Zikmund Schul

Zikmund Schul (born January 11, 1916 in Chemnitz , † June 2, 1944 in Theresienstadt concentration camp ) was a German composer .

Life

Zikmund Schul (also Sigmund or Siegmund) moved to Prague in 1933 . a. to study composition with Alois Hába . In Prague he also met the composer Viktor Ullmann . On November 30, 1941, he was deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp , where he died of tuberculosis .

opus	date	title	information
op 9b No. 1	1937	The niche - the past	Song for alto voice and piano
-	1941	Mogen Ovos	Organ and choir
-	1941	Fugue in E	piano
-	1941-42	2 Chassidic Dances	Viola and cello
-	1942	Tzaddik	String quartet
-	1942	Cantata Judaïca Op. 13 (final)	Tenor voice and choir
-	1942	Ki Tavo al Ha'aretz	Boys' choir
-	1942	Uv'tzeil K'nofecho	String quartet
-	1942	V'l'Yerushalayim	Voice and string quartet arranged after Vilem Zrzavy
from op.15	1943	fate	Song for alto, flute, viola and violoncello from "Dark Sounds"
-	1943	duo	Violin and viola
-	-	3. Phrase from a piano sonata

Hasidic Dances Op. 15 - mandrake ensemble; Novantiqua NA08
Hasidic Dances Op. 15 - Julia Rebekka Adler, viola Thomas Ruge, cello; NEOS 10805
Those who have been niche - Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone, Russell Ryan, piano; Bridge Records 9280

The CD-Lexicon KZ Musik by Francesco Lotoro gives an overview of music that was written in concentration camps .

Hans Krása initiative in Hamburg : Composers in Theresienstadt ISBN 3-00-005164-3
Kay Less : Between the stage and the barracks. Lexicon of persecuted theater, film and music artists from 1933 to 1945 . With a foreword by Paul Spiegel . Metropol, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-938690-10-9 , p. 412.

personal data
SURNAME	Schul, Zikmund
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Schul, Sigmund; Schul, Siegmund
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German composer
DATE OF BIRTH	January 11, 1916
PLACE OF BIRTH	Chemnitz
DATE OF DEATH	June 2, 1944
Place of death	Theresienstadt concentration camp