List of concert works for saxophone

This is a partial repertoire list of classical works for saxophone.

Saxophone and Orchestra

Soprano saxophone and orchestra

Fantasia for Soprano (or Tenor) Saxophone, Three Horns and Strings (1948)—Heitor Villa-Lobos^[1]^[2]
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Strings, Op. 344 (1980)—Alan Hovhaness
Where the Bee Dances concerto for soprano saxophone and orchestra (1991)—Michael Nyman
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (1993)—Michael Torke
Double Concerto for Saxophone, Cello and Orchestra (1997)—Michael Nyman
Saxophone Concerto No. 1: Imagined Sound of Sun On Stone (1999)—Sally Beamish
Saxophone Concerto for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestra (2003)—Avner Dorman
Saxophone Concerto ("Albireo Mode"), Op.93 for soprano saxophone and orchestra (2004-2005)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (2007)—Jennifer Higdon
Concerto after Tchaikovsky for Soprano Saxophone and Orchestra (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Chamber orchestra (2014–15)—Kalevi Aho

Alto saxophone and orchestra

Rapsodie pour Orchestre et Saxophone (1901)—Claude Debussy^[3]
Choral varié, Op.55 (1903)—Vincent d'Indy^[4]
Légende, Op.66 (1918)—Florent Schmitt
Concerto in E♭ major for Alto Saxophone (1934)—Alexander Glazunov
Saxophone Concerto, Op.14 (1934)—Lars-Erik Larsson^[5]
Concertino da camera (1935)—Jacques Ibert
Saxo Rhapsody (1936)—Eric Coates
Scaramouche for Alto Saxophone (1937)—Darius Milhaud^[6]
Ballade for Saxophone and Orchestra (1938)—Frank Martin^[7]^[8]
Ballade for Alto Saxophone (1939)—Henri Tomasi^[9]^[10]
Slawische Rhapsodie op.23, for Orchestra and Saxophone Obbligato (1940)—Viktor Ullmann
Sonate en ut# pour saxophone alto (ou alto) et orchestre (1943)—Fernande Decruck
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (or Band), Op. 26 (1944)—Paul Creston^[11]
Concerto for Alto Saxophone (1949)—Henri Tomasi
Tableaux de Provence (1948-1955)—Paule Maurice
Saxophoonconcert (Saxophone Concerto) for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1951)—Henk Badings
Idlewood Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1954)—Carl Anton Wirth
Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Trumpet and String Orchestra (1955)—Jean Rivier
Saxophone Concerto (1958)—Erland von Koch^[12]
Concerto pour Saxophone Alto (1959)—Pierre Max Dubois
Élégie et Rondeau for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1961)—Karel Husa^[13]^[13]
Claremont Concerto (1962)—John Worley
Concerto for saxophone and orchestra (1963)—William Lovelock
Concerto for saxophone and orchestra (1966)—Ida Gotkovsky
Saxophone Concerto No. 2 (1973)—William Lovelock
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra, Op. 41 (1980)—Robert Muczynski
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (... auf den ersten Blick und ohne zu wissen...) (1980)—Esa-Pekka Salonen^[14]
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1983)—Ronald Caltabiano^[15]
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1983)—Gunther Schuller^[16]
Saxophone Concerto For Alto Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra (1984)—Dominic Muldowney^[17]
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra—Nikolai Kapustin
Saxophone Concerto, for Alto Saxophone & Strings (1988)—Richard Rodney Bennett
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra (1989)—Nicola LeFanu
Sinfonia concertante: Symphony No. 3 for Alto (or Soprano) Saxophone and Orchestra (1989/2010)—Anders Eliasson
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1990)—Miklós Maros
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra (1993)—Krzysztof Meyer
Cyber Bird Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Op. 59 (1994)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
My Assam Dragon for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1994/1996)—Jan Sandström
Chamber Symphony No. 3 for Alto Saxophone and 20 String instruments(1995–96)—Kalevi Aho
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1998)—Stephen Dankner
Meditation for Alto Saxophone [or Viola] and String Orchestra (1998)—Stephen Dankner
Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra (1998/99)—Toshio Hosokawa
Dem Licht entgegen for Saxophone and Orchestra (2001)—Sunleif Rasmussen
Escapades (2002)—John Williams
Concerto for Alto (Soprano) Saxophone and String Orchestra (2003/2010)—Anders Eliasson
Concerto No. 2 for Alto Saxophone and Strings (2004)—Miklós Maros
Hesaar for Alto Saxophone and Ensemble (2004)—Kiawasch Sahebnassagh^[18]
Saxophone Concerto No. 2: Under the Wing of the Rock for alto saxophone and strings (2006/2008)—Sally Beamish
Concerto after Glière for alto saxophone and orchestra (2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (or Wind Ensemble) (2010)—Thomas Sleeper
Rhapsody for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (2010)—André Waignein
Saxophone Concerto Nr. 1 for alto saxophone and orchestra (2012)—Henry Kelder
Hemke Concerto "Prisms of Light" for alto saxophone and orchestra—Augusta Read Thomas
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (2013)—John Adams
Saxophone Concerto Nr. 2 for alto saxophone and string orchestra (2015)—Henry Kelder

