Year
2025
Instrumentation
Organ solo
Duration
ca. 6–7′
Commissioned by
New Sounds New Sounds New
(New = Living: Music!)
Written for
Martin Schmeding, organ
Premiere
November 7, 2025
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, New York
Program Note
This piece is written for organist Martin Schmeding and the Paul Fritts & Co. organ (Op. 16, 1994) at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, NYC.
the weight within… explores the invisible weight each person carries, the accumulation of memory, responsibility, and deep emotion that shapes one’s inner rhythm. This weight is not only a burden but also a defining force that grounds us. Within stillness, the piece seeks a space where acceptance and tension coexist.