Name Zikmund Schul | Role Composer | |
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Died June 2, 1944, Theresienstadt concentration camp | ||
Renan koen before sleep zikmund schul mogen ovos nazim hikmet akademi korosu
Zikmund Schul (11 January 1916 – 2 June 1944) was a German Jewish composer.
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- Renan koen before sleep zikmund schul mogen ovos nazim hikmet akademi korosu
- Zikmund schul chassidic dance for viola and violoncello julia rebekka adler thomas ruge
- Life
- Literature
- Recordings
- References
Zikmund schul chassidic dance for viola and violoncello julia rebekka adler thomas ruge
Life
Schul was born in Chemnitz, Germany, into an Eastern European Jewish family, and grew up in Kassel. Only little is known about his life. He moved to Prague in 1933. In 1937 he started to study composition in Prague, where he was a pupil of Alois Haba. During his time in Prague he became a friend of Victor Ullmann. In Prague he started also to archive a collection of synagogal-songs from the synagogue of Prague (under direction of Salomon Lieben). Schul married 1941 Olga Stern, and both were deported to Terezin the 30th Nov 1941. Schul died in Theresienstadt concentration camp from tuberculosis.
Literature
Recordings
The whole music written in Concentration Camps are contained in the CD-Encyclopedia KZ MUSIK created by Francesco Lotoro