Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin

Name: Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin
Uploaded: 2010-12-09T09:00:00Z
Duration: P551S
Description: Choral conductor Rafael Schaechter led Jewish singers and musicians in 16 performances of Verdi's Requem before Nazi audiences at the Terezin concentration camp during World War II. "We can sing to them what we cannot say to them," he declared.

Clip: 12/10/2010 | 9m 11s

Choral conductor Rafael Schaechter led Jewish singers and musicians in 16 performances of Verdi's Requem before Nazi audiences at the Terezin concentration camp during World War II. "We can sing to them what we cannot say to them," he declared.

Aired: 12/10/10

Rating: NR

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Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin

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