Music and the Holocaust

Hugo

Adler

Music teacher and composer, died in Auschwitz

Lea

Ageman

Teacher of singing, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1942

Mojzesz

Ageman

Conductor, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1942

Heinz

Alt

Composer, born in 04/08/1922, died in Dachau-Kaufering 06/01/1945

Marian

Altenberg

Pianist and conductor, born in Warsaw 1907, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1943

Karel

Ancerl

Conductor and viola player, born in Tucapy 11/04/1908, died in Toronto 03/07/1973

Hedwig

Apfel

Operetta singer, born in Austria 11/08/1898, died in Ravensbrueck

Henryk

Apte

Violinist, born in Cracow, died in Cracow Ghetto 1942

Ryszard

Apte

Musician, died in Cracow Ghetto

Henryk

Apter

Violinist, chamber musician and layer, died in Lvov ghetto 1942

Juliette

Ari¡nyi

Pianist, born in Brezno 19/12/1912, died in Auschwitz 08/10/1944

Roza

Arnold-Herstein

Pianist, pedagogue, manager of music school, born in Cracow 1896

Wilhem

Aron

Opera producer, pianist and music historian, born in Berlin 19/01/1889, died in Holocaust

Dan

Aronowicz

Composer and music critic, born in Pultusk 1909, died in 1981

Lily

Assael

Musician, born in Salonica, died in New York 1989

Karol

Austerlic

Jazz player, born in Warsaw 1906

Ernst

Bachrich

Pianist, conductor, composer, born in 1892, died in 1942

Josepha

Back-Freund

Opera singer (soprano) and singing teacher, born in Vienna 06/04/1886, died in Altenburg 10/02/1964

Hans

Baer

Musician, died in Auschwitz

Adela

Baj

Pianist and teacher, died in Vilna

Icchak

Bakman

Cellist, born in Radom, died in Russia

Bohumil

Bardon

Amateur singer and musician, born in Petrvald 1910

Waclaw

Baruch

Violinist, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw ghetto

Salomon

Bas

Choirmaster and teacher, born in Dziatlow, died in Holocaust

Marek

Bauer

Violinist and pedagogue, born in Lvov 1896, died in Janow camp 1942

Jiri

Behal

Amatuer actor and amateur singer, born in 01/03/1912, died in Dachau-Kaufering 1945

Jura

Behal

Amateur actor and amateur singer, born in 01/03/1912, died in Dachau-Kaufering 1945

Abraham

Beigelman

Pianist and accompanist, born in Lodz, died in Lodz

Chaim

Beigelman

Violinist and saxophone player, born in Lodz 1916

Chanan

Beigelman

Saxophonist and accordionist (Jazz), born in Lodz 1916, died in Lodz

Salomon

Beigelman

Violinist, born in Lodz, died in Holocaust

Szymon

Beigelman

Clarinet player, theater musician, born in Ostrowiec, died in Holocaust

Szaja

Belzacki

Pianist and composer, light music, born in Warsaw 29/01/1891

Czeslaw

Bem

Viola player, born in Warsaw 1883, died in Warsaw ghetto 1942

Franziska

Bendan

Music and piano teacher, born in New York 08/02/1868, died in Auschwitz 08/10/1942

Fritz

Benscher

Revue artist and singer, born in 13/11/1904 survived

Szaul

Berezowski

Yiddish theatre musician, born in 1908, died in 1975

Madame

Berger

Opera singer, born in Belgium 22/01/1897

Bernard

Berkman

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw ghetto

Otto

Bernstein

Actor and reciter, born in Posen 13/11/1887, died in Auschwitz 1943

Zygmunt

Bialostocki

Pianist and composer, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw ghetto 1942

Adolf

Bilig

Violinist, theorist and musical writer, born in Cracow 1900, died in Holocaust

Leopold

Bilko

Priest, organizator musical life, conductor, born in Konska 15/10/1982, died in Orlow 17/05/1955

