Saxophone Concerto (MacMillan)

The Saxophone Concerto is a composition for soprano saxophone and string orchestra by the Scottish composer James MacMillan. The work was composed in 2017 on a commission from Perth Concert Hall, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, and the Aurora Orchestra. Its world premiere was given by the Australian saxophonist Amy Dickson and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Joseph Swensen at Perth Concert Hall on 11 April 2018.^[1]

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List of compositions
Opera	The Sacrifice (2007)
Symphonies	Symphony No. 1 (1997) Symphony No. 2 (1999) Symphony No. 3 (2002) Symphony No. 4 (2015) Symphony No. 5 (2018)
Concertos	The Berserking (1990) Veni, Veni, Emmanuel (1992) The World's Ransoming (1996) Cello Concerto (1996) Piano Concerto No. 2 (2003) A Scotch Bestiary (2004) Piano Concerto No. 3 (2008) Violin Concerto No. 1 (2009) Oboe Concerto (2010) Viola Concerto (2013) Percussion Concerto No. 2 (2014) Trombone Concerto (2016) Saxophone Concerto (2017) Violin Concerto No. 2 (2021)
Choral works	Quickening (1998) Credo (2011) "Who shall separate us?" (2012) A European Requiem (2015) Christmas Oratorio (2019) Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia (2023)
Other compositions	The Confession of Isobel Gowdie (1990) Her tears fell with the dews at even (2020)
Albums	The Lost Songs of St Kilda
Related articles	Scottish Chamber Orchestra
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