This piece draws inspiration from planetary systems. Most are not within our sight, yet they span a vast area, and even greater is their distance from us. Lich is the first dead star discovered with orbiting planets, one or more of which possibly formed from “Ia” supernova events. The mystery of this quartet deepens, given atheir respective incredible speeds of rotation (1000 x “Presto”) and yet harmonious existence.
The four movements can be performed in any order.