Music from Kaunas Ghetto
Honouring Holocaust Education Week
Atis Bankas, violin & Constanze Beckmann, piano
Rabbi Yossi Sapirman, Speaker
Mr. Elly Gotz survivor of Kaunas Ghetto
Karen Lasky on behalf of the Sarah and Chaim Neuberger
Beth Torah Congregation, Toronto – November 12, 2014
HONOURING HOLOCAUST EDUCATION WEEK - Music from Kaunas Ghetto - Atis Bankas & Constanze Beckmann
Programme:
Louis Lewandowski (1821-1894) – Kol Nidre
Gary Kulesha (*22 August 1954 in Toronto) – new work commissioned by Atis Bankas In Memoriam
Jacob Koppel Sandler (1856-1931) – Eili Eili Yiddish Melody
Edwin Geist (1902-1942) – Komischer Frühling, Adagio arranged by Dmitri Varelas
Joseph Achron (1886-1943) – Hebrew Melody
César Cui (1835-1918) – Orientale
Jules Massenet (1842-1912) – Elegie
Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski-Korsakow (1844-1908) – Hindu-Lied
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) – Melody
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) – Romance op. 6
František Alois Drdla (1868-1944) – Souvenir
Jenö Hubay (1858-1937) – Der Geigenmacher aus Cremona Hejre Kati
Franz von Vecsey (1893-1935) – Valse triste