April 5, 1944 | Alma Rosé, an Austrian violinist of Jewish descent, dies of “a sudden illness” (possibly food poisoning). She was deported to #Auschwitz on July 1943. There, for 10 months, she directed an orchestra of female prisoners who played for their captors to stay alive.
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