Posts Tagged: Beethoven
World’s Oldest Holocaust Survivor Finally Gets Her Close-Up (VIDEO)
At 109 years old, Alice Herz-Sommer can make multiple claims: she is the world's oldest pianist, as well as its oldest Holocaust survivor. Now she's...
‘Beethoven Was a Zionist’: A Memoir From Israel on the Eve of its Creation
"Today I saw The Land for the first time, and it was beautiful." With those simple but moving words, veteran American Zionist activist Harold Manson began...
Re-Creating the Iconic Composer George Gershwin on Stage
As the composer of such international smashes as "West Side Story" and "Candide," and the musical director of the New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein has...
