Isaacs Speaks on Music of the Holocaust Wednesday, July 10, at SU
Tuesday July 9, 2013
SALISBURY, MD---Music played a powerful role during the Holocaust as a means of survival, communication, lamentation, celebration and protest.
Dr. Miriam Isaacs, fellow at the Unites States Holocaust Museum Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, is cataloging a collection of 1948 field recordings of Holocaust survivors sharing songs from concentration camps. She speaks about this music and its importance 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, in Room 378 of ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥’s Teacher Education and Technology Center.
Sponsored by the Education Specialties Department, admission is free and the public is invited. For more information call 410-543-6030 or visit the SU Web site at www.salisbury.edu.