

An edition of Violins of hope (2014)
violins of the Holocaust, instruments of hope and liberation in mankind's darkest hour
By James A. Grymes
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
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Language
eng
Pages
319
Description:
"A stirring testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music, Violins of hope tells the remarkable stories of violins owned by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust (some surviving when their owners did not) through the work of internationally-recognized Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein, who has spent two decades bringing these neglected, severely damaged instruments back to life"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: Holocaust victims, Jewish musicians, Violinists, Maintenance and repair, Biography, Violin, Musical instruments, History, HISTORY / Holocaust, HISTORY / Jewish, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, Violinists, biography, Europe, biography, Musicians, europe, Musicians, biography, Musical instruments, maintenance and repair, Jews, europe, Jews, biography
Places: Europe
Times: 20th century