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The chinese authorities are taking drastic action to try to stop the spread of the new corona virus. Theyve imposed a travel shutdown on several cities, including wuhan, where the virus was first discovered. 25 people have been killed by the virus in china thats up from 18 in the past few hours. But the World Health Organisation has said it is not yet a Global Health emergency. John sudworth reports from beijing. This is the moment a city of 11 Million People was effectively shut off. Pa ramilit...

Hello to you. The chinese authorities are taking drastic action to try to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. Theyve imposed a travel shutdown on several cities, including wuhan, where the virus was first discovered. 25 people have been killed by the virus in china, thats up from 18 in the past few hours. But the World Health Organization has said it is not yet a Global Health emergency. John sudworth reports from beijing. This is the moment a city of 11 Million People was effectively shut o...

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The Nash Ensemble played music by Viktor Ullmann, Ilse Weber and others who were imprisoned by the Nazis

Works by Hans Krása, Viktor Ullmann, Pavel Haas and Gideon Klein were wonderfully performed, while Konstantin Krimmel gave a heart-rending account of of songs written in the ghetto-camp – an essential and unforgettable experience

A curious L.A. Opera double bill pairs Viennese composer Alexander Zemlinsky's 'The Dwarf' with the Black American composer William Grant Still's 'Highway 1, USA.'

One can only hazard a guess at what Ullmann may have gone on to write and produce, had his life circumstances been kinder.

How to stay busy and important this month in America's Finest City

Two Holocaust scholars offer art as a prism on Holocaust Remembrance Day on Saturday, Jan. 27.

Artist Patrick Lay explains his process.