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The monthly Leamington Music concert in the International String Quartet series at the Pump Rooms will be given by the Piatti Quartet.

The finale of the Merola Summer Festival promises to be a formative experience for both the students and audience.

“Into the Light” will take place on August 11 (6 p.m.) at the Dan Wassong Auditorium of the Yitzhak Rabin Building on the Hebrew University’s Mount Scopus campus.

The 'king of klezmer' shaped the soundtrack to "Schindler's List" and made Jewish music world-famous. He presented his clarinet to the museum after performing a concert.

Violinist Adam Millstein is among a generation of musicians elevating the works of composers whose lives and careers were halted by or lost to fascist regimes of the 20th century. Some of these pieces will be featured in Numi Opera's “Journey Out of Darkness” at the Broad Stage.

A new book published by Steidl tells the story of a group of imprisoned artists and musicians founded in Terezín, a Nazi concentration camp

Carnegie Hall. Photo: StrangeTraveler/Wikimedia Commons. A symphonic poem written by an Auschwitz survivor from Greece, who wrote the orchestral music in honor of those killed during the Holocaust, will make its debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Wednesday. Michel Assael wrote the symphonic poem “Auschwitz” in 1947, after being freed from the| USSA News

A full-circle moment is happening at Carnegie Hall this week for a holocaust survivor from Greece.

Robert Nathaniel Dett’s sweeping oratorio had its first broadcast cut short and has barely been heard in the eight decades since. Ahead of its UK premiere, tenor Rodrick Dixon explains its importance, and how the composer’s grandmother played a part

In the Czech ghetto, amid malnutrition, exhaustion and despair, hope flourished in the form of music, created and performed by artists and composers as they awaited their fate