Invited are websites featuring Jewish composers and musicians with respect to their Jewish roots and its relevance for their musical work. The music does not have to be Jewish music in a religious sense. No antisemitic and messianic pages!
Der Nachlass des Komponisten Arnold Schönberg wird im 'Palais Fanto', mitten in der Innenstadt von Wien archiviert, verwaltet und dokumentiert. Dabei zeigt sich, dass er nicht nur der Begründer der Zwölftonmusik war, sondern auch ein begabter Maler und ein ideenreicher Erfinder von Spielen, Werkzeugen und Haushaltsgegenständen. Hörfunk-Manuskript in Deutsch.
Since the 19th century, China had a Jewish minority. During the Nazi-Period in Europe many Jews fleed to Shanghai. Almost 300 of them were Musicians and played an important role for the City's musical life and the entertainment of the Jewish Ghetto. Radio-Script in German.
What means "Jewish music" when it comes to compositions not serving liturgic purposes. How do Jewish composers deal with the question of Jewishness? What are the self-images? Which are the outside-images? Debates at a biennial music festival 2001 in Swiss Berne, dealing with Jewish music. Website in German.
Invited are websites featuring Jewish composers and musicians with respect to their Jewish roots and its relevance for their musical work. The music does not have to be Jewish music in a religious sense. No antisemitic pages!