Details :

Instrumentation :

String Quartet

Duration:

14'

Commissioned by:

Heidelberg Music Festival

Premiered :

Heidelberg Music Festival, 2017

Heidelberg, Germany

Statement:

One in every five fallen civilian bodies in the Syrian war was smaller than the others. One in every five ascending souls was lighter than the others. This piece is dedicated to the memory of the more than 25,000 smaller bodies and lighter souls. This piece dedicated to Aylan Kurdi and all innocent children fallen victim to the war.