Founded in the summer of 2015, the group won the grand prize and gold medal in the senior string division of the 2016 ...
Nothing in Lyric Opera’s searing production of Mieczyslaw Weinberg’s The Passenger is more dramatic than the cover of the program, with its strip of three photos of writer Zofia Posmycz, whose novel ...
Unearthed after 40 years of Soviet repression, Mieczyslaw Weinberg's opera The Passenger is packing the English National Opera. The Passenger is staged to juxtapose Auschwitz during the Holocaust — on ...
Da Camera, together with Rice University’s Boniuk Institute for Religious Tolerance and Holocaust Museum Houston, presents The Music of Mieczyslaw Weinberg, a performance by pianist and Da Camera ...
Unless composed by Richard Strauss or Benjamin Britten, 20th-century opera is fairly devoid of masterpieces. Considering that Strauss’s last great opera, Die Frau ohne Schatten, was written in 1919, ...
A woman named Liese, who had been an SS guard at Auschwitz years before, is on a ship to Brazil with her much older diplomat husband, a man unaware of her past. She spots a fellow passenger she thinks ...