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Gideon Klein
Gideon Klein (6 December 1919 – c. January 1945) was a Czech pianist, classical music composer, and organizer of cultural life at Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Life.
Klein was born into a Moravian Jewish family in Přerov and, showing musical talent early, studied piano with Růžena Kurzová and Vilém Kurz, and composition with Alois Hába (in 1939–40). He was forced to abort his university studies in 1940 when the Nazis closed all institutions of higher learning following their occupation of Czechoslovakia in March 1939
Horse Mouth", "Studio", No. 52, April 1994, pp. 15–19 (Hebrew)
Further reading.
- Doreet Levitte-Harten, "Protest und Mitleid in der zeitgenossischen", "Nike 19", Juli–Sep. 1987, pp. 8–9
- Gideon Ofrat, "Flesh and Word in Israeli Art", "Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill", Curator: Gideon Ofrat (Catalogue)
- Gideon Ofrat, “One