Violins of hope violins of the Holocaust, instruments of hope and liberation in mankind's darkest hour

A stirring testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music, this book tells the remarkable stories of violins owned by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust (some surviving when their owners did not) through the work of internationally-recognized Israeli violin maker Amnon Weins...

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Main Author: Grymes, James A. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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520 |a A stirring testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music, this book tells the remarkable stories of violins owned by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust (some surviving when their owners did not) through the work of internationally-recognized Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein, who has spent two decades bringing these neglected, severely damaged instruments back to life. --  |c Provided by publisher. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-308) and index. 
505 0 |a Prologue : Amnon's Violins -- The Wagner Violin -- Erich Weininger's Violin -- The Auschwitz Violin -- Ole Bull's Violin -- Feivel Wininger's Violin -- Motele Schlein's Violin -- Epilogue : Shimon Krongold's Violin. 
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