According to composer Fabian Otten, “L’assillo” can be translated to a “painful thought,” and his new piece for violin and marimba highlights the challenges we all face with difficulties in life, how we are hurt by these worries — attacked by them at times — and to find peace we must face these challenges head on and accept the truth.
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