Violins of Hope offers chance to see Holocaust-era instruments
Summary
Violins of Hope is a traveling exhibit that shows violins used during the Holocaust. Israeli-American violinist Itzhak Perlman talked about playing a violin from Auschwitz and why the project is important to him.Key Facts
- Violins of Hope displays violins from the time of the Holocaust.
- The instruments were collected after World War II.
- The project tours to different locations to share these instruments with the public.
- Itzhak Perlman, a famous violinist, supports the project.
- Perlman has played on a violin that was used at the Auschwitz concentration camp.
- The exhibit helps people remember history through music.
- CBS News featured an interview with Perlman about Violins of Hope.
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