World Holocaust Memorial Day

[Ein Heldenleben]

BBC 1 broadcast special programmes from 2.30 - 5.15 p.m. (live) and 7.00 - 8.00 p.m. yesterday. Any BBC2 coverage was a duplication of the News Channel..

I’m hearing that The Last Musician Of Auschwitz on last night is an absolutely remarkable documentary.

[kernelbogey]

I’m hearing that The Last Musician Of Auschwitz on last night is an absolutely remarkable documentary.

Yes: a remarkable film, referring to many musicians and composers. The title honours Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, 99 and going strong, mother of Raphael Wallfisch.

[smittims]

Indeed,the name Wallfisch has always been key to memorable music-making. I recall Ernst Walfisch , on viola, and Peter Wallfisch the pianist.

[Serial_Apologist]

Yes: a remarkable film, referring to many musicians and composers. The title honours Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, 99 and going strong, mother of Raphael Wallfisch.

Available below:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0027g70