Press : Ute Lemper’s songs from the soul

Jewish News Online
By:  FRANCINE WOLFISZ
May 18, 2018

The award-winning German performer tells Francine Wolfisz why she made it her mission to bring back music written in the Nazi camps.

“When you are not allowed to speak your thoughts, raise your hand or even cry out with tears of pain, music can capture those emotions in the most direct and pure way,” reflects singer Ute Lemper. “These are songs that expressed what words and actions could not express. They speak to the soul…”

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