cape adare

Instrumentation

soprano saxophone

accordion

 

Duration

17 Minutes 

 

commissioned by

duo Gertje Bruin and Niels Bijl

 

Publisher

https://donemus.nl/

 

Year

2002

 

Cape Adare – A Three-Movement Sonata

Named after a remote Antarctic landmark, Cape Adare is a compelling three-movement work in sonata form. This piece was commissioned by the renowned Dutch duo, Gertje Bruin and Niels Bijl, and premiered at the iconic ‘Suite’ festival, held in the now-legendary Amsterdam venue, De IJsbreker. Since its debut, Cape Adare has resonated with audiences across Europe, performed by numerous duos in the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland.

PERFOMERS

Original Performer: 

duo Gertje Bruin and Niels Bijl at Ijsbreker, Amsterdam, 2002

Technical notes

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