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| CATEGORY | Soloist & Orchestra |
| INSTRUMENTATION | Cello Soloist
Obligato Group: Hyperaccordion; Ethnic Percussion (2 Players).
Orchestra: 3 Fl (all doubling piccolo) - EH - Cl - Bassett Hn - Bssn 4 Hns - 3 Tpts - 2 Tbnes- Bass Tbne, Percussion (2 Players in addition to obligato players), Celesta, Harp, Strings
Note: Cello Soloist and Obligate Group are amplified.
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| DURATION | 27'00" |
| WORLD PREMIERE | Tanglewood Festival; August 4, 2006 |
| WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMERS | Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad, Percussion; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Donald Runnicles, conductor |
| OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES | Ravinia Festival; August 6, 2006: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad, Percussion; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Miguel Harth Bedoya, conductor
Mostly Mozart Festival; Avery Fisher Hall, NYC. July 31 and August 1st, 2007: Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad and Cyro Baptista, Percussion; Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra; Louis Langree, conductor
Symphony Hall, Boston. December 5, 6, 7, 2007: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad and Keita Ogawa, Percussion; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Miguel Harth Bedoya, conductor
Aspen Music Festival; July 5, 2008: Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Cyro Baptista and Keita Ogawa, Percussion; Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra; David Robertson, conductor
Symphony Hall; Chicago; January 9, 2009: Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad, Percussion; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Severance Hall; Cleveland. April 16, 17, 18, 2009: Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Michael Ward Bergeman, Hyperaccordion; Jamey Haddad and Cyro Baptista, Percussion; Cleveland Orchestra; Ludovic Morlot, conductor
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| COMMISSION | Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| DEDICATION | To Alicia Golijov |
| SCORE AVAILABILITY | Score available for sale. Parts available for rental. [more info] |
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