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Nevertheless, She Persisted III

  • Downtown Music at Grace 33 Church Street White Plains, NY, 10601 United States (map)

Nevertheless, She Persisted: The last in a three-part series of music created and performed by German women at different times and in different places.   

Program III: Refuge in Music: German Women Composers in the 20th Century. With the advent of the 20th century came growing acceptance of women in musical life, yet many had their lives significantly interrupted by the Nazi regime and World War II.  

Together with Bethany Pietroniro, piano and Dicky Dutton, baritone, soprano and ethnomusicologist Jardena Gertler-Jaffe leads a program of music by Luise Sumpf Greger (1862-1944), Gertrude Rittmann (1908-2005) and Westchester  County resident, Ruth Schonthal (1924 -2006).   

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