[Performance] Gideon Klein: A Portrait of a Composer

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Description

An Arts Council England (ACE) funded re-imagining by Daniel J Mawson and myself of the theatrical by David Fligg base on his biography of the Jewish Moravian paint an composers Gideon Klein (1919-1945) who was interned in Terezin concentration camp before being murdered in a satellite work camp connected to Auschwitz. The new work was performed in Bradford Cathedral on 2-5th April (5 performances) as part of the Bradford City of Culture 2025 programming
Period27 Jan 2025
Event typeOther
LocationBradford, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • intercultural musicking
  • klezmer klassica