Gideon Klein

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Born: 6 December 1919, Prerov, Moravia (Czechoslovakia)
Died: 27 January 1945, Fürstengrube, Silesia (Poland)

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[details ←] String Trio (1944) String Trios
[details ←] Duo (1939-40) Violin, Cello,
[details ←] Three Songs, Op. 1 (1940) and Lullaby (1943) Vocal,
[details ←] Duo (1939/40) String Duos
[details ←] Old Faithful
[details ←] The First Sin and Two Madrigals choral
[details ←] Divertimento (1939-40)
[details ←] Four Movements (1936/38)
[details ←] Muzske Sbory (Male Choruses) choral
[details ←] Partita (1944) orchestra,
[details ←] String Quartet, Op. 2 (1940-41)
[details ←] Yellowstone Suite

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Biography

In December 1941 Gideon Klein has been deported to Theresienstadt (Teresin) where he composed and performed music with Karel Ancerl, Viktor Ullmann, Erwin Schulhoff, Pavel Haas and Hans Krása. He was killed in Fürstengrube (German "death camp") on 27 Januari 1945.

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– Sat 17 May: 2nd Symphony Lobgesang Alcobaça, Portugal
– Sat 17 May: Second Symphony: Lobgesang Alcobaça, Portugal
– Sun 18 May: El Nino Kennedy Center Concert Hall, Washington DC, USA
– Sun 18 May: 2nd Symphony Lobgesang Aual Magna, Lisbon, Portugal
– Sun 18 May: Second Symphony: Lobgesang Aual Magna, Lisbon, Portugal
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– (1983) Anton Webern: Premiere of Sinfonia op. 63 “Anton Webern”, in Napels, Italy.
– (1977) Morton Feldman: Premiere of Neither, in Rome, Italy.
– (1868) Camille Saint-Saëns: Premiere of piano concert no. 2 in g minor op. 22, in Paris, France.

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