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Miriam Gideon
… Born in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began studying piano. Miriam … composed more than 50 compositions, including works for: orchestra; voice; chamber music; liturgical works; chorales; … An extensive biography can be found here at the Jewish Women's Archive. Another biography can be found here at the …
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
… Anita Lasker was born into a German Jewish family in Breslau, then … was sent to Auschwitz in December 1943. Playing in the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz saved her, as cello players were …