Prism Quartet is a saxophone quartet renowned for its innovation, dynamism, and contributions to the advancement of the saxophone quartet as a chamber music medium. This ensemble, formed in 1984, has distinguished itself through its artistic excellence and the commissioning of new works that have expanded the saxophone repertoire. The quartet comprises highly accomplished musicians who have dedicated themselves to merging diverse musical genres, including classical, jazz, and world music, enabling them to connect with a broad spectrum of audiences.

The Prism Quartet's discography reflects their dedication to exploring and presenting a myriad of soundscapes. With recent releases such as "Mending Wall" and "The Anchoress," they have showcased their capacity for narrative storytelling through music, aligning contemporary compositions with thought-provoking themes. Works like "Heritage/Evolution, Vol. 2" demonstrate their commitment to pushing the boundaries of saxophone quartet literature, collaborating with composers and performers to enrich their field. Each project the Prism Quartet undertakes is an embodiment of their quest to blend virtuosic performance with a pioneering spirit, ensuring their place as one of the leading ensembles in modern chamber music.

Genres

Classical Saxophone

Classical Saxophone Quartet

Modern Chamber Music

Modern Performance

Latest Release

Heritage/Evolution, Vol. 3

Prism Quartet•

Miguel Zenón•

Melissa Aldana

Album - 8 Tracks - Released March 22, 2024