Joanna Bruzdowicz collection, 1989-1997
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The collections was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Joanna Bruzdowicz in 1997. Lydia Perry, Director of Community Programs, gave the collection to Bret Werb, Musicologist, who transferred it to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in June 1997.
Scope and Content
Contains a copy of Joanna Bruzdowicz's score, "The song of hope and love," for cello and piano, with the composer's dedication to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum handwritten on the inside cover as well as copies of two pamphlets and of several newspaper articles concerning her career as a pianist and composer. The world performance of "The song of hope and love" took place at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 22, 1997.
People
- Bruzdowicz, Joanna, 1943-
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Songs and music.
Genre
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document
- Pamphlets.