Chamber music from Theresienstadt: 1941-1945
(Compact Disc) Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Presents five pieces by Gideon Klein and Viktor Ullman, all composed or performed in Theresienstadt.
(Compact Disc) Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Presents five pieces by Gideon Klein and Viktor Ullman, all composed or performed in Theresienstadt.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Describes the day-to-day experiences of three musicians in the Theresienstadt: Paul Kling, Thomas Mandl, and Egon Ledec. Traces the recitals and concerts they performed in the ghetto. Based, in part, on interviews with Mandl and Kling.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Details the plunder of French, Belgian, and Dutch orchestras and music halls under the direction of Alfred Rosenberg, including the theft of instruments, rare sheet music, and recordings.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Traces the life of violinist Alma Rosé, a niece of Gustav Mahler. Recounts her childhood and early musical career in Vienna, her experiences in occupied Holland, and her time as music master of the women’s orchestra in Auschwitz.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Review of the key events and individuals in the history of music in the ghettos and concentration camps.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Analyzes several songs composed in concentration camps.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Discusses the performance of cabaret-style musical revues in the Westerbork transit camp and the Theresienstadt ghetto, with an emphasis on the ways these performances served as a form of resistance.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Memoir of an Italian Jewish tenor who was arrested and imprisoned in the Via Tasso, Regina Coeli, and Fossoli prisons in Italy, and who later performed with the prisoner orchestra in Auschwitz.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Discusses the role of music as a method of survival in the camps by focusing on the writings of two survivors who explored the subject in detail.
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies Introduction and overview of music in the Third Reich and the Holocaust, from the Nazi attempts to "purify" music in the 1930s to the impact of the ghettos and camps on Jewish musical traditions of Eastern Europe. Includes a bibliography of secondary literature on the subject as well as listings of songbooks from the ghettos and music in commemoration of the Holocaust.