Tenor saxophone and orchestra

Suite No. 1 for Tenor Saxophone and Strings (1963)—Alec Wilder
Suite No. 2 for Tenor Saxophone and Strings (1966)—Alec Wilder
Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Chamber Orchestra (1968)—Alec Wilder
Chant Premier, Op. 103 sonata for tenor saxophone and orchestra (1974)—Marcel Mihalovici
Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra (1984)—Robert Ward
The Upward Stream concerto for tenor saxophone and orchestra (or symphonic band, or piano) (1985)—Russell Peck
Concerto for Stan Getz, for Tenor Saxophone & Orchestra (1990)—Richard Rodney Bennett
Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra (1992)—Eric Ewazen
Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra with Piano Obbligato (2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
"Graffiti Play", concerto for Tenor Saxophone, contemporary Jazz Trio (ts, bs, drs) & chamber orchestra (2014)—Esa Pietilä
Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Small Orchestra (2015)—Kalevi Aho

Baritone saxophone and orchestra

Rhapsody for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (or Wind Orchestra, or Piano) (1983)—Mark Watters
Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and String Orchestra (1992)—Werner Wolf Glaser
Concertino for Solo Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (1996)—Robert Nelson
Corduroy concertino for baritone saxophone and orchestra (2002-2003)—Herb Gellis
Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (2003)—Benjamin Boone
...and dispel the miseries of the world concerto for baritone saxophone and chamber orchestra (2007-2008)—David Gaines
Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Orchestra (2008)—Georg Friedrich Haas

Saxophone quartet and orchestra

Concerto Sinfonico for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1985)—Nicolas Flagello
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1986)—Tristan Keuris^[19]^[20]
Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1988)—Miklós Maros
Concierto a cuatro for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1990)—Cristóbal Halffter^[21]
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1991)—Michael Nyman
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1992)—Charles Wuorinen^[22]
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (1995)—Philip Glass^[23]
Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (or Band) (2000)—William Bolcom^[24]
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (2001)—Michael Nyman
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (2004)—Steven Mackey^[25]
Water Music for Saxophon Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (2004)—Brett Dean
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Strings (2007)—Sally Beamish
Kellot / Bells - Concerto for Saxophon Quartet and Orchestra (2008)—Kalevi Aho
Violet Winds concerto for saxophone quartet and chamber orchestra (2015)—Peeter Vähi

Saxophone Quartet and Choir

Galgenlieder (Gallows Songs) for Saxophone Quartet and Choir (2014)—Lera Auerbach
Galgenlieder (Gallows Songs) for Saxophone Quartet and Children Choir (2015)—Lera Auerbach

Saxophone and Concert Band

Soprano saxophone and concert band

Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Band (2015)—William Bolcom
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Band (1995)—Aldo Rafael Forte
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2007)—John Mackey
Apollo for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2008)—Brian Balmages
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—David Kirkland Garner
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Concert Band (2014)—Egemen Kesikli
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Concert Band (2014)—Lewis Porter

