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Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… teaching French and playing the violin in the military orchestra. Afterward, he took his first job in industrial … memories were of the endless marches they played while the prisoners entered and exited the camp every day. He also … Stroumsa was sent on a death march to Mauthausen, where the prisoners arrived six days later. As the war was drawing to …
Gideon Klein
… rehearsals and small scale performances for his fellow prisoners. Since Klein had no access to a piano in the early … 1944 disbanded most of the chamber ensembles, choruses and orchestras active in the camp. In October of 1944, Klein was … for Violin, Viola and Cello in arrangement for chamber orchestra by Vojtech Saudek). … Composer & piano virtuoso, …
Karel Reiner
… during these years was substantial; he completed works for orchestra, chorus, and piano, chamber music, and songs. He … dramas and comedies for the enjoyment of his fellow prisoners. He wrote and performed the incidental music for …
Music of Another World
… Memoir by the music director of the prisoner orchestra in Auschwitz. Recounts the author's daily … Press … … 1989 … Holocaust … Orchestra … Memoir … Prisoner … Auschwitz … Prisoner Orchestra … Performance … …
Music in the Holocaust: Confronting Life in the Nazi Ghettos and Camps
… musical life in the Warsaw and Vilna ghettos as well as prisoner choirs and orchestras in the Sachsenhausen and Auschwitz concentration … an appendix listing songs created or performed by Jewish prisoners. … 1 … Oxford … Oxford University Press … … 2005 … …
My Voice Saved Me: Auschwitz 180046
… Fossoli prisons in Italy, and who later performed with the prisoner orchestra in Auschwitz. … 1 … Milano … Centauro Editrice … … 1961 … Holocaust … Concentration camps … Orchestra … Prisoner … Auschwitz … Arrested … Imprisoned … Prisoner …
Brundibár: A Children’s Opera in Two Acts
… opera performed for representatives of the Red Cross by prisoners in the Theresienstadt ghetto in 1943. Includes a … (Concentration Camp) … Librettos … Children … Orchestra … Prisoner … Prisoner Orchestra … Children's Opera … Red Cross …
Bach in Auschwitz
… Retrieved from: The United States. Eleven members of the prisoner orchestra in Auschwitz reunite in 1999 to share their … … … 2000 … Holocaust … Concentration camps … Orchestra … Prisoner … Auschwitz … Prisoner Orchestra … Michael Daeron … …
Karev Yom
… also recorded for Elektra) and later on the Parvarim. This “orchestration” is the work of the (at that time) young … of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… of all-Jewish programs with the “Jewish minorities’ orchestra.” The events were advertised in both Yiddish and … ve ’ ad Be’er Sheva ” which is also known as “Song of the Prisoners in Acre” (Zemereshet #305). The leader or the …