Summary The Music of Terezin. During the Second World War, people imprisoned in the Jewish ghetto of Terezin in Czechoslovakia performed theatre, cabaret, concerts and opera. Among these people destined for Auschwitz were four composers: Viktor Ullman , Hans Krasa (Brundibar!), Pavel Haas (Study for Strings in The World on Its Dark Side) and Gideon Klein , all of whom were sent to their deaths by the Nazis. This documentary shot in Terezin, looks at their music. View more details
Genres : History Music
Release date : May 7, 1995
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Terezin, Czech Republic
Production companies : BBC Television
Summary The Music of Terezin. During the Second World War, people imprisoned in the Jewish ghetto of Terezin in Czechoslovakia performed theatre, cabaret, concerts and opera. Among these people destined for Auschwitz were four composers: Viktor Ullman , Hans Krasa (Brundibar!), Pavel Haas (Study for Strings in The World on Its Dark Side) and Gideon Klein , all of whom were sent to their deaths by the Nazis. This documentary shot in Terezin, looks at their music. View more details
Genres : History Music
Release date : May 7, 1995
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Terezin, Czech Republic
Production companies : BBC Television