As a biographer, your work spans vastly different moments and figures from modern history – from Wallis Simpson to Ethel ...

The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival Anne Sebba. St. Martin’s, $32 (400p) ISBN 978-1-250-28759-5 ...

A Story of Survival, brings to life the experiences of the women forced to perform music in the camp under a horrific edict: ...

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will feature principal cellist Susan Babini in its June 6 and 7 concerts. Babini will play Aaron Jay Kernis' "Colored Field," a concerto inspired by a visit to ...

Palm Beach Symphony has revealed the 2025-2026 Masterworks Concert Series led by Music Director Gerard Schwarz. Learn more ...

British historian Anne Sebba’s account of the Nazi death camp describes the dissonance of beautiful music in a place of ...

In 1943 German SS Officers in charge of Auschwitz-Birkenau ordered that an orchestra should be formed among the female prisoners. More than 40 women were drafted into a band to play marching music ...

Richmond Chamber Orchestra (RCO), fresh from their sell-out concert in the Georgian Theatre Royal, is travelling to Wensleydale for the first time on Sunday, July 13. Playing in Aysgarth Church, ...

Now, Constella is performing this music live in a new opera-ballet production, created in collaboration with acclaimed choreographer Claudia Schreier.Featuring singers, dancers, and instrumentalists ...

Roman and Visigoth forces defeat Attila the Hun in north east France. 1214: The University of Oxford receives its ...

The musicians of the women’s orchestra in the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp were required to play marches as exhausted, starving female prisoners left for and returned to camp after a day’s ...

The technical team used the most advanced spatial scanning technologies to create a digital replica of the Auschwitz I camp. The project was recognised at the Cannes Film Festival. We interview ...