The continuing revelation of the number of Jewish composers who died during the Holocaust reminds one that composers aren't generally a wealthy lot, and that those with the wherewithal to get out of Germany were in the minority. The general level of the music is strikingly high. If this release of compositions by the largely forgotten Marcel Tyberg is less revelatory than, say, the music of Pavel Haas, it nevertheless may be of interest to those seeking a fuller picture of the period. Tyberg was seized and transported on ...
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The continuing revelation of the number of Jewish composers who died during the Holocaust reminds one that composers aren't generally a wealthy lot, and that those with the wherewithal to get out of Germany were in the minority. The general level of the music is strikingly high. If this release of compositions by the largely forgotten Marcel Tyberg is less revelatory than, say, the music of Pavel Haas, it nevertheless may be of interest to those seeking a fuller picture of the period. Tyberg was seized and transported on the concentration-camp train where he died not because he himself professed the Jewish faith, but because he had a great-great-grandfather who had. He was a teacher in Abbazia, Italy (now Opatija, Croatia), on the Adriatic coast, and he was a friend of Rafael Kubelik, who programmed the Symphony No. 2 in F minor heard here with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. That work is based on Brahms' symphonies, with hints of Bruckner and Mahler, and with the prelude-and-fugue finale a clear...
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