JOURNEYS for String Orchestra with solos from within orchestra (Violin/Viola/Cello)

Also available for full orchestra through Making Music - contact ali@alisonwillis.com for details.

Difficulty: Moderate/Advanced  Duration c. 18'

Score available at https://composersedition.com/alison-willis-journeys

The video is an edited highlights version. 

To hear the full version please visit my YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R97dx__CZb4&index=14&list=UUqdKX_OYsa5R2...

A new piece about the ongoing Refugee Crisis

ACT I: Home is the mouth of a shark
ACT II: The water is safer than the land
ACT III: I don’t know what I’ve become 

Each ACT can be played as a stand alone piece.

By Alison Willis in collaboration with CYCO (Chiltern Youth Chamber Orchestra cond. Peter Hanson) as part of Making Music's "Adopt a Compposer" scheme 2015/16, in association with SAM, PRS, BBC Radio 3 and with funding from the Philip and Dorothy Green Trust.

Act names taken from the poem “Home” by Warsan Shire (used by permission)