‘I’m appalled we’re going through senseless anti-Semitism again,’ says survivor of Auschwitz women’s orchestra
Television: On Holocaust Remembrance Day, powerful BBC documentary The Last Musician of Auschwitz tells the remarkable story ...
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On TV tonight: Meet the last surviving member of Auschwitz's women's orchestra
Mason, the Countess of Wessex’s String Orchestra and Rob Rinder, while Reeta Chakrabarti presents. Jamie Oliver’s latest ...
'It was an escape into excellence': How music saved the life of a teenage Jewish cellist in Auschwitz
After being sent to the Nazi death camp in 1943, Anita Lasker survived by playing in its women's orchestra. In 1996, she ...
Holocaust survivors recall horrors of Auschwitz as Prince William and Kate attend London memorial
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish child in the world".
The Last Musician of Auschwitz, review: this breathtaking documentary will stay with you forever
The Last Musician of Auschwitz (BBC Two) found a way that was so stunning and so profound that once you have watched it, you ...
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Written at Auschwitz, music provides a haunting score to Holocaust remembrance
In June, the first performances of a new opera-ballet, “The Orchestras of Auschwitz,” will be performed at the Bloomsbury ...
BBC One schedule changed as The One Show taken off-air in huge shake-up
BBC One is set for a major schedule change tonight (Monday, 27 January), with popular programmes like The One Show pulled ...
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The Lost Music of Auschwitz: How a British composer brought hidden Holocaust symphonies to life
Geyer, 33, first came across the lost archive when he was commissioned to write a composition in memory of Sir Martin Gilbert ...
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Museum works to preserve shoes belonging to Auschwitz’s youngest victims
On the 80th anniversary of its liberation, survivors of the Holocaust gathered at the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. Of the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, 1.1 ...
The One Show taken off air in BBC schedule shake-up
The One Show won't be airing in its usual slot on BBC One due a huge schedule shake-up on the broadcaster's flagship channel ...
Auschwitz was an 'industrial apparatus to kill people'
Auschwitz-Birkenau, liberated on January 27, 1945, was the largest extermination camp during the Nazi era. At least 1.1 million people were murdered there by the Nazis, more than in any other site ...