Architecture Is Frozen Music

Imagine the following scenario. There are some problems with it, but you’ll get the point.

The Berlin Philharmonic has the only sheet music for Mozart’s Requiem. One day, a fire destroys the last 10 pages.

Angela Merkel announces that the National Treasure will be restored within 3 years, before the World Music Festival in Berlin in 2023.

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung proposes that Philip Glass rewrite the ending in a minimalist style appropriate for our time.

(continue reading at the CNU Public Square)

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