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Posts tagged as “Holocaust”

Eduard Freudmann: The White Elephant Archive, Setting No. 3 (performance)

The White Elephant Archive, Setting No 3 explores the legacy of the Holocaust from the perspective of the third generation living in Austria today. In this intensely personal, one-man production Freudmann uses his family’s archive–which includes poems written by his grandfather while imprisoned in concentration camps–to explore his family’s silence about the Holocaust, and his own attempt to understand the…

Present Past: Time, Memory, and the Negotiation of Historical Justice

  To register for the conference, please click here. Registration is required for all participants and attendees. Please note that registration is free, and it does not guarantee you a seat! For the full schedule and conference program, click here. In considering the politics and policies of commemorating the past, this conference probes how public discourses about memory change over time. Papers that…

Aldo Finzi at Carnegie Hall, with Garden State Philharmonic

Aldo Finzi: Concert at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, Perelman Stage Sunday, December 17, 2017, 8:00 P.M. For the first time in New York, the Garden State Philharmonic will perform the compositions of Aldo Finzi, a talented Jewish composer born in 1897 in Milan, Italy, whose brilliant career was interrupted during the Racial Laws of 1938. He died in 1945 while…