Reinhard Piechocki

A Garden of Eden in Hell: The Life of Alice Herz-Sommer

Alice Herz-Sommer was born in 1903 in Prague, the Prague of the Hapsburgs and of Franz Kafka, a family friend. Musically very gifted, by her mid-teens...

Alice's Piano

The Life of Alice Herz-Sommer

Chronicles the life of the oldest living Holocaust survivor, a classically trained pianist who used her love of music to provide hope to her fellow su...

A Garden of Eden in Hell

The Life of Alice Herz-Sommer

Alice Herz-Sommer was born in 1903 in Prague. Musically very gifted, by her mid-teens Alice was one of the best-known pianists in Prague. But as the N...

A Death Divided

From Provence to New York to Gloucestershire, through the savageries of a childhood with a tyrannical father and an alcoholic mother, to a young adult...