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Music in Nazi Germany - The maestro and the cellist of Auschwitz (2022)
TV Movie | 86 min | Documentary, Music

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Music in Nazi Germany - The maestro and the cellist of Auschwitz (2022)

TV Movie | 86 min | Documentary, Music

Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The film ...See moreWhy was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis, provide insight. The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich - albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for the classical German music. Written by DW See less

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Self Self See fewer	The Commandant's Shadow (2024)
Kathrin Ackermann Self Self See fewer	Glorious Times in the Spessart (1967)
Thomas Ackermann Self Self See fewer	Regrets of the Past (2016)
Daniel Barenboim Self Self See fewer	Heartbeats (2010)
Albrecht Dümling Self Self See fewer	Entartete musik: music suppressed by the Third Reich (1996)
Sven Friedrich Self Self See fewer	Artists in Love (2016)
Shirli Gilbert Self Self See fewer	Music in Nazi Germany - The maestro and the cellist of Auschwitz (2022)
Norman Lebrecht Self Self See fewer	The Song of Names (2019)
Tobias Riechard Self Self See fewer	Music in Nazi Germany - The maestro and the cellist of Auschwitz (2022)
Christian Thielemann Self Self See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Simon Wallfisch Self Self See fewer	We Are Jews from Breslau (2016)
Teresa Wontor-Cichy Self Self See fewer	Hitler's Children (2011)