Richard Todd:

> Or the Schoenberg piece about Jews being rounded by German soldiers and,
> in a kind of defiance, singing a hymn they could barely remember.  Wish
> I could remember the name of the piece.  Survivor from Warsaw, it may
> have been.

Definitely, A Survivor from Warsaw.

> Anyway, some years ago I attended a performance of that narrated by
> Werner Klemperer, son of Otto and best known for portraying the camp
> commandant in Hogan's Heros.  I thought that the choice of Klemperer
> was in very poor taste.  My Jewish friends shrugged it off, however.

As well they should have.  Werner Klemperer was of Jewish ancestry, as
was Otto.  Hogan's Heroes was in bad taste, not the Schoenberg.

Steve Schwartz

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