Prism Quartet
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The Prism Quartet, featuring Timothy McAllister, Taimur Sullivan, Matthew Levy, and Zachary Shemon, is celebrated for its captivating programs that showcase both the beauty and expansiveness of chamber music. Esteemed by The New York Times as a pioneering ensemble that has established the benchmark for contemporary-classical saxophone quartets, Prism Quartet's notable performances span prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and international stages in Latin America, China, and Russia, thanks to support from USIA and USArtists International. Beyond captivating audiences, Prism Quartet has collaborated with the Detroit Symphony and Cleveland Orchestra, and enriched the academic community through residencies at top conservatories like the Curtis Institute and Oberlin Conservatory. Their commitment to innovative programming has earned them the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming twice, fueling over 300 commissioned works from distinguished composers, including Pulitzer Prize winners and MacArthur Fellows. Prism Quartet's extensive discography boasts collaborations across leading labels, culminating in a Grammy win for Best Choral Performance with their ECM recording The Fifth Century (2016). Recognized by the University of Michigan with the inaugural Christopher Kendall Award, Prism Quartet's legacy is marked by its dedication to collaboration, entrepreneurship, and community engagement, exclusively performing on Selmer saxophones.
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- Piccolo Concertante for Saxophone Quartet and String Quintet: II. Rilassato by Jan Krzywicki
- Super Sonix: Hipsters & Flipsters
- Mission Implausible
- Piccolo Concertante for Saxophone Quartet and String Quintet: I. Intenso by Jan Krzywicki
- Brown Eyes
- Tones for M
- Super Sonix: Wordless Stories
- Blues for Mae
- Her August Touch
- Super Sonix: Sound Sculpture
- Super Sonix: On a Roll
- Hart's Beat
- Super Sonix: Natural Beauty
- Improvisations: Interlude 4
- Improvisations: Improvisation 4
- Short Stories~Summer's Eve
- Super Sonix: Following the Sound
- Improvisations: Improvisation 5
- Improvisations: Interlude 2
- Improvisations: Improvisation 2
- Improvisations: Interlude 3
- Improvisations: Improvisation 3
- Improvisations: Improvisation 1
