Lettere da Triggiano

Actor, 2 Sopranos, 2 Mezzo-Sopranos
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello, Contrabass

Approx. 30 minutes

2015

A very personal work, based on letters written to the composer's grandmother in Los Angeles by her sister-in-law in Triggiano, Italy between 1948 and 1951. The work deals with loss, distance, and the personal challenges of immigration.

This work is in revisions and awaiting final engraving work. Please contact me to discuss potential performances, and to see a perusal score.

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