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Past Performances

Caprice Saxophone Quartet & Graydon Peterson Quintet
March 31, 2018  •  7 p.m.
Studio Z: 275 East 4th Street, Suite 200, St. Paul
​$15 / $10 students
Info/Tickets

Caprice Saxophone Quartet is joined by the Graydon Peterson Quintet (GP5) for an eclectic evening of classical, contemporary, and jazz music. The Caprice Quartet's program will include music by Eugene Bozza, John Mackey, Martin Bresnick, Russell Peck, and Radiohead, plus a joint performance of Javier Zalba's El Bororo with GP5. GP5 will close the evening with a set of original jazz. ​


​April 30, 2017
Performing with the Owatonna Symphony Orchestra

March 25, 2017
Punk Ass Classical House Concert

​And Another Thing...​
March 4, 2017  •  7 p.m.
Studio Z: 275 East 4th Street, Suite 200, St. Paul
​$10 suggested donation

Caprice Saxophone Quartet presents a varied program of music from France and America, including works by French neoclassical composers Eugene Bozza and Pierre Max Dubois, modern French composer Alexis Ciesla, and American composers Steven Rosenhaus and Libby Larsen.

The Upper Midwest Chamber Winds Symposium
June 3-5, 2016
University of St. Thomas: 2115 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN
Details


Friday, June 3
Evening Concert - 7:30 p.m., Baumgaertner Auditorium
- St. Thomas Faculty Winds
- Caprice Quartet performing works by Ian Wilson & Katherine Bergman

Saturday, June 4
Individual Instrument Masterclass I: Imani Winds, Caprice Quartet - 9 a.m.
- Selected students who auditioned will receive critique
- All participant "sectional" on a selected tune to play at 1:30
Instrument Masterclass II: Imani Winds, Caprice Quartet - 10:30 a.m.
- Selected chamber groups will receive critique 
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Spitting Image Collective: Caricatures
May 13 & 15, 2016 - Studio Z, Saint Paul, MN

From a befuddled philosopher, to a megalomaniac gangster, to the queen of the underworld, Spitting Image Collective presents music that parodies a collection of colorful personalities from both fiction and reality. Featuring new music by Katherine Bergman, Joshua Clausen, Ted Moore, and Daniel Nass, and performances by Nexus Duo, Caprice Saxophone Quartet, saxophonist Jeffery Kyle Hutchins, and pianist Stan Rothrock. Caprice will perform the world premiere of Is Always Be by Daniel Nass and selections from Caricatures by Katherine Bergman. Spitting Image is a collective of Twin Cities composers that commissions and presents new music by local composers. 
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2016 Spring Concert Series: Drift
April 8, St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Bloomington, MN
April 16, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN
April 17, Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church, Ham Lake, MN
Caprice Saxophone Quartet presents music by Martin Bresnick and Katherine Bergman, plus winning submissions from their 2015 call for scores.  

Dorothy Hindman: Drift *
Ivan Božičević: Prayer Wheel & Coiling Clouds *
Ian Wilson: So Softly *
Martin Bresnick: Every Thing Must Go
Katherine Bergman: Amelia
*indicates call for scores winner
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March 7, 2015
Undercurrents
​Studio Z, St. Paul, MN
Caprice Saxophone Quartet presents a concert of music inspired by or deeply rooted in minimalism. The program includes New York Counterpoint by minimalist master Steve Reich, Michael Torke's July, works by Colin Labadie and Steven Rosenhaus, plus an arrangement of Radiohead's alt rock classic Paranoid Android featuring Scotty Horey on drums. 

​Sept. 12, 2014
Caprice Quartet at Underground Music Cafe
A variety of music from contemporary to jazz at the newly renamed and remodeled Underground Music Cafe. 
Underground Music Cafe, St Paul, MN 

​Sept. 16, 2014
The New Ruckus Composer Night
feat. Zeitgeist and Caprice Saxophone Quartet
Studio Z, St. Paul, MN
The New Ruckus hands the torch over to Zeitgeist for a very special evening of music performed by Zeitgeist and Caprice Saxophone Quartet. Chosen from their call for scores, Zeitgeist will perform Three Portraits for Clarinet and Piano by Linda Tutas Haugen and Karel Suchy’s Inner Voices; Caprice Saxophone Quartet will perform Marc Phillip Aune’s Wedding Recessional No. 2 and Sitting on Freud’s Lap by David Evan Thomas.

​Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013
    Studio Z, St. Paul, MN
    Music by Minnesota Composers, including Caricatures by Katherine Bergman, Saxophone Quartet by Justin E.A. Busch, Sonata Agitata by Ian Cook, and Trickle Down Effect by Justin Rubin. 

Thursday, July 18, 2013
    Minnehaha Falls Park, Minneapolis, MN 55417

Sunday, February 24, 2013
    Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church, Ham Lake, MN

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
    American Composers Forum Salon Series
    Studio Z, St. Paul, MN

Saturday, December 1, 2012
    Private Event

Sunday, November 4, 2012
    Encore Underground
    Hell's Kitchen, Minneapolis, MN

Monday, August 20, 2012
    Nicolett Island Pavilion, Minneapolis, MN

Sunday, July 8, 2012
    Hopkins Arts Festival, Hopkins, MN

Saturday, June 2, 2012
    Johnstock, Minneapolis, MN

Friday, April 20, 2012
    The Coffee Grounds, Falcon Heights, MN

Saturday, December 3, 2011
    Private Event

Sunday, November 20, 2011
    Spirit of Christ Lutheran Church, Ham Lake, MN

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
    Dodge Middle School, Farmington, MN