Saxophone Solos in Romantic Operas and Ballets, videos for 3/6/2021 presentation

Hamlet (1868)- Ambroise Thomas

The Metropolitan Opera, 2010

Sylvia (1876)- Léo Delibes

Opéra National de Paris, 2005

Stop video at 1:33:55

Hérodiade (1881)- Jules Massenet

Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona), 1984

Stop video at 57:05

Werther (1892)- Jules Massenet

Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna), 2015

Stop video at 1:27:41

Turandot (1926)- Giacomo Puccini

Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, 2015

Teatro Communale Firenze (Florence, Italy) at the Forbidden City of Beijing, 1998

Stop video at 57:31

Act III “Jasmine Flower” Saxophone solo is at 1:48:50-1:49:20 in above video

Published by Mary Huntimer

Saxophonist, teacher, opera and silent movie enthusiast. All opinions are my own.

Leave a comment