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==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
* See [https://holocaustmusic.ort.org/places/theresienstadt/brundibar/ Video] | |||
Aninka [in English Annette] and Pepíček (Little Joe) are a fatherless sister and brother. Their mother is ill, and the doctor tells them she needs milk to recover. But they have no money. They decide to sing in the marketplace to raise the needed money. But the evil organ grinder Brundibár (of this figure Iván Fischer has said, "Everyone knew he represented Hitler"[5]) chases them away. However, with the help of a fearless sparrow, keen cat, and wise dog, and the children of the town, they are able to chase Brundibár away, and sing in the market square. | Aninka [in English Annette] and Pepíček (Little Joe) are a fatherless sister and brother. Their mother is ill, and the doctor tells them she needs milk to recover. But they have no money. They decide to sing in the marketplace to raise the needed money. But the evil organ grinder Brundibár (of this figure Iván Fischer has said, "Everyone knew he represented Hitler"[5]) chases them away. However, with the help of a fearless sparrow, keen cat, and wise dog, and the children of the town, they are able to chase Brundibár away, and sing in the market square. | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
==== The children ==== | |||
* [[Honza Treichlinger]] / Hanuš Josef Treichlinger (M / Czechia, 1930-1944) = Brundibár | * [[Honza Treichlinger]] / Hanuš Josef Treichlinger (M / Czechia, 1930-1944) = Brundibár | ||
* [[Pintǎ Mühlstein]] / | * [[Pintǎ Mühlstein]] / Imanuel Mühlstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1944) = Pepiček | ||
* [[Greta Klingsberg]] / Greta Hofmeister (F / Austria, 1929) = Aninka | * [[Greta Klingsberg]] / Greta Hofmeister (F / Austria, 1929) = Aninka | ||
* [[Zdenek Ornest]] / Zdeněk Ohrenstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1990) = the dog | * [[Zdenek Ornest]] / Zdeněk Ohrenstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1990) = the dog | ||
* [[Ela Weissberger]] / Ela Stein (F / 1930-2018) = the cat | * [[Ela Weissberger]] / Ela Stein (F / Czechia, 1930-2018) = the cat | ||
* [[Maria Mühlstein]] (F / 1932-1944) = Aninka, or the sparrow | * [[Maria Mühlstein]] (F / Czechia, 1932-1944) = Aninka, or the sparrow | ||
* [[Raphael Sommer]] / [[Stephan Herz-Sommer]] (M / 1937–2001) = the sparrow. | * [[Raphael Sommer]] / [[Stephan Herz-Sommer]] (M / Czechia, 1937–2001) = the sparrow. | ||
==== The adults ==== | |||
* [[Hans Krása]] (M / Czechia, 1899-1944) = composer | |||
* [[František Zelenka]] (M / Czechia, 1904-1944) = stage director and set designer | |||
* [[Camilla Rosenbaum]] / Kamila Rosenbaumová / Karla Ronova (F / Czechia, 1908-1988) = choreographer | |||
Latest revision as of 09:07, 23 March 2023
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Brundibar (2006) is an opera written in 1944 by composer Hans Krása and librettist Adolf Hoffmeister to be performed by the children of the Terezin Concentration Camp.
Abstract
- See Video
Aninka [in English Annette] and Pepíček (Little Joe) are a fatherless sister and brother. Their mother is ill, and the doctor tells them she needs milk to recover. But they have no money. They decide to sing in the marketplace to raise the needed money. But the evil organ grinder Brundibár (of this figure Iván Fischer has said, "Everyone knew he represented Hitler"[5]) chases them away. However, with the help of a fearless sparrow, keen cat, and wise dog, and the children of the town, they are able to chase Brundibár away, and sing in the market square.
Editions
Published by Naxos, 2006.
Cast
The children
- Honza Treichlinger / Hanuš Josef Treichlinger (M / Czechia, 1930-1944) = Brundibár
- Pintǎ Mühlstein / Imanuel Mühlstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1944) = Pepiček
- Greta Klingsberg / Greta Hofmeister (F / Austria, 1929) = Aninka
- Zdenek Ornest / Zdeněk Ohrenstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1990) = the dog
- Ela Weissberger / Ela Stein (F / Czechia, 1930-2018) = the cat
- Maria Mühlstein (F / Czechia, 1932-1944) = Aninka, or the sparrow
- Raphael Sommer / Stephan Herz-Sommer (M / Czechia, 1937–2001) = the sparrow.
The adults
- Hans Krása (M / Czechia, 1899-1944) = composer
- František Zelenka (M / Czechia, 1904-1944) = stage director and set designer
- Camilla Rosenbaum / Kamila Rosenbaumová / Karla Ronova (F / Czechia, 1908-1988) = choreographer
Pages in category "Brundibar (subject)"
The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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- Greta Klingsberg / Greta Hofmeister (F / Austria, 1929), Holocaust survivor
- Pintǎ Mühlstein / Imanuel Mühlstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1944), Holocaust victim
- Zdenek Ornest / Zdenek Ohrenstein (M / 1929-1990), Holocaust survivor
- Zdeněk Ornest / Zdeněk Ohrenstein (M / Czechia, 1929-1990), Holocaust survivor
- Honza Treichlinger (M / Czechia, 1929-1944), Holocaust victim
- Ela Weissberger / Ela Stein (F / Czechia, 1930-2018), Holocaust survivor
- Maria Mühlstein (F / Czechia, 1932-1944), Holocaust victim
- Raphael Sommer / Stefan Herz-Sommer (M / Czechia, 1937-2001), Holocaust survivor
Media in category "Brundibar (subject)"
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