Cinematic variations on Live Classical Music - Ahasuerus the Wandering Jew

Cinematic variations on Live Classical Music - Ahasuerus the Wandering Jew
Saturday, 31 December 2011, 13:00
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The Jerusalem Cinematheque
Participants: 

Lecture: Dr. Michael Wolpe

Concert performed by: Instrumental Ensemble under the guidance of Nir Cohen

Program: 

On the composers who were exiled from Central Europe to the United States during the first half of the 20th century: on the process of exile whether forced or desired and its artistic significance for Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Hindemith, Weill, Korngold, Bloch, and Rachmaninoff.  

Program: Fragments of chamber music by Hindemith, Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Rachmaninov, Bloch and songs by Kurt Weill

The Film: Shadows in Paradise: Hitler’s Exiles in Hollywood (Peter Rosen)