{"id":127504,"date":"2024-10-18T14:30:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T18:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panm360.com\/interviews-panm360\/quasar-le-quatuor-de-saxophones-devient-octuor-saxoctet\/"},"modified":"2024-10-19T23:38:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T03:38:07","slug":"quasar-le-quatuor-de-saxophones-devient-octuor-saxoctet","status":"publish","type":"interviews","link":"https:\/\/panm360.com\/en\/interviews-panm360\/quasar-le-quatuor-de-saxophones-devient-octuor-saxoctet\/","title":{"rendered":"Quasar | Saxophone Quartet Becomes Octet: Saxoctet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>For its fall season, Montreal saxophone quartet Quasar becomes an octet, sharing stage and repertoire with the Stockholm Saxophone Quartet. The Quebec ensemble is currently playing in Europe with the Swedish quartet, before returning home to continue this tour built for 8 saxophones. Reached in Sweden in the middle of their tour, saxophonists Marie-Chantal Leclair and Jean-Marc Bouchard, the tender half of Quasar (they&#8217;re also a couple in life) tell PAN M 360 users about their return to Quebec, which will take them first to Montreal on October 24 at Salle Bourgie, then to Saguenay and Quebec City. Alain Brunet interviewed them.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbam.qc.ca\/fr\/activites\/quasar---saxoctet-1\/\">INFOS AND TICKETS HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">INTERPRETERS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quasar<br><\/strong><strong>Marie-Chantal Leclair<\/strong>, saxophone soprano<br><strong>Mathieu Leclair<\/strong>, saxophone alto<br><strong>Andr\u00e9 Leroux<\/strong>, saxophone t\u00e9nor<br><strong>Jean-Marc Bouchard<\/strong>, saxophone baryton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stockholm Saxophone Quartet<br><\/strong><strong>Mathias Karlsen Bj\u00f6rnstad<\/strong>, saxophone soprano<br><strong>J\u00f6rgen Pettersson<\/strong>, saxophone alto<br><strong>Theo Hillborg<\/strong>, saxophone t\u00e9nor<br><strong>Linn Persson<\/strong>, saxophone baryton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROGRAM<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jos\u00e9\u00a0<strong>EVANGELISTA<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Saxoctet<\/em>\u00a0(1985) for saxophone octet<br>Gordon\u00a0<strong>WILLIAMSON<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Cr\u00e9ation<\/em>\u00a0(2024) for saxophone octet<br>Martina\u00a0<strong>TOMMER<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Cr\u00e9ation<\/em>\u00a0(2024) for saxophone octet<br>Jenny\u00a0<strong>HETTNE<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Swirls and Shades<\/em>\u00a0(2019) for saxophone octet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"QUASAR | Le quatuor de saxos devient octuor\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JI7N3eTdYmE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For its fall season, Montreal saxophone quartet Quasar becomes an octet, sharing stage and repertoire with the Stockholm Saxophone Quartet. 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