Alto saxophone and concert band

Concerto Op. 26 for Alto Saxophone and Band (or Orchestra) (1941)—Paul Creston
Diversion for alto saxophone and band (1943)—Bernhard Heiden
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Orchestra (1949/1953)—Ingolf Dahl^[26]
Rhumba for Alto Saxophone and Band (1949)—Maurice Whitney
Introduction and Samba for Alto Saxophone and Band (1950)—Maurice Whitney
Ballade for Solo Eb Alto Saxophone and Band (1956)—Alfred Reed
Concerto for E-flat Alto Saxophone and Band (1966)—Frank William Erickson
Concerto No. 1 for Alto Saxophone and Band (or Piano) (1966)—Walter Hartley
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1966)—Alec Wilder
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Band (1967)—Karel Husa
Fantasy for Alto Saxophone and Concert Band (1970?)—Noah Klauss
Concertino for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1971)—Warren Benson
Miscellanies for alto saxophone and wind band (1976)—Gordon Jacob
Fantasia for Alto Saxophone (1984)—Claude T. Smith
Danza Capriccio for Alto Saxophone and Band (1985)—Ron Nelson
Panic a Dithyramb for Alto Saxophone, Drum Kit, Winds, Brass and Percussion (1995)—Harrison Birtwistle^[27]
Carnival for alto saxophone and concert band (1997)—Philip Sparke
Concert-Suite for solo Eb alto saxophone and band (1998)—William Bolcom
Die Heldenzeit Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1998)—Jun Nagao
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (1999)—David Maslanka
Arioso and Presto Op. 108 for Alto Saxophone and Band (2001)—James Barnes
Martyrs for the Faith Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Winds (2003)—David DeBoor Canfield
Elevator Music for Alto Saxophone and Band (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
Concerto after Gliere for Alto Saxophone and Band (2009)—David DeBoor Canfield
Concerto Agrariana for Alto Saxophone and Band (2003)—John Cheetham
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2003)—Charles Rochester Young
Concertino for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2004)—Zechariah Goh
Dance of Uzume for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Band (2004)—Piet Swerts
Fantasia for Alto Saxophone and Band (2011)—Eric Ewazen
Saxophone Concertino for saxophone (one player doubling both alto and soprano saxophones) and wind orchestra (2009)—Satoshi Yagisawa
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2013)—Zechariah Goh
Mystic Quest concerto for saxophone (one player doubling both alto and soprano saxophones) and wind ensemble (2013)—Satoshi Yagisawa
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—Steven Bryant
Concerto for Saxophone and Wind Ensemble (2014)—Frank Ticheli

Tenor saxophone and concert band

Fragments for Tenor Saxophone and Band (1967)—William Duckworth
Concertino for Tenor Saxophone and Band (or Piano) (1978)—Walter Hartley
Jigsaw for Tenor Saxophone and Band (1992)—Jack Stamp

Baritone saxophone and concert band

Concerto for Baritone Saxophone and Wind Orchestra (2007)—Bernard van Beurden
Vongole! for Solo Baritone Saxophone and Concert Band (2013)—Satoshi Yagisawa

Saxophone quartet and concert band

Capriccio for Saxophone Quartet and Band (1988)—Warren Barker
And The Winds Shall Blow for Saxophone Quartet, Winds and Percussion (1994)—Wayne Peterson^[28]^[29]
Urban Requiem for saxophone quartet and wind ensemble (1995)—Michael Colgrass
Dialogues for Saxophone Quartet, Winds, and Percussion (2006)—James Curnow
Windings for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Orchestra (2006)—Miklós Maros
Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble (2012)—David Maslanka

Others

Trio Concertino for Alto, Tenor, and Baritone Saxophones and Band (or Piano) (1999)—Walter Hartley

Saxophone and Piano

Soprano saxophone and piano

Caprice, Opus 80 for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Quite Time for soprano (or tenor) saxophone and piano (1980)—Ronald L. Caravan
Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1984)—Ronald L. Caravan
Diversions for soprano saxophone and piano (1986)—Charles Rochester Young
Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1987)—Charles Rochester Young
Sonate for Soprano Saxophone in B-flat and Piano (1989)—Jindřich Feld
Double Vision for soprano saxophone and piano (1993)—Charles Rochester Young
Accompanied Recitative for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1994)—Milton Babbitt^[30]
Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (1994)—Richard Rodney Bennett
Cries of the Stentor (1994)—Nigel Wood
Soliloquy & Celebration for Soprano (or Tenor) Saxophone and Piano (1996)—Ronald L. Caravan
Fanfares for soprano saxophone and piano (2006)—Huw Watkins
Sonata for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (2006-2007)—David DeBoor Canfield
ZBOP! for soprano saxophone and piano (2007)—Henry Kelder
Für Walter for soprano saxophone and piano, percussion ad libitum (2010)—Toshio Hosokawa

