Irish composer sounding a note of hope with Kindertransport movement piece
Having a Jewish husband and a son with Down syndrome ensured Irish composer Deirdre Gribbin’s piece on the Kindertransport movement is particularly personal. It will be premiered in West Cork, writes
Kristallnacht: the term evokes images of horror and destruction. The pogrom that wreaked havoc on Jewish communities in Nazi Germany sent shock waves around the world following a grim night in November 1938.
