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Gathering And Honoring – And Playing – The Music Of The Death Camps

MUSIC Posted: June 21, 2020 11:30 am

Francesco and Grazia Lotoro have spent their lives collecting and cataloguing “symphonies, operas, scores and songs that were composed and performed under conditions so horrible one imagines that music would have lost its ability to encourage and to soothe.” Their project now: To raise money for a “citadel” that is “known formally as the Istituto di Letteratura Musicale Concentrazionaria [and] is to include a museum, a library and a theater, at a cost of roughly $45 million.” – The New York Times

MUSIC Published: 06.21.20

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 06.21.20

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