A performance of two contrasting halves - A first set featuring five of our 2022/23 season’s commissions, engaging and varied new works from some of the most exciting new generation of UK composers, adding to the ASQs continuing legacy of over 100 works written for the group in the last 37 years. Internationally renowned for creating a repertoire filled with colour, vibrancy and genuine emotional connection, the Apollo Quartet are delighted to be sharing our brand new seasons commissions with you - each of the works in this programme showcases different aspects of the sound world of the saxophone quartet, creating moods, colours and textures ranging from the sublime and ethereal to driving energetic and rhythmically compelling.