
Reflecting on "The Immigrants"
Challenging the narratives that own immigrant stories Scored for flute, violin, and piano, “The Immigrants” is an 8 minute, one-movement work that portrays an alternative depiction of an immigrant’s journey in the United States. Often, successful immigrant stories control the narrative: overcoming struggle, hard work, connecting with love and finally gaining economic relief. Originally this piece was set to be the retelling of the origins of South Bend, from Potawatomi to Pol