Alto saxophone and piano

Caprice et Variations for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1860)—Jean-Baptiste Arban
Fantasie sur un theme original (1860)—Jules Demersseman
Solo de Concert (no. 1), Opus 74 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1860)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Concertino, Opus 78 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert no. 5, Opus 91 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concours Op. 13 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1874)—Paul Agricole Génin
Le Val Fleuri (1888)—Louis Ganne
Hot-Sonate (1930)—Erwin Schulhoff
Suite for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1935)—Paul Dessau
Aria pour Saxophone Alto et Piano (1936)—Eugène Bozza
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1937)—Bernhard Heiden
Etudes (15) for Saxophone and Piano, Op. 188 (1942)—Charles Koechlin^[31]^[32]
Sonate en ut# pour saxophone alto et piano (1943)—Fernande Decruck
Sonata for Alto Horn (or Alto Saxophone) and Piano (1943)—Paul Hindemith^[33]^[34]
Sonata, Op. 19 for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1944)—Paul Creston^[35]
Prélude, cadence et finale (1956)—Alfred Desenclos
Sonata for Alto Saxophone (1960)—Alec Wilder
Cinq danses exotiques (1961)—Jean Françaix
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1965)—Wolfgang Jacobi
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1967)—Lawson Lunde
Sonata for Alto Saxophone (1970)—Edison Denisov^[36]
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Op. 29 (1970)—Robert Muczynski^[37]
Variations on a Dorian Theme for alto saxophone and piano (1972)—Gordon Jacob
Four Moods for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1975)—Phil Woods
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1979)—John Worley
Albanian Summer (1980)—Dave Smith
Divertimento (1982)—Charles Wuorinen^[38]
Pequeña Czarda (1982)—Pedro Iturralde
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1984) David Diamond
Poem for Alto Saxophone and Piano(1986)—Anders Eliasson
Whirled Series (1987)—Milton Babbitt^[39]^[40]
Keening for Alto saxophone and Piano (1987)—Michael Berkeley
Light of Sothis (1987)—Amy Quate
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1988)—David Maslanka
Novella for alto saxophone and piano (1991)—Howard J. Buss
Chant (1991)—Augusta Read Thomas
Fuzzy Bird Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1991)—Takashi Yoshimatsu
Sonate for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1993)—Jindřich Feld
Eremitani Sonata for Alto saxophone and Piano (1993)—Ian Stewart
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (1997)—Stephen Dankner
Three Piece Suite for alto saxophone and piano (1998)—Richard Rodney Bennett
Holy Roller (1998)—Libby Larsen
"Renewing the Myth" (1998)^[41]
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2000)—David DeBoor Canfield
Sonata after Poulenc for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
Ragtime Sonata after Joplin for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2013)—David DeBoor Canfield
Sonata for Alto Saxophone (2000)—Jack Cooper^[42]^[43]
Romance for Alto Saxophone and Piano (2000)—Stephen Dankner
Suite for Saxophone and Piano (2010)—Zechariah Goh

Tenor saxophone and piano

Concerto, Op. 57 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Adagio et Rondo, Opus 63 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert no. 4, Opus 84 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert no. 6, Opus 92 for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Premier Solo Andante et Bolero for tenor saxophone and piano (1866)—Jules Demersseman
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1967)—James Di Pasquale
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1974)—Walter Hartley
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (1979)—William Schmidt
September Sonata for tenor saxophone and piano (1985)—John Worley
A Down East Sonata for tenor saxophone and piano (1993)—John Worley
Rondo Passacaglia for tenor saxophone and piano (1998)—Henry Kelder
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2007)—Ronald L. Caravan
Sonata for Tenor Saxophone and Piano (2011)—David DeBoor Canfield

Baritone saxophone and piano

Fantaisie, Opus 60 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert (no. 2), Opus 77 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1861)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert no. 3, Opus 83 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1862)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de Concert no. 7, Opus 93 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1863)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Little Suite for Baritone saxophone and piano (1974)—Walter Hartley
Sonata Op. 6 for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1976)—Garland Anderson
Sonata for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1976)—Walter Hartley
Rhapsodie for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (1988)—Harald Genzmer
Sonata for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (2008)—David DeBoor Canfield
Duo for Baritone Saxophone and Piano (2008)—Walter Hartley

