XAS Records
Distributed internationally by Symphonic Distribution and Naxos Music Library, XAS Records is the label of the PRISM Quartet. PRISM is known worldwide for pioneering saxophone music through commissions and collaborations with today’s leading solo artists, ensembles, and orchestras. PRISM’s discography features a who’s who of contemporary music makers, documenting performances of a broad range of compositions, from new classical to modern jazz. This tradition continues with XAS Records, a platform for the Quartet and its members to chart fresh musical territory with superlative audio recordings.
UPCOMING PRISM QUARTET RELEASES ON XAS
Procession Along the Aciga Tree (single)
Composer/Guest Artist: Susie Ibarra
Heritage/Evolution, Volume 3 (album)
Composer: Melissa Aldana, Stephen Sondheim, Terell Stafford, Matthew Levy
Guest Artists: Melissa Aldana, Tim Ries, Terell Stafford, Miguel Zenon
Mending Wall (album)
Composers: Arturo O’Farrill, George Lewis, Martin Bresnick, Juri Seo
Guest Artists: Arturo O’Farrill, Tony Arnold
Nebulae (single)
Composer/Guest Artist: Tyshawn Sorey
XAS: New Music for Saxophones from Greece (album)
Composers: Iannis Xenakis, Stratis Minakakis, Georgia Spiropoulos, Michael Adamis, Giorgos Koumendakis
Concertante for Saxophone Quartet and String Quintet (EP)
Composer: Robert Capanna
Guest Artists: Network for New Music
Tarnish (EP)
Composers: Nina C. Young, Emily Cooley, Andrew Litts
Graffiti II (EP)
Composer: Roberto Sierra