TMF CURRICULUM GUIDE • "Finding a voice: musicians in terezín"
This 45-page illustrated soft-cover curriculum guide with CD is produced and published by Terezín Music Foundation with Facing History and Ourselves. The painting on the cover is by artist Samuel Bak. "Finding a Voice" is available in print from TMF; please contact us.
CONTENTS Preface by TMF Executive Director Mark Ludwig Foreword by Facing History and Ourselves Director Margot Stern Strom Overview of the CD: An Annotated Guide (The CD presents works by Hans Krasa, Gideon Klein, Viktor Ullmann, and Pavel Haas) Readings: Religion, Race, and Identity Building a "Racial State" Raacial Purity and Degenerate Music Art and Politics Confronting the "Big Lie" Responding to the CD: Readings keyed to the music on the CD Terezin: A Paradox A Statement of Faith "A Living Message" Expressing Outrage Across Boundaries Reflections This section adds new voices and stories to discussions sparked by the CD. Additional Resources |
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(The following tracks accompany the text. Performances are by the Hawthorne String Quartet: Si-Jing Huang, violin; Ronan Lefkowitz, violin; Mark Ludwig, viola; Sato Knudsen, cello. CD Produced by Mark Ludwig, Terezin Music Foundation Executive Director.) Links to Reading 4 — Art and Politics
I. Excerpts from Solo Piano Works Written and performed by Ervin Schulhoff in Berlin in 1928. Rag Music/Partita Links to Reading 6 — Terezin: A Paradox
II. Excerpts from Passacaglia and Fugue for String Trio by Hans Krasa Links to Reading 8 — "A Living Message"
III. Excerpts from Trio for String instruments, Movement No. 2, by Gideon Klein Links to Reading 9 — Expressing Outrage
IV. Excerpts from String Quartet No. 3 by Viktor Ullmann Links to Reading 10 — Across Boundaries
V. Excerpts from String Quartet No. 2 by Pavel Haas This is the complete list of tracks to accompany "Finding a Voice: Musicians in Terezin." You can hear more music from and inspired by Terezin here.
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