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Wheeling Symphony Orchestra to host 'Violins of Hope' in Masterworks Series opener

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra welcomes the Violins of Hope on Oct. 19, the opening of its Masterworks Series.It’s billed as a performance that will “explore t

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Violins of Hope

Violins of Hope A performance featuring restored violins that were played before and during the Holocaust, showcasing Jewish stories of resilience, resistance and survival through the power of musical performance.

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WWII-era violins keep musicians' memories alive | The Jewish Star

After World War II, Palestine Symphony Orchestra musicians who wanted nothing to do with their German-made instruments offered Moshe Weinstein an ultimatum.

Weinstein had trained as a violinist …

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CBS Weekend News

>> we are repairing and restoring all these instruments because we think it's impor for people to hear the sound of what those people heard during the war. >> reporter: for weinstein, it's personal. his grandparents lost nearly their entire family in the holocaust. still, his grandfather, a violin repairman in israel, started to save what no one wanted, german-made instruments. why did he take them in? >> because my grandfather didn't want to see the instruments being broken, destroyed, or lost. ♪ >> reporter: through their program, violins of hope, the instruments are played all over the world, reclaiming them from their dark past. some musicians at concentration camps were forced to play as their fellow jews were sent to their deaths. on this night, a restored violin sang once again with the louisiana philharmonic

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CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell

>> because my grandfather did not want to see the instruments being broken, destroyed, or l lost. [violin playing] >> reporter: through their program, violins of hope, the instruments are played all over the world, reclaiming them from their dark past. some musicians at concentration camps were forced to play as their fellow jews were sent to their death. on this night, a restored violin saying once again, with the louisiana philharmonic orch orchestra. violinists philippe quint lost family during the holocaust. >> what a great way for future generations, in terms of education, in terms of never repeating something like this again. [violin playing] >> reporter: manuel bojorquez, >> norah: never forget.

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Violins played by Jewish musicians in the Holocaust at WWII Museum

Five, of the more than 100 violins, are on display at the World War II Museum this Holocaust Remembrance Week.

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A Symbol of Survival - Classical KUSC

As we near Holocaust Remembrance Day, a look at Violins of Hope, the organization that restores musical instruments that were played by Jews in concentration camps or in hiding.

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