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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Teryl Dobbs will present "Brundibár: Singing Against Darkness\," sharing her research about children's musical experiences in the Holocaust.\n\n"Brundibar" is&nbsp\;a children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása. It premiered at the Vinohrady Jewish Boy’s Orphanage in the Prague ghetto in 1943.\n\nIt was performed 55 times in the Terezín&nbsp\;concentration camp over the course of the next year and a performance was central to an International Red Cross visit to the camp in June 1944\, during which the visiting delegation was deceptively shown a healthy and happy Jewish population.&nbsp\;\n\nThe Augustana Chamber Orchestra\,&nbsp\;Opera at Augustana and the Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble will perform "Brundibar" Nov.&nbsp\;16 at 7:30 p.m.\, and Nov.&nbsp\;17 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.\n\nDr. Dobbs is associate professor and current chair of music education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is an affiliate within the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies and the Disability Studies Initiative.&nbsp\;Her talk is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities.\n
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SUMMARY:Brundibár: Singing Against Darkness
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