Abraham

Blecharowicz

Cantor and opersinger, born in Vilna, died in 1968

Helmut

Blumenthal

Drummer and singer (light music), born in Oranienburg 14/11/1898

Adasz

Bodenstein

Pianist, Jazz musician, born in Szpole 1911, died in 1942

Stanislaw

Bodenstein

Violinist, born in Szpole 1906, died in Warsaw 1939

Truda

Borger

Singer (soprano), born in 20/05/1903 survived

Bedrich

Borges

Singer (bass baritone), born in Prague 28/08/1909, died in Prague 07/10/1992

Leon

Borunski

Pianist and composer, born in Warsaw 1909, died in Otwock Ghetto 1942

Sandor

Braun

Violinist, born in Transylvania 1930

Dalibor

Broft

Musician, born in CSR, died in Auschwitz

Katriel

Brojde

Folklore composer, born in Vilna 1907, died in Konigsberg 1945

Antonia

Bruha

Poet, born in Vienna 01/03/1915 survived

Hans

Bunzl

Student and composer (light music), born in Vienna 02/01/1913, died in Dachau 27/06/1938

Mara

Cepic

Music teacher and pianist, born in Zagreb 07/12/1895

Szymon

Chajkin

Violinist, soloist and pedagogue, born in Lithuania, died in Holocaust (Estonia)

Arthur

Chitz

Pianist, composer, music teacher and music historian, born in Prague 05/09/1882, died in Near Riga 1944

Germaine

Chollet

Singer, born in Vendame 11/03/1897, died in Uckermarck 1945

Bernhard

Chrzelitzer

Singer, born in 01/05/1902, died in Auschwitz

Ernst

Cohn

Cellist, trombonist and banjo (light music), born in Cologne 24/01/1892

Gerard

Czaplinski

Musician, born in Lopenno 26/01/1922

Adolf

Dauber

Composer and arranger, born in Wiznitz 27/07/1894, died in 1945

Robert

Dauber

Cellist, born in 27/08/1922, died in Dachau 24/03/1945

Abraham

Dawidowicz

Teacher, conductor and composer, born in Grodno 1877, died in 1942

Max

Debatschewski

Musician, died in Buchenwald

Amalia

Deutsch

Violinist, born in Poland, died in Janow 1942

David

Deutsch

Violinist, born in Poland, died in 1942

Maria

Didur-Zaluska

Singer, born in 1905

Adam

Dobrzyniec

Violinist, born in Warsaw 1897, died in Holocaust 1944

Frantisek

Domazlicki

Composer, born in Prague 1913

Heinz

Dormer

Singer and revue artist, born in Berlin 1912, died in Germany 2001

Lotte

Dorowin

Music student, born in Austria 08/02/1920 survived

Wanda

Dreszerowa

Singer, born in Warsaw 06/06/1889

Maria

Drzewiecka

Music teacher or professor of a Conservatory, born in Poland 23/05/1890, died in Poland 11/02/1966

Akiwa

Durmaszkin

Conductor, composer and choirmaster, died in Vilna

Josef

Dvori¡k

Trumpeter, born in 1922

Arthur

Ehrlich

Owner of a concert agancy, born in Leipzig 26/05/1885

Josef

Eidelson

Cantor and singer, born in Warsaw 1910

Richard

Elb

Theatre critic, music journalist and authorized signatory, born in Dresden 29/07/1881, died in Riga

Therese

Elb

Opera singer, born in Hamburg 24/03/1888, died in Holocaust

Samuel

Elbojm

Violinist, conductor and teacher, born in Kutno 1892, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1942

Ida

Erwest

Singer, acress, born in Warsaw, died in Holocaust 1942

Israel

Fajwiszys

Choir master, organist and teacher, born in Galicia 1887, died in Poniatowa 1942

Tadeusz

Faliszewski

Singer and soloist of operettas, born in Zywiec 1893, died in Chicago 1961

Salka

Falk

Music teacher, born in Northeim 16/07/1873

Janina

Familier-Hefnerowa

Pianist and teacher, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw Ghetto

Leo

Fantl

Specialist in Judaic studies, editor and musician, born in Prague 25/02/1885, died in Auschwitz 08/03/1944

Szmuel

Fater

Choirmaster and composer, born in Makow Mazowiecki 1888, died in Warsaw 1942

Zygmunt

Feierberg

Violinist, born in Lvov, died in 1942

Piotr

Felix

Choir director and music teacher, born in Bieruwka 11/08/1883, died in Auschwitz 1940

Michael

Ferszko

Pianist and comoser and accompanist (light music), born in Luck, died in Holocaust 1942

