Souza Mendes Foundation live stream of interesting discussions #events
Yvonne Stern
Souza Mendes Foundation is live streaming two interesting events on the next week-ends: On June 28 the event is on the extraordinary life of concert pianist and Holocaust survivor Alice Herz Sommer and wll begin with the Oscar winning documentary about her life "The Lady in Number 6 — Music Saved My Life ". More details at: http://sousamendesfoundation.org/event/virtual-event-the-power-of-music/ On July 5th the event will discuss the story of celebrated Polish violinist Bronislaw Huberman (1882-1947) as shown in the documentary "Orchestra of Exiles" that tells his struggle to save the lives of almost 1,000 European Jewish musicians and their families, while forming the Palestine Symphony Orchestra, Its inaugural concert took place in Tel Aviv on December 26, 1936, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. This orchestra became the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the best in the world. More details at : http://sousamendesfoundation.org/event/virtual-film-and-discussion-orchestra-of-exiles/ |
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