SKU: HL.50605425
Version for Trombone and Small Orchestra. Composed by Maja S. K. Ratkje. Score. Softcover. Edition Wilhelm Hansen #WH33449. Published by Edition Wilhelm Hansen (HL.50605425). ISBN 9788759844434. UPC: 196288115717.
William Butler Yeats once wrote a poem titled To a Friend Whose Work has Come to Nothing (1931). In 1960, the American poet Anne Sexton wrote the following poem, as a part of her first published work, Bedlam and Part Way Back. I see it as an encouraging advice to reach the sun. If you never tried, you'll never know. I thought it fitted very well to the trombone concerto and the soloist's determined will to make the music fly.
