Alistair Parnell
We all thoroughly enjoyed a wonderful performance in 2019 and was very much looking forward to a return performance in 2020 and then 2021 which both sadly due to "you know what!!" had to be postponed. So fingers crossed for this performance in 2022 and we very much look forward to welcoming Alistair back again!
Saxophonist Alistair Parnell presents an eclectic programme of music from Baroque to Jazz including new arrangements of some well known tunes. He will also play the new Roland Aerophone and demonstrate the amazing possibilities to this electronic wind instrument. Backed by his own accompaniments there will be music to suite all tastes and ages.
A graduate of the Royal College of Music, Alistair Parnell is based in Nottingham, UK. His busy schedule includes teaching, performing,
composing, arranging and conducting.
His very successful private teaching studio has been established
for more than 30 years and he is Visiting Scholar of Saxophone
at the University of Nottingham.
As a performer, Alistair works with some of the country’s leading saxophone ensembles and he is director of the innovative Equinox Saxophone Ensemble.
As a soloist he has produced two CDs, Going Solo and Winter Solstice, and is in demand as a recitalist. He has performed throughout the UK, USA and Europe and has appeared at five World Saxophone Congresses.
He is a leading exponent of the electronic wind instrument and is a Roland product artist for the Roland Aerophone.