Saxophone Quartet

Premier Quatuor, Op. 53 (1857)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Quartette (1879)—Caryl Florio^[44]
Saxophone Quartet in Bb Op.109 (1932)—Alexander Glazunov^[45]
Introduction et variations sur une ronde populaire (1934)—Gabriel Pierné
Petit Quatuor pour Saxophones (1935) Jean Françaix
Andante et Scherzo for Saxophone Quartet (1938)—Eugène Bozza
Quatuor pour Saxophones, Op. 102 (1939)—Florent Schmitt
Quatuor pour Saxophones (1956)—Pierre Max Dubois
Quatuor pour Saxophones (1963)—Alfred Desenclos
Saxophone Quartet (1963)—Alec Wilder
Quatuor (1969)—Guy Lacour
Saxophone Quartet No. 1 (1973)—Gordon Jacob
Variations on a Theme of Stravinsky (1974)—Bernard Hoffer
Drastic Measures (1976)—Russell Peck
Light and Shadow (1978)—Robert Starer
Line Drawing after Mark Tobey (1978)—Samuel Alder
Suite for Saxophone Quartet (1979)—Paul Creston
Saxophone Quartet No. 2 (1979)—Gordon Jacob
Quartetto per Sassofoni (1984)—Werner Wolf Glaser
Quartet for Saxophones (1984)—Miklós Maros
Moments Musiceaux (1985)—Sven David Sandström
Music for Saxophones (1986)—Tristan Keuris^[46]
XAS (1987)—Iannis Xenakis^[47]
Back Burner (1989)—Frank Ticheli
Fractal (1991)—Cristóbal Halffter^[21]
Saxophone Quartet (1992)—Charles Wuorinen^[22]
Lamentatio (1992)—Erkki-Sven Tüür^[48]
Saxophone Quartet No.1 - Roads to Ixtlan (1992–93)—Per Nørgård^[49]
Saxophone Quartet No.2 - Viltir Svanir (Wild Swans) (1994)—Per Nørgård
Saxophone Quartet (1994)—Richard Rodney Bennett^[22]
Saxophone Quartet No.3 - Dansere omkring Jupiter (Dancers around Jupiter) (1995)—Per Nørgård
Variations (On Several Lines by Amy Clampitt (1995)—Sidney Corbett
Short Stories (1995)—Jennifer Higdon
July (1995)—Michael Torke ^[50]
American Sketches for saxophone quartet (1996)—Aldo Rafael Forte
Windup (1996)—Wayne Peterson^[51]
Mountain Roads (1997)—David Maslanka
Di/con[ver(gence/sions)] (1998)—David Dzubay^[52]
Rise (2001)—Steven Bryant
Out of the Blue (2001)—Frank Ticheli
24 Hour Sax Quartet (2004)—Michael Nyman
Dry Bones (2005)—Howard J. Buss
Market Forces (2005)—Eric Moe^[53]
5 Bagatelles for saxophone quartet (2014)—Michael Jamieson^[54]
Steamboat (2014)—Michael Daugherty

