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Music in Nazi Germany - The maestro and the cellist of Auschwitz

MUSIC IN NAZI GERMANY - THE MAESTRO AND THE CELLIST OF AUSCHWITZ

Directed by Christian Berger
Germany, 2022
Documentary, Music

Synopsis

Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight.

Synopsis

Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight.