Special Presentation on the Music of Theresienstadt


 Jewish Studies     Apr 19 2012 | 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Winifred Smith Hall, Claire Trevor School of the Arts

"Ghetto Theresienstadt and Hitler's Unwitting Musical Gifts"

Bob Elias of the OREL Foundation, dedicated to recovering music repressed by the Nazis, will give a lecture on the music of Theresienstadt, the Nazis' "model ghetto."
The presentation includes a musical performance featuring the Amati Quartet, an ensemble of outstanding students from the Department of Music.

This event is jointly sponsored by Jewish Studies, UCI's Department of Music, and the OREL Foundation.