Debra Richtmeyer

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Debra Richtmeyer has performed as a soloist in the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. She has performed in back-up ensembles for such entertainers as Natalie Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., Seals & Crofts, Doc Severinsen and Bob Hope and has performed or recorded as a featured soloist with numerous ensembles, including the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the United States Navy Band, and the Indianapolis, Knoxville, Slovak Radio and Zlin Martinu Czech Republic orchestras. Professor Richtmeyer has premiered commissioned works at six World Saxophone Congresses and three North American Saxophone Alliance Conferences, and in 1997 became the first woman to perform as a concerto soloist with orchestra at a World Saxophone Congress. Professor Richtmeyer has given featured recitals and master classes at the World Saxophone Congress, the British Saxophone Conference, The U.S. Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium, and the Paris Conservatory. Professor Richtmeyer’s solo recording, Light of Sothis, was described by The Saxophone Symposium as, “sterling throughout ... a first-class soloist by any standards.” The Dallas Morning News called her performance, “atmospheric ... and ravishing ... first-class solo playing.” Before coming to the University of Illinois, Professor Richtmeyer was a member of the music faculty at the University of North Texas. In 2002 she received the University of Illinois Campus Award for Outstanding Graduate and Professional Teaching an

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Extravaganza for Saxophone & Orchestra

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World Without Words

Actor: Saxophone Concerto

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Adolphe Sax. Volume II

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Light Of Sothis

Extravaganza For Saxophone And Orchestra

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America's Millennium Tribute To Adolphe Sax, Volume II

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Navy Band Saxophone Symposium

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Extravaganza

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Live Recordings

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P. Q. Phan: Banana Trumpet Games

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P.Q. Phan: Banana Trumpet Games

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