MUSIC BETWEEN THE WARS

In the Terezín Nazi camp Czech musical talent thrived. This evening’s concert and lecture demonstrate the many ways artistic creation in Terezín functioned as an antidote to terror.

– Hans Krása: Theme and Variations for string quartet
– Gideon Klein: String trio for violin, viola and cello
– Thomas Sliomis: Invisible landscape, for string quartet, dedicated to Holocaust victims

String quartet “L’ Anima”
Stella Tsani violin
Brunilda – Eugenia Malo violin
Ilias Sdoukos viola
Lefki Kolovou cello

Pre-concert lecture on the artistic movement of the Terezín concentration camp (1941-45) by Thomas Sliomis