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Poltawa, Ukraine, beginning of the 1940s, days before the German invasion. Three children, German Hanna, and Jewish Larissa and Abrascha, are best friends and classical music virtuosos; when the War reaches Poltawa, their friendship is put to the test. The young musicians see only one way out: to help each other and to win over the adults by using their musical ability. When a German official comes to town, he suggests that Larissa and Abrascha perform a concert; if they play perfectly, their lives will be spared, if they make a mistake, they will be deported….

results.listIds.director : Markus Rosenmüller

results.listIds.year : 2011

results.listIds.duration : 100

results.listIds.lang : German

The American Jewish Composers in Classical Song

A Dudele (A Little Song) – Arr. Leo Low / Text and music: attrib. Reb Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev Sabbath Song – A.W. Binder / Text: Traditional, liturgy Hath not a Jew eyes? The Merchant of Venice, Act II – Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco / Text: Shakespeare (First U.S. Performance; first recording) A Petition to the Governor – John Corigliano / Text: William M. Hoffman (World Premiere; first recording) Kol Kara (A Voice Called) – Max Helfman / Poetry: Hannah Senesh Cantare from Sh’ma – Simon Sargon / Poetry: Primo Levi (World Premiere, piano version; first recording) Cartload of...

results.listIds.director : Regina Resnik

results.listIds.year : 2011

results.listIds.lang : English

Am Grossen Wannsee - The Wannsee Recordings

In this documentary, Israeli and German musicians perform the works of Jewish composers as well as others at the villa where infamous Wannsee conference took place.

results.listIds.director : Emre Amram Sonmez

results.listIds.year : 2010

results.listIds.duration : 81

results.listIds.lang : English, German, Hebrew

קונצרט מחווה לכליזמר האחרון מגליציה - לאופולד קוזלובסקי

לאופולד קוזלובסקי, אחרון הכליזמרים מהתקופה שלפני המלחמה בפולין ומי שנשאר בפולין והפך להיות האיש ששומר, מחייה ומשמר את מוסיקת הכליזמר היהודית, הגיע לישראל ב-2007 לקונצרט מיוחד שנערך לכבודו עם תזמורת סימפונט רעננה בשיתוף הרשות הלאומית לתרבות יידיש, שגרירות פולין בישראל ואגודת ידידות ישראל- פולין.

results.listIds.director : ניב הופמן

results.listIds.year : 2007

results.listIds.duration : 132

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

My Heaven is Full of Music - The Israeli Composer Ella Milch-Sheriff

סרט תיעודי על מלחינה ישראלית אלה מילך-שריף, עם דגש מיוחד על האופרה שלה "שתיקתו של ברוך" שמבוססת על יומנים של אביה, ניצול שואה, ברוך מילך.

results.listIds.director : Aneta Panek

results.listIds.year : 2010

results.listIds.duration : 29

results.listIds.lang : German

Concert of Jewish Liturgical Music 5770

Concert of Jewish liturgical music “5770”, devoted to the Jewish New 5770 year took place on September 10, 2009 in Latvian National Opera. Participants: male's choir "Balsis" with program "Melodies of the Burned Synagogues" (art director Z. Shulman), choir "Hassidic Capella", conductor A. Tsalyuk, cantor of Riga Choral Synagogue Zeev Shulman, soloists of the Bolshoy Theater, Liepaja Symphonic Orchestra. In the program - Jewish cantors’ music, fragments from operas, popular Jewish songs. Among more than 1 200 visitors there were representatives of Daugavpils, Liepaja, Rezekne, Jekabpils, as well as...

results.listIds.year : 2009

results.listIds.duration : 120

results.listIds.lang : Latvian, Russian

Es Steht mir zu, zu Leben

עדותה של Esther Bejarno שהיתה באושוויץ וברבנסברוק

results.listIds.director : Lorreta Walz

results.listIds.year : 1992

results.listIds.duration : 30

results.listIds.lang : German

The Last Klezmer: Leopold Kozlowski, His Life and Music

Yale Strom traveled to Eastern Europe to search for remnants of klezmer music (Jewish folk melodies) that survived the Holocaust such as recordings, sheet music and klezmer musicians. In this program he interviews and travels with Leopold Kozlowski, the last klezmer, who grew up in the tradition. Special mention, Ecumenical Jury Prize, Berlin Film Festival.

results.listIds.director : Yale Storm

results.listIds.year : 1996

results.listIds.duration : 84

results.listIds.lang : English, Polish, Russian, Yiddish

Brundibar

A new performance of "Brundibar", the children's opera by Hans Krasa and Adolf Hoffmeister which was performed by the children Theresienstadt Ghetto.

results.listIds.director : Volker Kuehn

results.listIds.year : 1989

results.listIds.duration : 42

results.listIds.lang : Czech, German

The Central Commission for Children

הופעת יחיד של David Lescot ששר את שיריו על ילדותו כנער יהודי שבילה את חופשותיו במחנות קיץ של וועד הילדים המרכזי Commission Centrale de l’Enfance (CCE) שהוקם ע"י קומוניסטים יהודים בזמן מלחמת העולם השניה.

results.listIds.director : Alain Braun, Alain Dassé

results.listIds.year : 2008

results.listIds.duration : 57

results.listIds.lang : French

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