As a featured saxophonist and composer in numerous major conferences and festivals like ICMC, Spark, FEMF, BEAF, EMM, and others, Eric Honour has developed an international reputation as an artist. A member of the Athens Saxophone Quartet, he performs regularly in Europe and the United States, and has presented lectures and masterclasses at many leading institutions, including the Conservatorio di Perugia, Northwestern University, and the University of Oklahoma.

Honour’s new DVD, Phantasm, will be released in Fall 2010. The DVD features stereo and 5.1 surround mixes of Honour performing eleven extraordinary works for saxophone and computer by such world-renowned composers as Karlheinz Essl, Luigi Ceccarelli, Lou Bunk, and others.

Honour’s music has been described as “fast, frenetic, and fiendishly difficult” and performed around the world by such notable artists as Quintet Attacca, Q-02, Quintet of the Americas, Winston Choi, the Thelema Trio, and Quartetto Musicattuale. His work as a composer has been recognized in many competitions, published by Roncorp, and recorded on the Capstone and Innova labels. Professor of music and director of the Center for Music Technology at the University of Central Missouri, his work as an audio engineer and producer appears on the Everview, North Star Appli, Innova, and Independence labels.