Premiered by Charles Abramovic at the Old Library at Bryn Mawr College.

Cerium is a story from Levi’s time in Auschwitz. His struggle for survival is given to the performer as the hands, both in extreme registers, are switched, essentially binding the performance. The lower register oppressively hammers away while the upper whispers the themes of Levi’s identity.

Chapter 11 - Cerium

Also known as George. A Montana-born freelance composer and teacher; gardener and reader; thinker and walker. 

Photo Credit: Sonya Harris

Chapter 11 - Cerium

Jessi Harvey