Alex Ross recounts a visit with 110-year-old Alice Herz-Sommer, a former pianist who is the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor, who met Gustav Mahler as a child, and who played Beethoven for Franz Kafka after a family Seder.
Alex Ross recounts a visit with 110-year-old Alice Herz-Sommer, a former pianist who is the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor, who met Gustav Mahler as a child, and who played Beethoven for Franz Kafka after a family Seder.