Vlasta

Fi¡berava

Music student, born in Domazlice 1918

Bobi

Fiedler

Saxophone player and jazz player, died in Holocaust 1942

Marian

Filar

Pianist, born in Warsaw 17/12/1917

Josef

Fischaut

Professor, pianist, accompanist and pedagogue, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1942

Karl

Fischer

Conductor, born in 14/03/1893, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Henryk

Fischman

Violinist, born in Warsaw 1896, died in Holocaust 1942

Juta

Flaster

Pianist and lecturer, born in Cracow, died in Holocaust 1942

Arkadi

Flato

Violinist, jazz player, born in Warsaw, died in Germany 1942

Felix

Fleischmann

Cellist, trombonist and drummer (light music), born in Berlin 22/12/1885

Marcin

Folger

Violinist and conductor, born in Brody, died in Holocaust 1941

Stefanie

Frackowiack

Music teacher, born in Gelsenkirchen 27/10/1917

Karel

Frauhlich

Violinist, born in Olomouc 20/11/1917, died in 00/12/1994

Rudolf

Freudenfeld

Educationist and conductor, born in Prague 23/09/1921, died in Prague 1985

Karel

Freund

Singer (baritone), born in 12/04/1920, died in 03/10/1944

Anni

Frey

Singer and revue artist, born in Vienna 15/11/1906 survived

Norbert

Fried

Author and producer, born in 21/04/1913 survived

Rita

Fuchsovi¡

Singer (soprano), born in 23/01/1923, died in Auschwitz 08/10/1944

Kurt

Fue

Actor and singer (light music), born in Leipzig 11/01/1892, died in 22/03/1976

Guiseppe

Funaro

Artist, born in Genoa 02/07/1907, died in Auschwitz 1945

Adam

Furmanski

Trumpeter, clarinettist and conductor, born in Kiow 1883, died in Treblinka 1943

Renue

Gartner-Geiringer

Pianist, born in Vienna 09/03/1908, died in Auschwitz 14/10/1944

Edwin

Geist

Director of music and composer, born in Berlin 31/07/1902, died in Kovno 10/12/1942

Israel

Gelbart

Teacher of singing, born in Ozorkow 1895, died in Lodz 1942

Josef

Geringer

Violinist, born in 08/03/1892, died in 08/02/1979

Jakub

Gerstein

Conductor and teacher, born in Vilna 1882, died in Vilna 01/09/1942

Jerzy

Gert

Conductor and arranger, born in Tarnow 31/03/1908, died in Cracow 05/06/1968

Erwin

Geschonneck

Theatre and film actor and revue artist, born in Bartenstein 27/12/1906

Adolf

Gimpel

Violinist, player of clarinet and theatre conductor, teacher, born in Lvov 1875, died in Lvov

Karol

Gimpel

Pianist, born in Lvov 1890, died in hospital in Buchara 1942

Jakub

Gladstein

Communist, conductor, composer, born in Lublin 1895, died in Treblinka 1942

Israel

Glatstein

Composer of folk songs, born in Gostynin near Plock 03/06/1894, died in Warsaw Ghetto 1942

Josef

Glatstein

Choirmaster and music critic, born in Lublin 1890, died in Warsaw 1942

Moritz

Glattauer

Violinist (1st violin), born in 16/01/1870, died in Holocaust

Chanan

Glezer

Choirmaster, born in Vilna 1904, died in Kovno 1942

Machiel

Gobets

Singer (tenor), born in Amsterdam 21/05/1905, died in Dachau 20/04/1945

Andrzej

Goldfeder

Pianist and lawyer, born in Poland, died in Poland 1944

Gerhard

Goldschlag

Pianist and accomponist, born in Berlin 15/02/1889, died in Auschwitz

Hedda

Grab-Kernmayr

Singer, born in 06/08/1899, died in 1989

Vera

Gran

Cabaret singer (alto), born in Wolonin 1918

David

Grunfeld

Singer (tenor), born in Aszhorod 12/03/1914, died in USA 06/06/1963

Mosze

Gutwerk

Choirmaster and composer, born in Warsaw 1906, died in Holocaust 1942

Israel

Hamerman

Pianist, accompanist and conductor, born in Warsaw 1914, died in Warsaw 1943

Jozef

Hand

Oboist, conductor, teacher, died in Janowska camp 1942

Karel

Hasler

Song writer and actor, born in Prague 31/10/1879, died in Mauthausen 22/12/1941

Eva

Hauptmann

Violinist, born in Munich 09/11/1894, died in Hamburg 1949

Viktor

Hausman

Composer and musicologist, died in Auschwitz 1943

Ada

Hecht

Singer (coloratura), born in Zachirost 31/01/1896, died in Auschwitz 30/10/1944

Vladimir

Helfers

Musicologist and university professor, born in Planice 24/03/1886, died in Prague 1945

