Max Richter

Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio

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4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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The eclectic composer joins members of the ACME ensemble for some of his most affecting music, which moves the audience to tears.

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0:00.0	I'm Bob Boylan from All Songs Considered. The following is the audio from our latest Tiny Desk concert.
0:05.2	To see the video, subscribe to the All Songs Considered Tiny Desk Concerts.
0:10.2	Or go to NPR.org slash Tiny Desk concerts. Oh, Mm. I'm Mm. I'm not. Mm. I'm not going to. Mm.
1:43.0	Mm.
1:45.0	Mm.
1:47.0	Mm.
1:48.0	Mm. Mm. Mm.
1:51.0	Mm.
1:52.0	Mm. I'm not. Oh, You're not going to be here. Mm.
2:23.0	Mm.
2:25.0	Mm.
2:26.0	Mm.
2:27.0	M.
2:28.0	M. M. M.
2:30.0	M.
2:31.0	M. M. You're not going to be? Mm. You're not going to be here. And the The You're not going to be? Oh, You're not going to be? Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, You're not going to be here. You're not going to be. Thank you. Thanks. That was.
7:34.0	That was on the nature of daylight from a record from 2004 called the Blue Notebooks. The Blue Notebooks is a kind of old-fashioned
7:55.4	protest record in a way. I wrote it in 2003 in the lead up to the Iraq war, where I had a sense that politics was sort of
8:07.6	of fusing with fiction and it just I wanted to make a piece of music which allowed me to kind of think about that situation and kind of explore it from a musical standpoint.
8:21.0	I'm very interested in the idea of a piece of music being a place to think and yeah that was what I wanted to be thinking about in that record.
8:33.0	So I'm going to play something else now from that record.
8:35.0	This piece called Vladimir's Blues.
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