens, Soprano and Alto) and Organ (François Espinasse, Loic Mallié). With the special participation of Louis Boyera, saxophones
Voiron Cathedral, Isère (38), France |
| Saturday 26th April 2008, 4pm |
Recital piano (Johann Flavigny) / saxophones (Jean-Pierre Caens / voice (Laure Florentin, soprano)
Oeuvres from Darius Milhaud (Scaramouche, Saudades...), Pierre Villette (Arabesque, Romance), A. Jolivet...
Concert for Beaux-Arts Academy, Jeu de Paume theatre, Aix-en-Provence (13), France |
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ACTIVITIES AND LOCATION |
| 26th to 29th March 2009 |
Concert and Master-Class. District project of the Orne and the national schools of music of Alençon, Sées, Flers, Argentan, L'AIgle, Le Mans
Axed on wind band music saxophones groups
1) Master-class of saxophones and chamber music, concert of students
2) Conference « culture and instrumental pedagogy »
3) Concert piano (Johann Flavigny) / saxophones (Jean-Pierre Caens): Darius Milhaud, André Caplet, A. Jolivet and John Williams
4) Concert of the saxophones band of the Orne district: J.S.Bach, G. Gabrieli, J. Brahms, Claude Debussy, Denis Badault |
| 22nd to 24th January 2009 |
Concert, Master-Class, and Conferences.
Auditorium of the national school of music of St-Maur (parisian district), France
Two programs in solo:
1.Concerto with orchestra "Scaramouche" from Darius Milhaud and "Escapade" from John Williams. Jean-Pierre Caens will be seconded by the saxophone band "Saxetera" directed by Jean-Pierre Ballon
2.Concerto with piano "Légende" ("Legend") from André Caplet for alto saxophone and piano |
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| DATE |
DETAILS |
| July 2007, date TBC |
Recital piano/saxophones by J-P. Caens and J. Flavigny, Seine Maritime |
| 30th June 2007 |
Concert and creation by the composer Andy Emler by the "Ensemble de saxophones de Provence", conducted by J-P. Caens, Gardanne (13) |
| 29th June 2007, 4pm |
Concert of the saxophone quartet "A Piacere", Jardins d'Arcadie, Aix-en-Provence (13) |
| 27th May 2007, 5pm |
Concert and creation by P-A. Charpy for saxophones formation, direction J-P. Caens, Festival de l’anche ("Reed festival"), Palais des congrès, Hyères (83) |
| 12th May 2007 |
Concert at GMEM of Marseille / Triptyque ("Triptych") from G. Bœuf |
| 11th May 2007 |
Concert creation around the composer P-A. Charpy, Aix-en-Provence (13) |
| 23th March 2007 |
Concert creation at MIM (Laboratoire Musique et Informatique de Marseille), Marseille (13). H. Fourès, J. Favory, M. Formosa |
| 27th January 2007 |
Concert for Armenia, Aix-en-Provence (13), Musée des tapisseries |