Imaginair by La Monnaie Opera to Present Opera About Holocaust Survivor

Imaginair by La Monnaie Opera will present PUSH on Oct. 3 in Boortmeerbeek, Belgium. The opera by composer Howard Moody explores the true story of Simon Gronowski’s escape from death at Auschwitz in 1943. He was rescued by three members of the Belgian Resistance who stopped a Nazi train. During the chaos that ensued, Gronowski’s mother pushed him off the {…}

Apr 15, 2020

150 Performers Join Forces for Message of Hope from Opera ‘PUSH’

Several opera stars from Belgium and the UK have joined forces to send an online message of optimism and hope in honor of the heroes of the Belgian Resistance. Over 150 musicians recorded themselves in their living rooms singing the finale of the opera “PUSH,” the choral number “Ma Vie n’est que Miracles.” Among those performing in the clip are {…}