Artur

Hermelin

Pianist, born in Lvov 1901, died in Janowska camp 1943

Natan

Hermelin

Violinist, conductor and composer, born in Lvov 1875, died in 1941

Maurice

Hewitt

Violinist, born in Asniares 06/10/1884, died in Cruteil 07/11/1971

Hans

Hofer

Revue artist, producer, and singer, born in 17/03/1907, died in 26/04/1973

Liesl

Hofer

Singer and revue artist, born in 16/12/1912, died in survived 11/02/1991

Mieczyslaw

Hoffman

Pianist and an accompanist, born in Cracow, died in Lvov

Camill

Hoffmann

Author, translator and diplomat, born in Kolin 31/10/1878, died in Auschwitz 30/10/1944

Liole

Hofmekler

Conductor, born in Vilna, died in Ponary Forest

Ludwik

Holzman

Violinist and conductor, born in Warsaw 1889, died in Treblinka 1942

Marceli

Horowitz

Violinist, pedagogue and conductor, born in Stryj 1900, died in Lvov 1942

Maria

Jastrzebska

Music student, born in Radom 06/09/1922, died in Poland 21/09/2001

Nina

Jirsi­kovi¡-Gurska

Choreographer, born in CSR 1910, died in CSR 1979

Rosa

Jochmann

Political active union member, born in Vienna 19/07/1901, died in Vienna 28/01/1994

Hans

Jochowitz

Pianist and conductor, born in 08/03/1920, died in Dachau-Kaufering 1944

Abraham

Joskowicz

Choirmaster and singing teacher, born in Piatnica near Lomza, died in Vilna

Jehuda

Juliusz-Hoffman

Musician, conductor and accompanist, born in Odessa 1878, died in Auschwitz 1941

Bernard

Kaff

Pianist, born in Brunn 14/05/1905, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Mieczyslaw

Kagan-Kochanowski

Violinist and operas conductor, born in Nowogrodek 1887, died in 1943

Halina

Kalmanowicz

Pianist, soloist, born in Vilna, died in Werek near Vilna 1942

Pesach

Kaplan

Conductor, composer and music critic, born in Bialystok, died in Bialystok 1943

Rudolf

Karel

Composer and teacher, born in Pilsen 09/11/1880, died in Theresienstadt 06/03/1945

Szymon

Kataszek

Pianist, conductor of jazz bands, born in Warsaw, died in Lvov 1943

Menachem

Kipnis

Conductor and composer, born in Wolyn 1878, died in Warsaw 1942

Franz

Klein

Conductor and composer, born in 29/04/1912, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Paul

Kling

Violinist and teacher, born in Opava 27/03/1928, died in 02/01/2005

Eli

Kochanski

Cellist and pedagogue, born in Odessa 1885, died in Warsaw 19/10/1940

Jozef

Koffler

Polish composer, born in Stryj 28/11/1896, died in near Krosno 1944

Pavel

Kohn

Cellist, trumpet player, born in 13/12/1920, died in Auschwitz 30/09/1944

Viktor

Kohn

Viola player, flautist, composer, born in Lubenz 06/06/1910, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Josele

Kolodni

Folklore singer, born in Pinsk, died in Pinsk 1942

Hersz

Kon

Choirmaster, conductor and composer, born in Lodz 1889, died in Holocaust 1942

Fritz

Konigsgarten

Singer, tenor, born in 13/05/1898, died in Auschwitz 21/10/1944

Wanda

Kopecka

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Czestochowa, died in Czestochowa

