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ABOUT

US-based saxophonist, Nathan Mertens (he/him) will begin as the Assistant Professor of Saxophone at the University of Colorado Boulder in the Fall of 2023. As an active soloist and chamber musician, he has performed recitals in Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Croatia, Bolivia, the United Kingdom, and throughout the United States. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras including the Busan Philharmonic Orchestra, Hastings Symphony Orchestra, The University of Texas Symphony Orchestra, and the University of Arkansas Saxophone Ensemble. Mertens’ orchestral experience includes performances with the San Antonio Symphony and the Omaha Symphony.

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LISTEN

Check out my latest recording:

"as one" by Jack Roberts

“as one” tells the story of overcoming differences, and celebrating them

Because in the end, "we rise or fall as one."

NEWS & UPCOMING EVENTS

Stay up to date on all of the exciting things I have going on!

May 20th, 2023

Houston Underground Saxophone Competition

Houston, Texas

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