Commissioned by the ‘Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst’
Dedicated to Ties Mellema
Youtube:
Ties Mellema, alto saxophone; Dutch National Youth Fanfare Orchestra NJFO conducted by Danny Oosterman
Excerpts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?=GSHOCYE8vkY (promotion movie Corina van Ewijk)
There is also a version for alto saxophone and wind orchestra, Op. 45 no. 2a (Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0SFkTLXai0).
Furthermore, there are versions for alto saxophone and piano, and for viola and piano.