Originally for violin and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano by John Novacek.
Composer's note in English.
Duration: approximately 22 min.
Jointly commissioned by the BBC (for the BBC Philharmonic), and by the St. Louis Symphony.
At head of caption: "Written for Leila Josefowicz" and "Dedicated to Elaine E. Mackey" (that is, in memory of the composer's mother).
First performance (orchestral version): Leila Josefowicz, violin; BBC Philharmonic, Juraj Valcuha conducting, in Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, October 24, 2008.