Poetry Cafe 197: From Cologne to Wuerzburg

Playlist (texts read & music played)

1. Robert Schumann: Symphony no. 3 (Rhenish)
2. Robert Schumann/ Heinrich  Heine: Dichterliebe – Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome…
3. (ditto) : Die alten, bōsen Lieder
4. George Santayana on remembering the past
5. A nightingale singing over the drone of Lancaster bombers
6. Phil Eyles: Bombing Mission
7. Benjamin Britten: War Requiem – Dies Irae
8. (ditto) : Let us sleep now
9. W.G. Sebald: On the Natural History of Destruction
10. Ingeborg Bachmann: Every Day 
11. Mozart in a letter to his wife Constanze from Würzburg
12. Mozart: Concerto for Violin & Orchestra, no. 5, KV 219 – Adagio
13. Walter von der Vogelweide: Palästinalied