Emerging from the Shadows: Rediscovering the Legacies of Weinberg & Korngold

Overview

How do artists keep creating even in the darkest of times? How did the life-altering events of World War II shape our musical landscape up to today? This documentary uncovers the poignant stories of Mieczyslaw Weinberg and Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Two 20th-century composers of profound artistry, whose legacy is only recently being rediscovered after having been overshadowed in the aftermath of the Holocaust.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 12, 2026

Original language

English

Production

Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images

Cast

Constantine Orbelian,Mieczysław Weinberg,Erich Wolfgang Korngold,Kristina Reiko Cooper

Director

Veronika Emily Pohl

Producer

Bernhard Fleischer

Cinematography

Deividas Nutautas

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt40542825