S W A R M I U S |
SONIC FUSION OF HIP-HOP, HOUSE-LOUNGE-TECHNO MEETS MODERN-CLASSICAL |
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BOOKING INFORMATION SWARMIUS performs at major music festivals, universities, and diverse concert venues around the world. If you are interested in booking information for SWARMIUS, please click here. |
RECENT REVIEWS |
| "I wanted you to know SWARMIUS brought incredibly fresh ideas and perspectives to my students – people were still talking about your marvelous performance long after you left" - Chien-Kwan Lin, Professor of Saxophone at the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY |
"I was so impressed by SWARMIUS: the superlative talents of Felix Olschofka, Todd Rewoldt, and Joel Bluestone, the tight, well-rehearsed ensemble playing, the playful presentation, and the music itself: so lively and engaging. It was truly a pleasure to hear your work" - Dr. Libby Van Cleve, Associate Director of Oral History American Music at the Yale School of Music, New Haven, CT |
| "...dizzying, multi-genre-leaping work ... simultaneously exotic and familiar, intricate and inviting...[a] shape-shifting synthesis... should delight listeners with an appetite for edgy aural adventure. …its album features some of the most enjoyable cutting-edge music I’ve heard in quite a while" - George Varga, Pop Music Critic - San Diego Union Tribune |
| "The violin is near perfect and the sax never sounded so classy" - San Diego CityBeat |
| "...first-class performance expertise" - Wolfgang Badun, Associate Vice Director of the School of Music Bonn |
| "… Intelligent Designs is a courageous step forward in the evolution of saxophone literature" - Todd Oxford, Elision Quartet |
| "The music is intense, crammed with dramatic crescendos followed by abrupt pauses. It’s gorgeous, but un-definable" - San Diego CityBeat |
| "WOW!" - Paul Rudy, Associate Professor of Composition, UMKC Conservatory of Music |