Rossini – the Operatic Saxophone

1855 Italian opera, L’ebreo, how did the saxophone get in the score?

I searched through the website ilsaxofonoitaliano.it and found one of the oldest works for saxophone in Italian repertoire: the 1855 Giuseppe Apolloni opera, L’ebreo. There is little information about the saxophone, so I went to find out more about this work and how the saxophone became a part of the opera. Looking at my database,Continue reading “1855 Italian opera, L’ebreo, how did the saxophone get in the score?”