Jadwiga

Kopijowska

Actress and journalist, born in Warsaw 22/12/1910 survived

Franz

Kopka

Musician (amateur), born in Germany, died in Auschwitz-Birkenau 1943

Hugo

Koretz

Musician (light music), born in Falkenau 13/06/1890

Max

Kowalski

Singer and composer, born in 10/08/1882, died in London 04/06/1956

Miriam

Kowarski

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Vilna, died in Majdanek

Bernard

Krawczyk

Teacher and choir member and conductor, born in Zarbrze Mikulczycach 05/05/1889, died in Stutthof 22/03/1940

Cecylia

Krewer

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Vilna, died in Ponary Forest 1941

Wilhelm

Krysztal

Music teacher, born in Kielce 1900

Leon

Kubica

Conductor, composer, born in Czekanow 26/07/1903, died in 1942

Rosa

Kugelmann

Piano student, born in Russia 28/03/1904, died in Ravensbrueck 14/07/1944

Tomasz

Kula

Bandmaster and conductor, born in Czestochowa 08/12/1898, died in 09/04/1976

Josef

Labuszynski

Doublebass player, born in Warsaw 1886, died in Holocaust (Ghetto) 1942

Helene

Lachmanski-Schaul

Musician, born in 1877, died in Auschwitz

Helena

Landau

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Cracow, died in Przemysl 1942

Wolfgang

Lederer

Pianist, accordionist, conductor, born in 30/09/1918 survived

Ernst

Lee

Pianist (light music), born in Dresden 24/04/1897, died in Riga

Josef

Lerer

Pianist, opera conductor and composer, born in Kamieniec Podolski 1880, died in Lvov 1941

Fritz

Lerner

Actor, born in 14/04/1906, died in Auschwitz 30/10/1944

Primo

Levi

Chemist and author, born in Turin 31/07/1919, died in Turin 11/04/1987

Werner

Levie

Administrative and artistic director, born in Holland 1903, died in Trobitz May 1945

Martin

Levin

Director of music and composer, born in Dresden 16/04/1885

Izydor

Lewak

Cellist, born in Lodz 1870, died in Warsaw 1942

Liuba

Lewicka-vel-Zublowicka

Singer, born in Vilna, died in Ponary Forest

Heinz

Lewin

Musician, instrument maker and watch maker, born in Halle adS, died in a concentration camp 1945

Barnet

Licht

Conductor and music critic, born in Vilna 15/05/1874, died in Leipzig 03/05/1951

Hilde

Lindt-Aronson

Singer (alto), born in 18/12/1899 survived

Ursula

Linowiecka

Music student, born in Torun 26/11/1915

Jadwiga

Litwinonwicz

Actress and singer, born in Poland 27/11/1898, died in Ravensbrueck 29/04/1943

Maria

Lotzer

Music teacher, born in Germany 18/01/1903

Herbert

Mandl

Author, editor and musician, born in Bratislava 18/08/1926

Friedrich

Mark

Cellist, born in 09/01/1918, died in Dachau 19/03/1945

Katarzyna

Mateja

Choir singer of the Muro group, born in Heydebreck 22/03/1920 still alive

Boleslaus

Mazanek

Musician, born in Cracow 18/10/1912

Albert

Menasche

Flutist (amateur), born in Salonica 1898, died in USA 1991

Liliane

Menasche

Musician, born in Salonica 1928, died in Auschwitz-Birkenau 1943

Joachim

Mendelson

Pianist, composer and pedagogue, born in Warsaw 1897, died in Warsaw 1943

Felicja

Messing

Pianist, born in Lodz 1904, died in Lodz 1942

Henryk

Messing

Violinist, theatre conductor, born in Lodz 1902, died in 1942

Ottilie

Metzger-Lattermann

Singer, born in Germany, died in Auschwitz 1943

Fritz

Meyer

Young pianist, born in Dresden 28/05/1928, died in Auschwitz 1943

Harry

Meyer

Businessman and amateur musician, born in Beuthen 09/04/1891, died in Dachau 1945

Kurt

Meyer

Light music pianist and accordionist, born in Karlsbad 1912, died in 1982

Jadwiga

Mierzejewska-Frankiewiczowa

Producer, born in Poland 09/09/1903

Artur

Mikolasch

Orchestra musician, viola and violin, born in Vienna 18/11/1888

Leopold

Mincer

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Lvov, died in 1942

Charlotte

Mueller

Violinist (amateur), born in Berlin 1901 survived

Jakub

Mund

Violinist, conductor and pedagogue, born in Stryj 1905, died in 1941

Josephine

Musselek

Singer, born in 06/09/1873, died in Theresienstadt 11/10/1942

Arno

Nadel

Composer, born in Vilna 1878, died in Auschwitz 1943

Hans

Neumeyer

Teacher for music theory, counterpoint and rhythmical education, born in Munich 13/09/1887, died in Theresienstadt 18/05/1944

Marian

Neuteich

Master cellist, player in a string quartet, conductor and composer, born in Lodz 29/05/1903, died in Poniatowa (Trawniki Camp) 1943

Krystyna

Niemirycz

Singer, born in Poland 06/04/1920, died in Ravensbrueck 16/07/1942

Kalman

Ogrodnik

Violinist and choir conductor, born in Wyszogrod, died in Holocaust 1942

Tadeucz

Oracz

Musician, born in Niemce 1911

Izydor

Orlof-Moszkowicz

Violinist and music teacher, died in Holocaust 1942

Avram

Ovitz

singer, actor and master of ceremonies, born in Rozavlea 26/09/1903, died in Haifa 01/12/1972

Elizabeth

Ovitz

drummer, born in Rozavlea 01/04/1914, died in Haifa 1992

Franziska

Ovitz

violinist, born in Rozavlea 27/01/1889, died in Haifa 1980

Frieda

Ovitz

cymbalist, born in Rozavlea 01/06/1905, died in Haifa 1975

Micki

Ovitz

cellist and accordionist, born in Rozavlea 01/07/1909, died in Haifa 01/08/1972

Perla

Ovitz

singer, born in Rozavlea 10/01/1921, died in Haifa 09/09/2001

Rozika

Ovitz

violinist, born in Rozavlea 02/11/1886, died in Haifa 1984

Andrzej

Panufnik

Composer and conductor, born in Warsaw 24/12/1914, died in London 27/10/1991

Jaroslav

Pekelska

Violinist and professor for violin playing, born in Sobotka 22/01/1889

Marion

Podolier

Singer (soprano), born in 21/02/1906 survived

Karel

Poli¡k

Singer (basso), born in Brunn 14/08/1918, died in Dachau-Kaufering 23/02/1945

Tadeusz

Prejzner

Music teacher and collector of Polish folk songs, born in Wojcieszkow 20/05/1903, died in Majdanek 19/05/1944

Szymon

Pullman

Violinist, conductor and pedagogue, born in Warsaw 1890, died in Treblinka 1943

Sonia

Rechtik

Pianist, soloist and pedagogue, born in Vilna, died in Stutthof 1945

Karel

Reiner

Composer and pianist, born in Zatec 27/06/1910, died in Prague 17/10/1979

Icchak

Rembaum

Singing teacher and choir master, born in Plock 1902, died in Holocaust 1942

Marta

Renner

Teacher for violin, born in Nice 31/12/1886

Rosa

Riffel

Opera singer, born in Konstanz 31/01/1905

Viktor

Robitsek

Violinist, born in Vienna 19/05/1877

Reuwen

Roller

Singing teacher and conductor, born in Zeleszczyki, died in Holocaust

Martin

Roman

Jazz pianist, born in Germany, died in 1996

Eduard

Rosa-(formerly_Rosenblum)

Cellist, born in Jassy, Romania 29/03/1859, died in Theresienstadt 24/01/1943

Ignacy

Rosenbaum

Pianist, accompanist and pedagogue, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw 1942

Borys

Rosenberg

Player of percussion instruments and master of ceremonies, born in Vilna, died in Estonia

