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Author:

Eyre, Makana, author.

Title:

Sing, memory : the remarkable story of the man who saved the music of the Nazi camps / Makana Eyre.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Company,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xiv, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp)--Songs and music.
Kulisiewicz, Aleksander Tytus,--1918-1982.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Songs and music.
World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.--Songs and music.
Rosenberg, Martin.
Nazi concentration camp inmates as musicians.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-323) and index.

Summary:

Drawing on oral history and testimony, as well as extensive archival research, this powerful story recounts the transformation of Polish nationalist Aleksander Kulisiewicz after an unlikely friendship with a Jewish conductor in Sachsenhausen who tasked him with a mission: to save the musical heritage of the victims of the Nazi camps.

ISBN:

0393531864
9780393531862

LCCN:

bl2023018567

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning) — 780.89 EYR

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)