Folk Songs from the Warsaw Ghetto

Identifier
irn600128
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-91.2085
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Scope and Content

Folk song from the Warsaw Ghetto: conceived in 1943, it describes families being torn apart at the Umschlagplatz, knowing that once transported to Treblinka, they would never return. Sung by Frieda Radasky, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, and camps.

Note(s)

  • Musicologist's file contains: Handwritten post-it note from Toby Kornreich to Bret Werb; handwritten and photocopied sheets in Hebrew; typed letter of permission for release of audio cassette from Toby Kornreich to Bret Werb; lyrics in Yiddish and English; handwritten notes

Genre

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