Herman

Rosner

Violinist (light music), born in Cracow 1905

Leopold

Rosner

Accordion-singer, born in Cracow 1918

Samek

Rosner

Musician, born in Cracow, died in Mauthausen 10/05/1945

James

Rothstein

Composer, born in Konigsberg 1871, died in Lodz 1941

Rafael

Rubinstein

Conductor and pedagogue, born in Odessa 1895

Zdenko

Rund

Composer and teacher, born in 1889, died in 1962

Clara

Rupp

School teacher, born in Konzelsau 29/09/1901, died in 27/03/1961

Edith

Russak

Pianist, born in Plauen 15/10/1895

Zuzana

Ruzickova

Harpsichordist, born in Pilsen 14/01/1927

Zofia

Rysiawna

Student, singer and actress, born in Nowy Sacz 17/05/1920

Manfred

Saalheimer

Violinist, born in Wurzburg 30/08/1906, died in Montreal 21/06/1967

Walter

Sachs

Pianist (light music), born in Dresden 24/07/1888, died in Holocaust

Otto

Sattler

Violinist (light music), born in Pi­sek 05/05/1906

Adolf

Schachter

Violinist, born in 20/01/1900, died in Auschwitz 1944

Szlomo

Scharf

Singer and choir master, died in Estonia

M

Schenker

Composer of ghetto songs, born in Warsaw, died in Treblinka 1943

Elsa

Schiller

Professor, teacher for piano, born in Baden 18/10/1897

Ludwig

Schlesinger

Musician, died in Theresienstadt 00/02/1943

Eberhard

Schmidt

Musician and composer, born in Slawentzitz 23/03/1907, died in Berlin 22/01/1996

Hans

Schmidt-Isserstedt

German conductor and composer, born in Berlin 05/05/1900, died in Holm-Holstein near Hamburg 28/05/1973

Leo

Schwarz

Violinist, born in Nikolaieff 1890, died in New York 04/06/1962

Rudolf

Schwarz

Conductor, born in Vienna 29/04/1905, died in London 30/01/1994

Ada

Schwarz-Klein

Singer (mezzo soprano), born in 16/07/1895 survived

Fritz

Seligmann

Violinist (light music), born in Krefeld 31/12/1902

Adam

Singer

Violinist, born in Vilna, died in Ponary Forest

Helena

Sirota

Singer, lyric soprano, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw 1943

Abraham

Sliep

Conductor, teacher and collector of folkore, born in Vilna 1884, died in Estonia 1942

Leo

Smit

Composer and teacher, born in Amsterdam 14/05/1900, died in Auschwitz 1943

Moses

Smytschek

Musician, born in 1895, died in Auschwitz

Maurits

Snijders

Viola player, born in 11/10/1886, died in Auschwitz 03/10/1944

Marguerite

Solal

Opera singer, born in France 16/08/1904 survived

Alice

Sommer

Pianist and teacher, born in Prague 26/11/1903 still alive

Raphael

Sommer

Child in Theresienstadt, later cellist and teacher, born in Prague 21/06/1937, died in 16/11/2001

Rene

Spazenkop

Music and rhythm teacher, born in Warsaw, died in Holocaust 1942

Zvi

Spiegel

Professional musician, born in 1915

Barbara

Springmann

Musician, born in 1897, died in Minsk Ghetto

Max

Starkmann

Violinist, viola and violin (1st violin), born in 01/10/1880, died in Holocaust

Jeanette

Stein

Violinist, born in France survived (1944)

Edward

Steinberger

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Lvov 1891, died in Janowska camp

Edith

Steiner-Kraus

Pianist and teacher, born in Vienna 16/05/1913

Lisi

Steinitz

Soubrette, cabaret artist, born in Vienna 1913, died in Rostock 1991

Lena

Stein-Schneider

Composer, born in Leipzig 05/01/1874, died in Berlin 17/06/1958

Wilhelm

Sterk

Author, born in Budapest 28/06/1880, died in Auschwitz 11/10/1944

Nachum

Sternheim

Folklore poet, singer and writer, born in Rzeszow 1879, died in Holocaust

Leopold

Striks

Violinist, born in Lvov, died in Lvov

Adam

Stromberg

Violinist and clarinetist, born in Warsaw 1879, died in Holocaust 1942

Julie

Stroumsa

Violinist, born in Salonica 1915, died in Bergen-Belsen 01/04/1945

Julius

Stwertka

Concert leader (Violinist), born in 07/03/1872, died in Theresienstadt 17/12/1942

Romouald

Suessmann

Viola player, born in 19/11/1914, died in 1996

Karel

Svenk

Revue artist and comic actor, born in Prague 17/03/1907, died in Near Karlsbad 01/04/1945

Juda

Swaab

Cellist, born in Amsterdam 18/02/1904, died in Dachau 28/02/1945

Izrael

Szajewicz

Conductor and composer, born in Kutno 1910, died in Holocaust 1941

Pinchas

Szerman

Choir master, born in Staszow 1887, died in Warsaw ghetto 1942

Zygmunt

Szklar

Teacher of singing and violinist, born in Zuromin, died in Holocaust

Mosze

Szneur

Choir conductor, composer and conductor, born in Cherson 1885, died in Uzbekistan 1942

