Saxophonist
In a successful career spanning a quarter of a century, Andy Scott has made regular appearances on the international stage, both as a soloist and with his various creative projects, including the prizewinning Apollo Saxophone Quartet. Andy and his ensembles have released a number of critically acclaimed CDs and have featured regularly on radio and television.
As a performer, Andy has made a huge contributing to raising the profile of the tenor saxophone as a contemporary classical instrument over the last 20 years. He formed the World Tenor Saxophone Consortium, released a solo CD My Mountain Top, featuring a number of world premiere recordings, and is directing a tenor saxophone strand in the World Saxophone Congress 2012.
“Andy Scott was the soloist here, demonstrating apparently effortless control” – The Independent: Review of Concerto for Stan Getz with the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor John Wilson at the South Bank Centre