The Household Division Saxophone Quartet of the British Army

The Household Division Saxophone Quartet is comprised of four of the finest saxophonists from across the Division. They perform at many high profile events and are often featured on concerts, recitals, and recruiting events. Their extensive performing schedule has included The Guards Chapel at Wellington Barracks, the annual Scarlet & Gold Concert at Cadogan Hall, as well as various Universities across the United Kingdom. Each member performs as both a member and as a soloist within their own Band as well as being a member of this prestigious quartet. The members of the quartet have studied at the University of Alberta, Bowling Green State University, Indiana University and the Royal College of Music. Adam Gorb is currently the Head of the School of Composition at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. His works have been performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, the BBC Singers and the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra. He has a PhD in Composition from the University of Birmingham and has taught at Universities in the USA, Canada, and Japan, and many European countries.

LCpl Andrew Braet, soprano saxophone 
CSgt Wen Gregson, alto saxophone
Musn Stephen Shepherd, tenor saxophone
Musn Kimberley Cochrane, baritone saxophone

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Video

  • Jul 13 2018
    13:15

    The Household Division Saxophone Quartet of the British Army

    recital

    Caryl Florio (1843-1920): Quartette - Allegro
    Guillermo Lago (1960): Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
    Adam Gorb (1958): Saxophone Quartet (premiere performance)

    ACADEMY OF MUSIC Vaclav Huml Hall Trg Republike Hrvatske 12