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  2. Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz - Wikipedia

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    The orchestra acquired its limited instruments and sheet music from the men's orchestra of the main Auschwitz camp. [citation needed] The repertoire of the orchestra was fairly limited, in terms of the available sheet music, the knowledge of the conductor and the wishes of the SS. It played mostly German marching songs, as well as the Polish ...

  3. List of composers influenced by the Holocaust - Wikipedia

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    Krzysztof Penderecki's Dies Irae (also known as the "Auschwitz Oratorio") is a well known work written in memory of the Holocaust. Chava Alberstein; David Amram (1930– ) B. Dawid Beigelman (1887–1945) Karel Berman; David Botwinik (1920–2022) C. John Cage (1912–1992) E. Hanns Eisler (1898–1962) F. Grigory Frid (1915–2012)

  4. Music in Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Music in Nazi Germany, like all cultural activities in the regime, was controlled and "co-ordinated" ( Gleichschaltung) by various entities of the state and the Nazi Party, with Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels and the prominent Nazi theorist Alfred Rosenberg playing leading – and competing – roles.

  5. Music composed at Auschwitz to be played for first time ... - AOL

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    Fragments of musical scores discovered at Auschwitz will be played for the first time next week after being painstakingly restored by a composer.. Leo Geyer, 31, who is also a conductor, said he ...

  6. Alma Rosé - Wikipedia

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    Alma Maria Rosé (3 November 1906 – 4/5 April 1944 [1]) was an Austrian violinist of Jewish descent. Her uncle was the composer Gustav Mahler. She was deported by the Nazis to the concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau. There, for 10 months, she directed an orchestra of female prisoners who played for their captors to stay alive.

  7. Symphony No. 3 (Górecki) - Wikipedia

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    The Symphony No. 3, Op. 36, also known as the Symphony of Sorrowful Songs ( Polish: Symfonia pieśni żałosnych ), is a symphony in three movements composed by Henryk Górecki in Katowice, Poland, between October and December 1976. The work is indicative of the transition between Górecki's earlier dissonant style and his later more tonal ...

  8. Ilse Weber - Wikipedia

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    Ilse Weber (11 January 1903 – 6 October 1944), née Herlinger, was born in Witkowitz near Mährisch-Ostrau. A Jewish poet, she wrote in German, most notably songs and theater pieces for Jewish children. She married Willi Weber in 1930. She was voluntarily transported to Auschwitz with the children of Theresienstadt and murdered in the gas ...

  9. Auschwitz concentration camp - Wikipedia

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    A prison orchestra, such as the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, was forced to play cheerful music as the workers left the camp. Kapos were responsible for the prisoners' behaviour while they worked, as was an SS escort. Much of the work took place outdoors at construction sites, gravel pits, and lumber yards. No rest periods were allowed.

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