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    • Rebecca Saunders

    • Breath (2023)
      (for violin duo)

    • Henry Litolff’s Verlag GmbH & Co. KG (World)

    2018/2023

    Commissioned by Kunststiftung NRW and Musikfabrik

    • 2vn
    • Violin, Violin
    • 9 min
      • 28th May 2024, Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany
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    Programme Note

    Breath by Rebecca Saunders, is a nine-minute work for violin duo exploring quiet timbral nuances against a canvas of silence. In eight sections, the work traces fragile, intimate and expressive fragments of a two-part melody.