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Ferdinand Liva And Deborah Cook, School Of Performing Arts
Ferdinand Liva And Deborah Cook, School Of Performing Arts
Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series
Extraordinarily intense sequence known as Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok live on stage.
Thwarted Voices - Guest Artist Deborah Cook, School Of Performing Arts
Thwarted Voices - Guest Artist Deborah Cook, School Of Performing Arts
Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series
Now in it's sixth season, Dr. Phillip Silver's Thwarted Voices concert series provides an opportunity to present what is called "forgotten music" composed by Jewish musicians victimized by the Nationalist Socialist racist policies of the Holocaust in Europe. Some composers perished in Nazi concentrations camps and others escaped by fleeing, in some cases to America. But much of their music has remained unperformed over the years. In the fall concert, Dr. Silver will perform works by Arnold Schoenberg, who was forced into exile by the Nazis in 1933 and emigrated to Paris. Dr. Silver will be accompanied by Deborah Cook, …
Thwarted Voices, School Of Performing Arts
Thwarted Voices, School Of Performing Arts
Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series
Annual concert organized and performed by Dr. Phillip Silver devoted to the music of composers who were victims of National Socialist racial policies. This year's concert includes the American premier of a suite for piano by Erich Zeisl, a powerful neo-romantic sonata for cello & piano by Karl Weigl, two Walt Whitman settings by Franz Schreker and the world premier performance of a work by Paul Ben-Haim composed prior to his flight from Nazi Germany.