Gently balanced upon the wings Of the intelligent whirlwind, In a similar ecstasy, My sister, floating side by side, We'll flee without ever stopping To the paradise of my dreams! [C. Baudelaire] This work is part of a large project aimed to describe, variation by variation, the world of dreams of Count Keyserling, the man that commissioned the Goldberg Variations to J.S. Bach, to relieve his sleepless nights.