The world-renowned Rova Saxophone Quartet has been inspiring and challenging audiences for over 40 years. They are a pioneering avant-garde ensemble that explores the dual paths of composition and collection improvisation. Their music defies genre, exploring post-bop, free jazz, avant-rock and contemporary classical music. The San Francisco Public Library is honored to present a concert of new works by the Rova Saxophone Quartet -- Bruce Ackley - soprano saxophone / Steve Adams - alto saxophone / Larry Ochs - tenor saxophone / Jon Raskin - baritone saxophone. The concert will conclude with a Q&A with the audience.
The world-renowned Rova Saxophone Quartet has been inspiring and challenging audiences for over 40 years. They are a pioneering avant-garde ensemble that explores the dual paths of composition and collection improvisation. Their music defies genre, exploring post-bop, free jazz, avant-rock and contemporary classical music. The San Francisco Public Library is honored to present a concert of new works by the Rova Saxophone Quartet -- Bruce Ackley - soprano saxophone / Steve Adams - alto saxophone / Larry Ochs - tenor saxophone / Jon Raskin - baritone saxophone. The concert will conclude with a Q&A with the audience.
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