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Elohim Eshala
… project on the music of the Yemenite diwan carried out in cooperation with Naomi Bahat-Ratzon. This version, as those of … traditions into new music. Of course, the mastery of this German Jewish composer of international stature stands out …
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… the first positive Jewish characters began to appear on the German stage, presenting an alternative to the common … society were depicted in the composition of music for opera and other theatrical genres....Buch’s volume takes its … be able to distil from some of the less mocking of these operatic renderings of Jewish voices some evidence of the …
Brundibár: A Children’s Opera in Two Acts
… Research: Bibliographies New recording of the children’s opera performed for representatives of the Red Cross by … a booklet with the libretto in English, Czech, French, and German. … 7 … 36100 … New York … Arabesque … … 1996 … Opera … Holocaust … Ghetto … Terezin … Terezin - …
Opera in the Nazi Period
… Bibliographies Details the efforts to recreate the German opera repertoire to reflect Nazi political and cultural … … Holocaust … Cult … Third Reich … Nazi Nazis … Politics … German opera … Cultural ideology … Performance … Erik Levi … …
The Politics of Music in the Third Reich
… Research: Bibliographies Explores the affect of Nazism on German music in the 1930s and 1940s, includnig propaganda, … National Socialist concepts of race on classical music and opera, and a discussion of the relationship between composer … … Classical music … Third Reich … Nazi Nazis … Propoganda … German music … National Socialist … Composer … Michael Meyer …
Kurt Weill
… Documentary. German, English, French and Italian, English subtitles; 97 … himself with several satirical and surrealistic operas, he became famous with playwright Bertold Brecht … works were classified as degenerate. In 1933, Weill left Germany for France, however after a short stay there he …
Comedian Harmonists
… Feature. 126 min. German with Engl. subt. Director: J. Vilsmaier Life in … an ambitious cafe singer, bursts in. Soon, a former opera singer from Poland, a former Bulgarian army officer, … to the political changes taking place at the time in Germany. The official anti-Semitic policy of the Nazi Party …
Moses und Aron
… … 10 … 34438 … Mainz … Schott, cop. … … Schönberg … 1957 … Opera … Biblical … Biblical themes … Arnold Schoenberg … …
Viktor Ullmann
… Ullmann the position of chorus master and répétiteur at the German Theater in Prague. Initially Ullmann’s duties were … recruited Ullman’s help for large productions staged by the German Male Choral Society. In addition to his work at the … Two years later, Ullmann received the same prize for his opera Der Sturz des Antichrist , but after serval failed …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… music. Born in Myslowitz, Upper Silesia, then part of the German Empire (now Mysłowice, Poland), Geshuri (a name … derived from the Hebrew for “bridge,” an equivalent of the German “Bruck”) was the son of Fruma bat Tzvi and Gita … a clear consciousness of his superiority—as one who operates in the actual “battlefield” of Hebrew music—in …