Adam

Szpak

Pianist, conductor and theorist, born in Warsaw 1885, died in Holocaust 1940

Reuwen

Szpilman

Violinist, conductor of army orchestras, born in Ostrowiec 1865, died in Treblinka 1942

Samuel

Szpilman

Violinist and music teacher, born in Ostrowiec 1888, died in Warsaw 1942

Kuba-(Jakub)

Szulc

Violinist and pedagogue, born in Warsaw 1880, died in Holocaust 1942

Moshe

Taube

Singer and cantor, born in Cracow 1927

Heinrich

Taussig

Violinist, born in 20/10/1923, died in Auschwitz 1944

Henryk

Tom

Conductor, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw

Hana

Tomkovi¡

Singer, born in 15/08/1916, died in survived

Henryk

Tondera

Conductor, collector of songs and teacher, born in Zarbrze 11/07/1903, died in Poland 30/09/1986

Eugeniusz

Towarnicki

Musician, born in Kolomyja 04/01/1904

Chajele

Trokinska

Singer, born in Vilna, died in Ponary Forest 1941

Armin

Tyroler

Oboist, born in 14/09/1873, died in Auschwitz 30/10/1944

Fred

Tysh

Poet and librettist, born in Tornow 11/06/1905, died in London 09/04/1981

Noel

van-Wesel

Singer, died in Bergen-Belsen 1945

Misha

Veksler

Composer and conductor, born in 1907, died in Ponary Forest 1943

Kuthe

Viktor

Violinist, born in Dresden 26/03/1899, died in Riga

Max

Wachsmann

Musician, composer, born in Rosdzin 1881, died in Auschwitz

Henryk

Waghalter

Cellist and organist, born in Warsaw 1880, died in Katowice 1958

Konrad

Wallerstein

Professor for singing, born in 30/10/1879, died in Auschwitz 30/10/1944

Toni

Weigmann

Violinist and teacher for violin and piano, born in Strobnitz 17/10/1891, died in Dresden 01/07/1974

Leo

Weiner

Composer, teacher and editor, born in 1885, died in 1960

Jakub

Weingarten

Musician and composer, born in Cracow, died in Miechow

Ludwik

Weiskop

Violinist, born in Czestochowa 1914

Bedrich

Weiss

Clarinettist, born in 28/09/1919, died in Auschwitz 00/10/1944

Ferenc

Weiss

Pianist, born in 02/08/1893, died in Auschwitz 30/09/1944

Ferencz

Weiss

Pianist, born in 02/08/1893, died in Auschwitz 28/09/1944

Jakub-(Kuba)

Weissman

Pianist and accompanist, born in Cracow, died in Lvov

Kurt

Weisz

Singer, born in 02/07/1894, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Michal-(Misza)

Weksler

Conductor of theatre orchestras, born in Vilna 1907, died in Majdanek 1943

Helena

Wertheim

Opera singer, born in Warsaw, died in Warsaw 1942

Iwo

Wesbi

Composer and conductor, born in Cracow 1902, died in 1961

Karl

Wiener

Musician, born in Vienna 1891, died in Sachsenhausen 22/07/1942

Walter

Windholz

Singer (baritone), born in 01/09/1907, died in Auschwitz 18/10/1944

Olga

Wizun

Pianist and pedagogue, born in Vilna 1910, died in Ponary Forest 1942

Jerzy

Wochnik

Tuner and musician, born in Friedrichsdorf 03/05/1908

Aleksander

Wolkowski

Pianist and composer, born in Vilna 1932

Josef

Wormser

Choirmaster, born in Zeitlofs 27/09/ 1893

Jan

Zaborski

Organist, born in Poland, died in 01/11/1942

Dawid

Zajderman

Singer and player, born in Warsaw, died in Majdanek 1942

Icchak

Zaks

Conductor, born in Radomsko 1887, died in Treblinka 1942

Zimra

Zeligfeld

Folklore singer, born in Staszow, died in Treblinka 1942

Leon

Zelman

Conductor and composer, born in Warsaw 1880, died in Holocaust 1942

Eliahu

Zoladkowski

Cantor, born in 1888, died in 1942