Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]CONGRATS PETER ON THE PUBLICATION. gene -------------- Original message from Peter Klein <pklein@2alpha.net>: -------------- > Folks: Just thought I'd share this. > > As some of you know, classical music is one of my passions, along with > photography. I've worked in both public radio and print media before I > became a computer geek. I was recently asked to write an article for JT > News, the bi-weekly newspaper of the Seattle Jewish community. The > article is about an upcoming concert by Music of Remembrance, which > commissions and performs music from or about the Holocaust. > > This year they're doing something different. They commissioned a > well-known contemporary composer to write a piece about the persecution of > gay men in Nazi Germany. The work will receive its world premiere at > Benaroya Hall (Seattle's symphony hall) on Monday evening, May 7. It will > share the program with a piece written by a composer who died in a > concentration camp, a piece with both Jewish and gypsy (Roma) themes, and > a song cycle set to poems by Primo Levi, the celebrated Italian-Jewish > writer and Auschwitz survivor. > > My story was published Friday. Here's it is online: > http://www.jtnews.net/index.php?/news/item/forbidden_a_look_or_a_touch/ > > It's nice to be in print again. > > --Peter > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information