Pavel Jeral

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Pavel Jeral ( July 15, 1890 in Mladá Boleslav - after May 24, 1942 ) was a Czechoslovak opera singer ( hero tenor ). He was murdered in a concentration camp .

Life

Memorial stone for Pavel Jeral

Pavel Jeral was educated at the Prague Conservatory . František Neumann brought him to the Brno Opera House in 1919 , where he stayed until 1923, when the Saarbrücken State Theater signed him for 1923/1924. After Jerals returned to Brno he was chasan for the synagogue there until 1941 , but continued to work as a concert singer. He was also a singing teacher from 1925 to 1942. On March 29, 1942, he was deported from Brno to the Theresienstadt concentration camp with Transport Ae (his prisoner number on the transport was 561) . From there he was probably transferred to Lublin on May 25, 1942 with Transport Az (his prisoner number on the transport was 742) . His wife Margit, née Klein, and his two children Sylva (born 1924) and Richard (born 1927) were deported with him. Pavel and his family did not survive the Shoah .

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On October 15, 2015, four memorial stones were laid for him and his family in front of their former residence in Brno on Lidická.

On the opera stage

Jeral was particularly known as the singer of the operatic repertoires of Smetana , Dvořák and Leoš Janáček . He sang the Radames , the Tannhäuser (1912/1913) and the Tristan (1924/1925) , among others . On November 23, 1921 he gave the world premiere of Katja Kabanowa ( Káťa Kabanová ) at the Brno Opera House as Tikhon Kabanov .

Remarks

  1. ↑ Lublin is mentioned in the source holocaust.cz, in the other sources you can find "unknown".

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry in the Central Database of the Names of Holocaust Victims at the Yad Vashem Memorial
  2. ^ A b Karl-Josef Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singing dictionary . Walter de Gruyter, 2004, ISBN 978-3-598-44088-5 , p. 2247 f .
  3. ↑ a b Národní divadlo : Pavel Jeral short biography (Czech)
  4. ↑ holocaust.cz: Pavel Jeral
  5. ↑ Richard Jeral in the Central Database of the Names of Holocaust Victims at the Yad Vashem Memorial
  6. ↑ Margit Jeralova in the central database of names of Holocaust victims the memorial Yad Vashem
  7. ↑ Sylva Jeralova in the central database of names of Holocaust victims the memorial Yad Vashem
  8. ↑ vizit-sezem.webnode.cz: CZE Stolpersteine ​​»Brno . Accessed on May 15, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Jeral, Pavel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak opera singer (hero tenor)
DATE OF BIRTH July 15, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Mladá Boleslav
DATE OF DEATH after May 24, 1942