Tag Archives: Holocaust

CD highlights from the Greenwood Collection

Posted on 14 June 2013 by hrs38

You may have already read about the Phillip John Greenwood collection of CDs, donated this year to the Pendlebury Library.  We are now coming to the end of cataloguing the collection, which has added over 500 CD titles to our … Continue reading →

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Commemorating musicians who were in concentration camps

Posted on 25 January 2013 by Clemens Gresser

For the last couple of years I have blogged about what in some countries is labelled Holocaust Memorial Day (the 27th January; for more information go to the the UK’s HMD Trust web page). This year I wanted to look … Continue reading →

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Holocaust Memorial Day – commemorate it with music

Posted on 27 January 2011 by Clemens Gresser

Last year I blogged about the ‘Holocaust Memorial Day’ in a more general way. Today and this year, I would like to encourage you to commemorate this day with music. Whereas anti-Semitism, xenophobia and fearing “otherness” have – unfortunately – … Continue reading →

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