Aleksander Kulisiewicz spent World War II as a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp. He made it his life's work to preserve the camps' musical legacy.
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A prisoner in Sachsenhausen during World War II, Aleksander Kulisiewicz made it his life’s mission to document the role of music in the lives of concentration camp inmates Aleksander Kulisiewicz at a concentration camp site in the late 1960s, possibly Sachsenhausen, where he was a prisoner in World War II.May 18, 2023 10:55 am ETBy 1980, Aleksander Kulisiewicz’s humble Krakow apartment was overflowing with some 70,000 pages of manuscripts, correspondence, lyrics, diaries, poetry, sketches, photographs, maps, memoirs and musical scores. Every document dealt in some way with the subject that had obsessed him for decades: music in the Nazi camps.
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