The Blue Notebooks
Richter's protest against the Iraq War combines piano, strings, and spoken poetry. Through melancholy beauty and Kafka/Czesław Miłosz texts, it creates a meditation on war, memory, and human cost. The work is a requiem for lost lives and innocence.
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