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Emerging from the Shadows: Rediscovering the Legacies of Weinberg & Korngold
A story of resilience through music
2026·52m·★ 0.0
German original
How do artists keep creating even in the darkest of times? How did the life-altering events of World War II shape our musical landscape up to today? This documentary uncovers the poignant stories of Mieczyslaw Weinberg and Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Two 20th-century composers of profound artistry, whose legacy is only recently being rediscovered after having been overshadowed in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
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