The Fascinating Life of Karel Reiner

Sonata for double bass & piano “Karel Reiner (1910–79) – a major missing voice in Czech music – suffered under both of twentieth-century Europe’s major tyrannies. As a Jew he was imprisoned by the Nazis, miraculously surviving a series of atrocities: Terezín, Auschwitz, a camp near Dachau and a death march. Then, back in Prague … Continue reading The Fascinating Life of Karel Reiner