Lost Music: Discovered and Recovered with Holocaust Music
Wednesday, June 10 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The program showcases music “Lost & Found”—songs by Yiddish troubadours Nachum Sternheim and Mordecai Gebirtig, works by resistance fighter- poet Hannah Senesh and Hirsh Glik, and musical discoveries by Polish survivor Pawel Gruenspan and Czech exile-to-India Walter Kaufmann.
A set of variations on a Hebrew folk song, the last work composed in the Theresienstadt camp by the exceptionally gifted Viktor Ullmann, will round out the program.
Reception to follow.
This program is generously supported by New York City Council Member, Gale A. Brewer. For questions, please contact HMLF at info@hmlf.org.
The program showcases music “Lost & Found”—songs by Yiddish troubadours Nachum Sternheim and Mordecai Gebirtig, works by resistance fighter- poet Hannah Senesh and Hirsh Glik, and musical discoveries by Polish survivor Pawel Gruenspan and Czech exile-to-India Walter Kaufmann.
A set of variations on a Hebrew folk song, the last work composed in the Theresienstadt camp by the exceptionally gifted Viktor Ullmann, will round out the program.
Reception to follow.
This program is generously supported by New York City Council Member, Gale A. Brewer. For questions, please contact HMLF at info@hmlf.org.
