A musician’s project sheds new light on artistic life in the Terezín concentration camp

A new book reveals how one prominent musician thought about music at the camp at the time, offering fresh insights into the complicated nature of life in Terezín.

Detail from "Entertainment," a drawing of the Terezín concentration camp by Bedřich Fritta, from 1943. Collection of Thomas Fritta Haas.

Detail from "Entertainment," a drawing of the Terezín concentration camp by Bedřich Fritta, from 1943. Collection of Thomas Fritta Haas.

(photo credit: Mark Ludwig)

ByJONAH GOLDMAN KAY/JTA

JANUARY 14, 2022 04:53

Updated: JANUARY 19, 2022 17:14