JAUME BAIXAS
J. Baixas (1996) is a composer based in Barcelona.

"[A]ny text is constructed as a mosaic of quotations; any text is the absorption and transformation of another."
Julia Kristeva
Heinrich Schenker’s analysis of Frédéric Chopin’s second prelude.
OP. 28 NO. 2
Op. 11

If Eneko Lacalle once jokingly compared Sciarrino’s Perduto in una città d'acque to a Schenkerian analysis, I have put that idea into practice with this piece.

Premiered on April 27th, 2023, by Javier Campos Collados, María Yuri Youn García de Alcaraz, José Enrique Rodríguez Martínez and Ruth Segarra Gilarranz at ESMUC (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya).

Bibliography:
Chopin, F. (1997). Preludia (J. Ekier, Ed.). Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne.
Grisey, G. (1983). Anubis; Nout: Deux pièces pour clarinette contrebasse en si♭. Ricordi.
Schenker, H. (1956). Der freie Satz (2nd ed., Neue musikalische Theorien und Phantasien, Vol. 3). Universal Edition.















for saxophone quartet

2022
ca. 8’