Tributes
The particular circumstances and substantial proportion of musicians at the concentration camps, especially at Theresienstadt, resulted in a flurry of artistic activity, whereby music became both a symbol of solidarity and hope among captives and a tool of survival for those faced with devastatingly inhumane conditions.
In connection with the concert given by Wolfgang Holzmair and Olivier Godin on January 27, 2023.
An event organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in collaboration with ExilArte (Vienna) and the Montreal Holocaust Museum.
GUESTS
Caroline Louis, moderator
Gerold W. Gruber, founding director of ExilArte (Vienna)
Marie-Blanche Fourcade, Head of Collections and Exhibitions at the Montreal Holocaust Museum
Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone
This conference will take place in french and english.
