Jazz Survivor: The Story of Louis Bannet, Horn Player of Auschwitz

by Ken Shuldman

Overview

This is the true story of Louis Bannet, a Jewish jazz musician known throughout Europe in the 1930's and 40's as The Dutch Louis Armstrong. The story travels from the nightclubs of Amsterdam to the nightmares of Auschwitz, where Louis Bannet's trumpet rang out amidst happiness and horror alike. Jazz Survivor gives strong testimony to both the indisputable power of music and the indefatigable strength of the human spirit.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012431677
Publisher:	eBookIt.com
Publication date:	05/04/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	90
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Ken Shuldman has been an award-winning writer for several top New York ad agencies. Aside from many well-known ad campaigns, he created the opening campaign for The Museum of Jewish Heritage/A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in NYC, where Louis Bannet's trumpet is part of the permanent collection.