Yellow stars : Purim in the ghetto = Gelbe Sterne = Étoiles juives /

Yellow stars, a concerto for orchestra in seven parts, composed by Isaak Shvart︠s︡, is performed against a background of film footage which presents images of the Holocaust as a visual analogue to the music. The footage is "from a variety of sources and locations, traveling in a rough chronolog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shvart︠s︡, Isaak (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	National Philharmonic of Russia, Capriccio/Delta Music (Firm)
Other Authors:	Spivakov, Vladimir, 1944- (Conductor), Grossman, Joan, 1959- (Director), Czerniaków, Adam, 1880-1942, Korczak, Janusz, 1878-1942, Sierakowiak, Dawid
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	German
Language Notes:	In English with optional subtitles in German and French.
Published:	Frechen : Capriccio/Delta Music, 2005.
Subjects:	Concertos (Orchestra) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Songs and music. Purim > Songs and music. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) DVD. Music > Performance > Videodisc.

Table of Contents:

Morning prayer = Morgengebet = Prière du matin
Choral and theme with variations = Choral und Thema mit Variationen = Choral et thème avec variations
Dance = Tanz = Dance
Nocturne = Humoresque = Evening prayer: last night in the ghetto = Abendgebet : Letzte Nacht im Ghetto = Prière du soir : dernière nuit dans le ghetto
Finale.