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Additional authors

1. Bunge, Norbert
2. Fischer-Defoy, Christine
3. Pfeiffer, Wolfgang
4. Haas, Traudel
5. Krenek, Ernst, 1900-1991.
6. Engelmann, Hans Ulrich, 1921-
7. Goldschmidt, Berthold
8. Goodman, Alfred
9. Ringer, Alexander L.
10. Sala, Oskar
11. Schröder-Auerbach, Cora
12. Zipper, Herbert
13. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963.
14. MAX Film (Firm)
15. Wolfgang Pfeiffer Film Produktion

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (44 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Documentary about the suppression of Jewish and modernist music in Nazi Germany. The film contains interviews with some musicians who were victims of, or witnesses to, this persecution, including Ernst Krenek, Hans Ulrich Engelmann, Cora Schröder-Auerbach, Berthold Goldschmidt, Alfred Goodman, Alexander Ringer, Oskar Sala, and Herbert Zipper. Musical works shown in performance: excerpts from Krenek's opera Jonny spleit auf, the finale to Goldschmidt's 2nd string quartet, and Langsames Stück und Rondo für Trautonium by Paul Hindemith.

Alternative title

1. Musik unter dem Hakenkreuz.
2. Forbidden sounds.
3. Music under the swastika.

Subject

1. Music > Germany > 20th century
2. National socialism and music
3. Jewish composers > Germany
4. Documentary films
5. Video
6. Arts > Censorship
7. Composers > Germany
8. Jews > Germany > History > 1933-1945

Genre/Form

1. Video.

Call number

1. *LVH 805

Credits (note)

1. Written by Christine Fischer-Defoy ; direction, Norbert Bunge, Christine Fischer-Defoy ; production, Wolfgang Pfeiffer.

Language (note)

1. In German, with English subtitles.

Title

1. Verbotene Klänge [videorecording] : Musik unter dem Hakenkreuz = Forbidden sounds / ein Film von Norbert Bunge und Christine Fischer-Defoy.

Imprint

1. [Germany] : Max Film : Wolfgang Pfeiffer Film Produktion, c1990.

Performer

1. Traudel Haas.

Credits

1. Written by Christine Fischer-Defoy ; direction, Norbert Bunge, Christine Fischer-Defoy ; production, Wolfgang Pfeiffer.

Language

1. In German, with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Bunge, Norbert. Director
2. Fischer-Defoy, Christine. Director
3. Pfeiffer, Wolfgang.
4. Haas, Traudel. Narrator
5. Krenek, Ernst, 1900-1991. Interviewee
6. Engelmann, Hans Ulrich, 1921- Interviewee
7. Goldschmidt, Berthold. Interviewee
8. Goodman, Alfred. Interviewee
9. Ringer, Alexander L. Interviewee
10. Sala, Oskar. Interviewee
11. Schröder-Auerbach, Cora. Interviewee
12. Zipper, Herbert. Interviewee
13. Krenek, Ernst, 1900-1991. Jonny spleit auf. Selections.
14. Goldschmidt, Berthold. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 2. Finale.
15. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Langsames Stück und Rondo.
16. MAX Film (Firm)
17. Wolfgang Pfeiffer Film Produktion.

Added title

1. Musik unter dem Hakenkreuz.
2. Forbidden sounds.
3. Music under the swastika.

Research call number

1. *LVH 805