/tags/nazi-germany Nazi Germany en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:08:49 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-18/the-defiant-requiem-remembers-artistic-resilience-during-the-holocaust In June 1944, a group of Jewish prisoners performed Giuseppe Verdi’s “Requiem Mass” to a group of Nazi officers at the Theresienstadt concentration camp.… Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:08:49 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-04-18/the-defiant-requiem-remembers-artistic-resilience-during-the-holocaust Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-04-18/the-defiant-requiem-remembers-artistic-resilience-during-the-holocaust In June 1944, a group of Jewish prisoners performed Giuseppe Verdi’s “Requiem Mass” to a group of Nazi officers at the Theresienstadt concentration camp.… Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:08:49 GMT /arts-culture/2017-04-18/the-defiant-requiem-remembers-artistic-resilience-during-the-holocaust Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Note: This program is a rebroadcast from February 8, 2016. For Stefan Litwin, playing the piano is personal. Litwin was born in Mexico City in 1960 after… Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:52:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Note: This program is a rebroadcast from February 8, 2016. For Stefan Litwin, playing the piano is personal. Litwin was born in Mexico City in 1960 after… Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:52:45 GMT /arts-culture/2016-09-26/turning-classical-music-into-politics-meet-stefan-litwin Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-22/darker-the-night Like many Americans, author Lisa London grew up with a limited knowledge of what happened in Nazi Germany during World War II. But when she began talking… Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:05:05 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-22/darker-the-night Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-03-22/darker-the-night Like many Americans, author Lisa London grew up with a limited knowledge of what happened in Nazi Germany during World War II. But when she began talking… Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:05:05 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-22/darker-the-night Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-09/from-swastika-to-jim-crow In 1939, Nazi leadership in Germany prohibited Jewish professors from teaching at colleges and universities. Many of the Jewish scholars who fled the… Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:15:55 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-09/from-swastika-to-jim-crow Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-03-09/from-swastika-to-jim-crow In 1939, Nazi leadership in Germany prohibited Jewish professors from teaching at colleges and universities. Many of the Jewish scholars who fled the… Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:15:55 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-09/from-swastika-to-jim-crow Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-12-09/preserving-forbidden-music As a young classical music producer in the 1980s, Michael Haas was digging through East German archives researching the works of Kurt Weill. In the… Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:37:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-12-09/preserving-forbidden-music Laura Lee, Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2014-12-09/preserving-forbidden-music As a young classical music producer in the 1980s, Michael Haas was digging through East German archives researching the works of Kurt Weill. In the… Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:37:48 GMT /arts-culture/2014-12-09/preserving-forbidden-music Laura Lee, Anita Rao, Frank Stasio