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This piece by Viktor Ullmann was also composed during his time at Terezin and is probably his most performed:
Ullman, on how productive his time there was: “By no means did we sit weeping on the banks of the waters of Babylon. Our endeavor with respect to arts was commensurate with our will to live.”
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We had the Tony Kushner and Maurice Sendak book about the story based on the opera when my daughter was young… it’s probably still in the house somewhere.
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