Musical Works Written For Rousseau
Several well-known pieces for classical saxophone were written for Rousseau, including:
- Partita by Juan Orrego-Salas
- Sonata for alto saxophone and piano by Jindrich Feld
- Concerto for saxophones and orchestra by
- Solo by Bernhard Heiden (1969)
- Fantasia Concertante for alto saxophone and winds by Bernhard Heiden
- Hear Again in Memory by Frederick A. Fox
- Skyscrapings for alto saxophone and piano by Don Freund
Read more about this topic: Eugene Rousseau (saxophonist)
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