Between April and July 1994, more than one million of Rwandan Tutsi were brutally killed in the space of 100 days. The dark page of the genocide was punctuated by mothers losing their children. A woman lost six of them. Torn by grief, her faith keeps her alive. "Wirira" means "don't cry" in Rwandan language. It's a whisper in a barren desert, a drop in an ocean of sorrow. A man's voice echoing a moving command: "Weep not... I say to you, arise". Dedicated to Thérésie, mother of those who live.more

Stand was written with Christ resurrection in mind. It's a hymn of hope, looking at human history through the mirror of the empty tomb, listening to the rhythmic steps of the risen Life resonating in a meditative background. The musical progression of fifth intervals and the warm voice of cello lift up the harmonization towards the awe of an overwhelming message: the Lord of the banquet will come back. The shroud - his towel - is folded. His table has not to be touched. It is not over.more

Reborn is a hymn of hope, a perspective mirror projecting the blurry image of a people moving from sorrow to redemption, from fragmentation to wholeness. The instrumental progression welcomes increasingly intense orchestral timbres, adding layers of expression climaxing in a full-scope stereo widening: a glimpse of heavenly fulfilment, an epiphanic revelation evoking consolation, fullness and peace.more