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'Music Composed at Auschwitz Death Camp Finally Performed After Years of Restoration Efforts

Fragments of music composed at Auschwitz concentration camps that were recovered and restored by Leo Geyer were performed at a London Theater after years of restorative efforts.

By Genesis Miranda

'UPDATE: Alice Herz-Sommer, World's Oldest Pianist and Holocaust Survivor, Dead At 110

UPDATE: Classicalite is indeed deeply sadened to report that pianist Alice Herz-Sommer has passed away. She was, as we last reported, 110 years old. Of the fount of tributes pouring in, we like this one from Haaretz best.

By Classicalite Newsdesk
'Alice Herz-Sommer, World's Oldest Pianist (and Holocaust Survivor), Turns 110

This Chanukah, the world’s oldest pianist is celebrating her 110th birthday. Alice Herz-Sommer, these days resident in London, survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp to enjoy a distinguished career.

By Classicalite Newsdesk

'Music Composed at Auschwitz Death Camp Finally Performed After Years of Restoration Efforts

'UPDATE: Alice Herz-Sommer, World's Oldest Pianist and Holocaust Survivor, Dead At 110

'Alice Herz-Sommer, World's Oldest Pianist (and Holocaust Survivor), Turns 110