Harbor from the Holocaust

Behind the Music

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Reflections on creating the textured musical score for “Harbor from the Holocaust” by Composer Chad Cannon, Violinist Niv Ashkenazi and Cantor Avram Mlotek. The music includes many personal and cultural influences, and features traditional Chinese guzheng played by Bei Bei Monter, and world renowned Cellist Yo-Yo Ma playing passages throughout the score.

Aired: 09/08/20

Rating: TV-PG

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Harbor from the Holocaust

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Harbor from the Holocaust

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