Music of Vally Weigl in concert remembrance of her sister KÄTHE LEICHTER, Austrian Cultural Forum, March 16

Wed - March 16, 2022, 7:30 pm

 

Music of Vally Weigl in concert remembrance of her sister KÄTHE LEICHTER, Austrian Cultural Forum, March 16

March 16, 2022
Campaigning for Women's Rights: Fighting Against Facism
Remembering Social Scientist and Union Organizer Käthe Leichter 80 Years After Her Murder by the Nazis

The Austrian Cultural Forum of NYC
A Reading by Jeannie Im and Gregorij von Leïtis, and music by Vally Weigl, the sister of Leichter, who safely emigrated to the US with her husband Karl Weigl. Performances by soprano Alexis Rodda and pianist Dan Franklin Smith. Presented by Elysium - Between Two Continents.

Music planned for performance:

The Fairies Have Never a Penny to Spend - Vally Weigl
The Invisible Light - Karl Weigl
Erinnerung aus Tirol - Vally Weigl
The Refugee - Karl Weigl
When the Vision Dies - Vally Weigl
Fremd geh' ich unter den Fremden - Karl Weigl