Saxophone: other chamber works

Duo Concertante for Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, and Piano, Op.55 (1858)—Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Quintette de saxophones for 2 soprano saxophones, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, and baritone saxophone (1861)—Jerome Savari
Quartet, for Clarinet, Saxophone, Piano and Violin, Op.22 (1928-1930)—Anton Webern^[55]^[56]
Konzertstuck fur Zwei Altsaxophon (1933)—Paul Hindemith^[57]^[58]
Caononic Suite for Four Alto Saxophones (1939)—Elliott Carter^[59]
Quiet City for trumpet, alto saxophone, B♭ clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), and piano (1939)—Aaron Copland
Quartet no. 1 for Trumpet, Tenor Saxophone, Piano and Percussion (1950/1954)—Stefan Wolpe^[60]
All Set for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, trombone, bass, piano, vibraphone, and percussion (1957)—Milton Babbitt^[61]
Cantilène et Danse for alto saxophone, violin, and piano (1961)—Marc Eychenne^[62]
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Horn and Wind Quintet (1966)—Alec Wilder
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Woodwind Sextet, Bass, and Drums (1971)—Alec Wilder
Suite for Saxophone and Guitar, Op. 291 (1976)—Alan Hovhaness
Saxophon for soprano saxophone & bongo, or soprano saxophone alone (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Piccolo for saxophone with geisha bell (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Knabenduett/Boy's Duet for 2 soprano saxophones (1977)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Linker Augentanz ("Left-Eye Dance") for 7 (or 11) saxophones, synthesizer and percussion (1983/90)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Entführung ("Abduction") for soprano saxophone and electronic and concrete music (1986/2004)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Erwachen ("Awakening") for soprano saxophone, trumpet, and cello (2007)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Edentia for soprano saxophone & electronic music (2007)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Ouroboros for saxophone sextet (2013) - Clive Strutt
Duo for Two Saxophones for soprano saxophone and alto saxophone (1981)—Gordon Jacob
Quartet for Flute, Alto Saxophone, Guitar and Solo Percussion(1982)—Kalevi Aho
Aragonesca for soprano/alto saxophone, bass clarinet, violin and cello (1987)—Dave Smith
To Brooklyn Bridge for 24 voices, saxophone quartet and mixed ensemble (1987-88)—Tristan Keuris^[63]
Escapade for alto saxophone and four percussion (1991)—Howard J. Buss
Quintet for Alto Saxophone, Bassoon, Viola, Violoncello and Double Bass(1994)Kalevi Aho
Impromptu for soprano saxophone and marimba (1994)—Howard J. Buss
In Erwartung (В ожидании) for saxophone quartet and six percussionists (1994)—Sofia Gubaidulina
Pictures from the sea’s garden for saxophone and percussion (1998)—Sunleif Rasmussen
Rough Winds Do Shake the Darling Buds for saxophone trio (1999)—Eric Moe^[53]^[64]
Zeraim from the Book of Ruth for soprano saxophone (or violin), mezzo soprano, and chamber ensemble (2002)—Leroy Osmon
Meditatio for mixed chorus and saxophone quartet (2003)—Erkki-Sven Tüür^[65]
Verwandlung (Transformation) for trombone, saxophone quartet, violoncello, double bass, and tam-tam (2004)—Sofia Gubaidulina
Walk the Walk for baritone saxophone (or bass clarinet or contrabassoon) and percussion (2005)—–Michael Daugherty
Nga Manu suite for 2 soprano saxophones (2006)—–Michael Jamieson^[66]
The Griggs Suite for alto saxophone and percussion (2007)—Leroy Osmon
Three Jazzicals for soprano saxophone and tuba (2009)—Howard J. Buss
Cosmic Portraits for flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, and tenor saxophone (2009)—Howard J. Buss
Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Cello and 8 Percussionists (2009)—Leroy Osmon
The Girl in White for soprano saxophone, trumpet, percussion, piano, violin I, violin II, viola, cello and bass (2011)—Robert J. Bradshaw
Yiskor for mezzo soprano and soprano saxophone —Leroy Osmon
Elegy for 2 Soprano saxophones, Alto saxophone and Piano —Charlotte Harding

Unaccompanied Saxophone

Tre Pezzi for Soprano Saxophone (1956)—Giacinto Scelsi^[67]
Suita, Op. 99 for Alto Saxophone (1968)—Alois Hába
Djiwa for Solo Saxophone (1971)—Laurence Wyman
Images for Saxophones and Tape (1979)—Milton Babbitt^[68]^[69]
Sequenza IXb for Alto Saxophone (1981)—Luciano Berio^[67]
In Freundschaft (1982)—Karlheinz Stockhausen^[67]
Amour for saxophone (1976/2003)—Karlheinz Stockhausen
Getting To Know The Weather Solo Baritone Saxophone (1986)—Eve Beglarian^[67]
A Day in the City for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss
Midnight Omen for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss
Hard for tenor saxophone solo (1988)—Christian Lauba
Sequenza VIIb for Soprano Saxophone (adaptation by Claude Delangle in 1993)^[70]^[71]—Luciano Berio
Melodies for Saxophone (1995)—Philip Glass
Sundance for the Kid for Alto Saxophone (1998)—Laurence Wyman
Le psaume salé for saxophone solo + tape + live-electronics (2001)—Sunleif Rasmussen
Neuf études pour saxophone by Christian Lauba
Phoenix by Ryo Noda
Mai by Ryo Noda

External links

http://www.tenorsaxindex.info/

References

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