they/beast
Pat Posey, tubax
3rd November 2023
AV2638
£12.99 (1CD | 20 page booklet)
Summary:
Saxophonist Pat Posey goes to extremes for his solo debut album, they/beast. Introducing the tubax – a German-invented, modified version of the contrabass saxophone – Pat plays deep, dark renditions of J.S. Bach’s Cello Suite No. 3, Melodies for Saxophone by Philip Glass, Bach-inspired Mo’ingus by Brooklyn-based composer-saxophonist Shelley Washington, and Pat’s own Hymn.
Tracklist:
SHELLEY WASHINGTON (b. 1991)
1. MO’INGUS (11:21)
PHILIP GLASS (b. 1937)
Melodies for Saxophone
2. No. 1 (1:28)
3. No. 2 (1:38)
4. No. 3 (1:50)
5. No. 4 (1:41)
6. No. 5 (2:56)
7. No. 6 (0:56)
8. No. 7 (1:10)
9. No. 8 (1:46)
10. No. 9 (1:11)
11. No. 10 (1:41)
12. No. 11 (1:36)
13. No. 12 (2:52)
14. No. 13 (2:09)
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)
Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
15. I. Prélude (4:16)
16. II. Allemande (3:34)
17. III. Courante (3:30)
18. IV. Sarabande (4:04)
19. V. Bourées I & II (3:34)
20. VI. Gigue (3:35)
PAT POSEY (b. 1978)
21. Hymn (12:04)
Pat Posey, solo tubax
Recorded: 10, 22 March 2023, Infinitespin Studio, Los Angeles Publishers: SW Sound Collection (Washington); Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (Glass); PōzCo Music (Posey) Producer, Recording & Mixing Engineer: Lewis Pesacov Mastered by Lurssen Mastering
Instrument by Benedikt Eppelsheim
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