(JTA) — Over the past several decades, the Terezín concentration camp has come to be synonymous with the music of the Holocaust because of the number of performers who were imprisoned there. Now, in ...

Defiant Requiem--a program about the performance of Verdi’s Requiem by inmates at the Terezin concentration camp in the Czech Republic during World War II—was presented at Avery Fisher Hall in New ...

Works by Hans Krása, Viktor Ullmann, Pavel Haas and Gideon Klein were wonderfully performed, while Konstantin Krimmel gave a heart-rending account of of songs written in the ghetto-camp – an essential ...

Music has shaped Mark Ludwig's life. He took up violin at the age of 4, switched to the viola as a teen and eventually played with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. In 1988, after a performance at ...

Police in the Czech Republic are investigating comments made on Facebook by an extremist politician calling for refugees to be placed in Terezin, the former Nazi concentration camp. Adam Bartos, the ...

Above the gate we passed though at the Terezin concentration camp in August was the phrase made infamous at Auschwitz: “Arbeit Macht Frei (Work Makes One Free). The Terezin camp was created in what ...

“Our Will to Live” provides a new lens on the musical performances that took place in the Nazi concentration camp. (JTA) — Over the past several decades, the Terezín concentration camp has come to be ...