chronology arts ensemble — saxophone
Andrew Smith
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Andrew Smith is a Sydney based freelance saxophonist who is highly active in new music, having premiered and workshopped countless new works involving saxophone. He has been awarded both a A.Mus.A (Dist)and an L.Mus.A. and has completed a B.Mus (Hons) at the Sydney Conservatorium (under the tutorage of Christina Leonard). During this period Andrew won numerous competitions and received a number of scholarships. He also furthered his study at the European University for the Saxophone (Gap), with lessons from some of the worlds leading saxophone performers and pedagogues. In more recent times Andrew has completed a M.Mus from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the study of which was undertaken with the assistance of the prestigious Henderson Postgraduate Award. Andrew has also embarked upon further saxophone study, with trips to the Netherlands, France and Portugal. Throughout his study Andrew had the fortune to perform in masterclasses for Claude Delangle, Niels Bijl, Kenneth Tse, Otis Murphy and the Diastema Quartet.
Andrew is a highly active performer who can be frequently seen performing in chamber, orchestral and solo settings. Andrew is a member of the highly acclaimed Chronology Arts core ensemble, the Nexas Saxophone Quartet, the eXa Project, Duo Plunge and The Sax Summit. He has also recently played for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Sinfonia, Win Wollongong Symphony Orchestra and the Black andWhite Big Band. For more details on performances and his ensemble activities please go to www.asmithsax.com
Concerts with Chronology Arts