Composer creates symphony to help Malheur refuge heal

摘要

As the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge unfolded in early 2016, Jay Bowerman watched with incredulity. The feelingescalated as the armed militants protested federal regulations regarding public lands by squatting for 41 days inside the headquartersof the federal bird refuge.The occupation, he felt, had tainted one of Oregon's most beautiful spots.