

Basilio Merlino
Ode to life
(2024)
for violin I, violin II, viola, violoncello, double bass and soprano saxophone in Bb
Duration: 3'
Instrumentation details:
soprano saxophone in Bb
violin I
violin II
viola
violoncello
double bass
Ode to life
Sample pages
Work introduction
as a tribute to the new life of a child in a family with all its consequences, like a whirlwind of emotions, the song of the saxophone accompanied by strings rises in this short piece.