Articles and news related to the Songs For Eternity project
These photos were taken at Ute’s May 3, 2018 ‘Songs For Eternity’ performance at the Jewish Community Center in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Publication: Recklinghäuser Zeitung
Date; 28 May, 2018
By: Jan Mühldorfer
Ute Lemper begeistret, berührt und bewegt mit unvergessenen Songs aus Gettosund Konzentrationslagern…./
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Das Programm „Lieder für die Ewigkeit“ falle ihr in Deutschland besonders schwer, sagt Ute Lemper.
Publication: Die Presse am Sonntag
Date: May 27, 2018
By: Samir H. Köck
Ute Lemper, Musicaldarstellerin und Schauspielerin, singt Lieder, die in den Konzentrationslagern der Nazis entstanden sind. Im Gespräch mit der »Presse am Sonntag« erzählt sie von jiddischen Gesprächen in New York, von ihrem Telefonat mit Marlene Dietrich und davon, warum sich Deutschland gerade jetzt wieder an seine dunkle Ära erinnern sollte. “…/
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Robert Elms featured Ute in the lead up to the JW3 London performance of ‘Songs for Eternity’.
Click here to hear the segment – Ute’s feature appears at about 33:40
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…”
Click here to read on the Jewish News Online site and view the accompanying video.