Jewish and Romany stories and music

ARTS OF TOLERANCE: Terezin 2000
18 September 2000
19:45
presentation:
“Draw What You See,” Helga Hoskova, painter, Terezin survivor
[see on this Web-page “Stories and Responses: The Holocaust” “You can have a great influence,” a similar presentation by Helga Weissova-Hoskova for the Stories Exchange Project at the Jewish Museum, Prague]
20:30
performance:
I. Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra: music by Jewish composers incarcerated in Terezin and subsequently murdered in Auschwitz.
Gideon Klein: String Trio
Hans Krasa: Tanec and Pasacaglia and Fugue
Erwin Schulhoff: Ziganska from Duo for violin and cello
II. Stories Exchange Project Participants
poems and stories
III. DROM Music Studio, Brno
traditional Romany music
The concert was followed by improvised, good-natured bowing contests in which Jewish-American, Asian-American and Romany musicians began to learn each others’ performance traditions.