The Sinta Quartet is an American saxophone quartet, founded at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance in November 2010. All members of the quartet studied with the group's namesake, University of Michigan Professor of Saxophone Donald Sinta.
Membership The group's members are:
Dan Graser - soprano saxophone Zachary Stern - alto saxophone Joseph Girard - tenor saxophone Danny Hawthorne-Foss - baritone saxophone
The Sinta Quartet is currently managed by General Arts Touring.
Awards and recognition 2012, 1st Prize of the North American Saxophone Alliance Quartet Competition 2013, Alice Coleman Grand Prize of the Coleman Chamber Music Competition 2013, 1st Prize of the Concert Artists Guild Competition 2017, 1st Prize for Winds of the M-Prize Chamber Arts Competition 2018, Gold Medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition
Recordings
"Collider " Released June 9, 2019 on Concert Artists Guild Records. "Ex Machina" Release Date February 28, 2020 on Bright Shiny Things. "Sinta Quartet Plays Beethoven" Released December 15, 2023 on Bright Shiny Things.
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