The Baroque Saxophone Featuring Harvey Pittel
Join us for an unforgettable concert experience featuring Harvey Pittel, widely acclaimed as America’s foremost classical saxophonist. Known for his expressive sound and trailblazing artistry, Pittel has captivated audiences across the nation and redefined the saxophone’s role in classical music.
Mr. Pittel’s performances have taken him to the stage with world-renowned orchestras including the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Denver Symphony, and the Seattle Symphony.
His extensive discography of 28 recordings showcases everything from intimate chamber music to powerful orchestral concertos. His sound has also reached millions through appearances on major film soundtracks.
Beyond the spotlight, Pittel is a respected educator and mentor, holding the title of Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin and is currently teaching at the Colburn School and Cal State LA.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience a live performance by a true legend of classical saxophone!
Free Masterclass #1
Location: Moanalua HS Bandroom U101
2825 Ala Ilima St, Honolulu, HI 96818Date: Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025
Time: 6:30pm
Admission: FREE
Concert with HSF
Hawaii Saxophone Foundation Ensemble Concert featuring Harvey Pittel
Location: University of Hawai‘i Music Department
Orvis Auditorium, 2411 Dole StreetDate: Monday, Sept. 15, 2025
Time: 7:30pm
Admission: FREE
Free Masterclass #2
Location: McKinely HS Bandroom (Room H130)
1039 S. King St. Honolulu, HI. 96818Date: Tuesday Sept. 16, 2025
Time: 7:00pm
Admission: FREE