Terezín: The Music 1941–44 | |
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Compilation album by
various artists
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Released | 1991 |
Genre | Instrumental, chamber music, vocal and choral, opera |
Length | 56:16 and 58:23 |
Label | Romantic Robot |
Producer | Alexander Goldscheider |
Terezín: The Music 1941–44 is a 2-CD set with music written by inmates at the Terezín concentration camp during World War II.[1][2][3]
The collection features music by Pavel Haas, Gideon Klein, Hans Krása, and Viktor Ullmann. Haas, Krása, and Ullmann died in Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944, and Klein died in Fürstengrube in 1945.[4] Much of the music was written towards the end of their lives, in 1943 and 1944.[5] The CDs were produced by Alexander Goldscheider, and released in 1991.
"Sonata for Piano" (Gideon Klein)
"Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello" (Klein)
"String Quartet No.3" (Viktor Ullmann)
Songs (Ullmann)
Four Songs on Chinese Verse (Pavel Haas)