Thomas Giles

Thomas Giles is a New York City-based saxophonist working at the intersection of contemporary performance, improvisation, and interdisciplinary collaborations. To date Giles has premiered more than 200 new works, many of which are dedicated to him. Recent premieres have included works by Augusta Read Thomas, Marcos Balter, Marc Mellits, and Nicola LeFanu. Giles has enjoyed close working relationships with some of today’s leading composers e.g., Meredith Monk, David Lang, Martin Bresnick, Charles Wuorinen, Mika Pelo, Dan Becker, and the American indie-rock duo Wye Oak.