Music of Another World
| Author | : Szymon Laks |
| Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
| Total Pages | : 156 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0810118025 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780810118027 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (027 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Music of Another World by : Szymon Laks
Download or read book Music of Another World written by Szymon Laks and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translated from the 1948 French edition. A remarkable memoir of the Polish composer Szymon Laks. While interned at the Auschwitz extermination camp, Laks became kappelmeister of the Auschwitz band. With wit and self-detachment, he records the grotesque phenomena of music among the crematoria. Paper edition (unseen), $10.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR