Capitol Quartet

The Capitol Quartet, acclaimed for its musical virtuosity and vigorous performance style, is one of the most exciting and innovative ensembles in the contemporary classical saxophone scene. Formed by four distinguished saxophonists who are all former lead alto players from the premier military bands in Washington, D.C., the quartet boasts a sparkling and diverse repertoire that highlights their unique artistry and flair for exciting saxophone playing. Their members often serve as educators and clinicians, furthering the reach of their musical expertise.

Over the years, the Capitol Quartet has commissioned and premiered numerous pieces, enriching the saxophone quartet literature. Their recent releases, such as "Colson: Rise," "Quatuor pour saxophones," "Balance," "Flex," "Anything Goes," and "Capitol Quartet: American Sketches," showcase the range of their musicianship, from interpreting contemporary works to revisiting the classics of the American songbook. These recordings exemplify the Quartet's commitment to pushing the boundaries of what a saxophone ensemble can achieve, earning them critical acclaim and solidifying their status as pioneers within their field. With a dynamic stage presence and a seamless blend of sound, the Capitol Quartet continues to captivate audiences worldwide and contribute to the evolution and appreciation of saxophone chamber music.

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Colson: Rise
Album - 12 Tracks - Released April 22, 2022
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  1. April 22, 2022
  2. February 1, 2021
  3. August 14, 2015
  4. August 27, 2012
  5. December 1, 2001
  6. January 1, 1997