Herbert Zipper
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Herbert Zipper
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Herbert Zipper was an internationally renowned composer, conductor, and arts activist. As an inmate at Dachau concentration camp in the late 1930s, he arranged to have crude musical instruments constructed out of stolen material, and formed a small secret orchestra which performed on Sunday afternoons for the other inmates. Together with friend Jura Soyfer, he composed the "Dachau Lied", which was learned by the other prisoners. Released in 1939, he accepted an invitation to conduct the Manila S
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Composer, conductor, and arts activist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Zipper
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2024-04-17T16:41:36Z
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