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Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz

2022-11-08 Documentary 1hr 26m

The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich - albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for the classical German music.

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Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz

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The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich - albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for the classical German music.

  • Released
    2022-11-08
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  • Runtime
    1hr 26m
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English, Deutsch
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  • Production
    3B-Produktion, DW
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