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Love In The Floodgates
2010 | mezzo-soprano and tenor/clarinet/piano; 2018 | mezzo-soprano/clarinet and piano; tenor/clarinet/piano. 2018 | mezzo-soprano/violin/piano; tenor/violin/piano. From the Vedem oratorio and Vedem Songs. Josef Taussig (1914-1945).
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Vedem Songs
2010: for mezzo-soprano and tenor with clarinet and piano; OR mezzo or tenor with clarinet and piano. 2018: Violin versions created. This six song cycle is drawn from the Vedem oratorio, commissioned by Music of Remembrance. Poems are by Petr Ginz (1928-1944), Hanuš Hachenburg (1929-1944), Zdeněk Ornest aka Orče (1929-1990), and Josef Taussig (1914-1945). Memories of…
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Vedem: A Holocaust Oratorio
2010 | Revised 2019 — boychoir/mezzo-soprano/tenor/clarinet/violin/cello and piano. The photo above is of the 4 survivors of the Boys of Terezin, Home #1, who wrote for the magazine, and who attended the Premiere in 2010. Pictured from left to right are Emil Kopel, Leo Lowy, Sidney Taussig and George Brady. Their story, and that of the…
