| Description |
vi, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-338). |
| Contents |
Prelude -- Alex and Gunther -- Julian and Rosemarie -- 1933 -- The Kubu -- The mask -- Pathétique -- La vie bohème -- Kurt Singer -- A protest in Paris -- Chocolate and canaries -- Two newspapers -- The march -- Vaterland und Vaterhaus -- "One slap after the other" -- Prinzenstrasse -- Sempre libera -- New world, and old -- Appointment in Quito -- Eine kleine curfew music -- The Resurrection symphony -- The Inextinguishable symphony -- "Crying like dogs" -- "It will be in your conscience." |
| Summary |
Set amid the growing tyranny of Germany's Third Reich, here is the riveting and emotional tale of Gunther Goldschmidt and Rosemarie Gumpert, two courageous Jewish musicians who struggled to perform under unimaginable circumstances, and found themselves falling in love in a country bent on destroying them. |
| Subject |
Goldsmith, George, 1913-2009.
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Goldsmith, George, 1913-2009. |
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Goldsmith, Rosemary, 1917-1984.
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Goldsmith, Rosemary, 1917-1984. |
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Jewish musicians -- Germany -- Biography.
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Jewish musicians. |
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Germany. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography.
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1933-1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0471350974 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780471350972 cloth alkaline paper |
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0471078646 |
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9780471078647 |
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