Jewish Studies and Music Study Group
Upcoming Meeting: AMS San Francisco (2011)
Interpreting Terezín: Works, Contexts, Sources
Michael Beckerman, Progam Organizer
Program
Introductory Remarks, Michael Beckerman (New York University)
Wayne Alpern (Mannes College): "Images of the Broader World"
Works
Chair: Klara Moricz, Amherst College
Candace Aippersbach (Texas Tech.): "Brundibar: An Afterlife"
Peter Laki (Bard College): "Le petit macabre: The Personification of Death in
Ullmann's Kaiser von Atlantis and Ligeti's Le grand macabre"
Sivan Etedgee (Boston, MA): "Viktor Ullmann's 'Variations and Fugue on a Hebrew
Folksong' as a Means of Resistance"
Contexts and Sources
Chair: Ronit Seter, Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University
Amy Lynn Wlodarski (Dickinson College): "Musical Memories of Terezín: A
Trans-traumatic Approach"
David Fligg (Leeds College of Music, England): "Searching for Gideon"
Emile Wennekes (Utrecht, Netherlands): "Musicians in Exchange for Medicines: the
Terezín Red Cross List"
Judah Matras (Hebrew University, Jerusalem): "Note on Israeli Sources and Data
Concerning Music in Terezín/Theresienstadt"
Please click here for information on our inaugural
session in 2010.
Klara Moricz
Ronit Seter