Alma Rosé – concert
A story about a world-class violinist, Alma Rosé, who spent her life performing on the stages of the largest concert halls in Europe. In 1943, due to her Jewish origin, she was taken to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, where she became the conductor of the women’s camp orchestra.
The film was premiered online on 01.28.2021.
performed by:
Anna Błaut – monologue – (Alma)
Małgorzata Wasiucionek – violin – (Alma)
Malwina Kotz – violin
Sylwia Matuszyńska – cello
Aleksandra Zych – viola
Justyna Skoczek – piano
Bente Kahan – producer and director
Mariusz Urbanek – script
Małgorzata Wasiucionek – music manager
Jakub Wieczorek – director of photography
Jakub Wieczorek, Bente Kahan – editing
Maciej Marchewka – sound
Mateusz Stępniak – costumes and makeup
Bente Kahan – producer
Agnieszka Imiela-Sikora – production manager
Paulina Jakubowicz, Anna Trojanowska, Anna Brzozowska, Małgorzata Hućko – production assistants
Paulina Jakubowicz, Dahlia Luxemburg – English subtitles
Krzysztof Wilma – photos
Photos and illustration thanks to Mahler-Rose Collection, Gustav Mahler-Alfred Rose Room, Music Library, University of Western Ontario
Co-financed by the City of Wroclaw (http://www.wroclaw.pl)