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SFJAZZ Collective tenor saxophonist David Sánchez chose a varied list of repertoire favorites, including originals from Miguel Zenón and himself as well as arrangements of McCoy Tyner and Wayne Shorter classics by founding pianist Renee Rosnes, and more.

A native of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, tenor saxophonist David Sánchez is a 2004 GRAMMY winner, a six-time nominee, and recipient of a Chamber Music America grant. He has recorded ten albums, co-led the Ninety Miles project with Stefon Harris and Christian Scott, and performed with a roster of greats including Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Haden, Roy Haynes, Kenny Barron, and Eddie Palmieri. His newest project, 2019’s GRAMMY-nominated Ropeadope Records release Carib, traces the musical connections between West Africa, Haiti, and Puerto Rico. Sánchez joined the SFJAZZ Collective in 2012.

DAVID SÁNCHEZ’S PICKS:

“Diana” – composed by Wayne Shorter, arranged by Renee Rosnes
“Lingala” – composed by Miguel Zenón
“Fly With the Wind” – composed by McCoy Tyner, arranged by Renee Rosnes
“Visions” – composed by Stevie Wonder, arranged by Stefon Harris
“Amparo (Olha Maria)” – composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, arranged by Matt Brewer
“Hacienda y Capataz” – composed by David Sánchez