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Miles away

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Miles away is an intimate work set to a poem by the British Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. The 7 minute piece was written for the mezzo-soprano Christianne Stotijn and violinist Janine Jansen and commissioned by the International Chamber Music Festival Utrecht.

Miles away is the third part of the For the time being song cycle.

Instrumentation

for mezzo-soprano, violin, piano and double bass
2012

mezzo-soprano
violin
double bass
piano

Details

Duration

7′

First performance

28 December 2012
Kamermuziek Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands

Commissioned by

International Chamber Music Festival Utrecht

Publisher

Boosey & Hawkes

Performances

Last performance


26 September 2018

Miles away (Norwegian premiere)

Christianne Stotijn, M William-Olsson, Rick Stotijn

Free Mason Hall, Trondheim, Norway

All performances of Miles away

Listen

Janine Jansen, violin | Christianne Stotijn, mezzo. Jendrik Springer, piano | Rick Stotijn, double bass