Primo Levi: If This Is A Man - Live Reading in Royal Festival Hall by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:23Z To mark the 70th anniversary of the publication, on 30 April 2017 A.L. Kennedy and Philippe Sands led a live reading of Primo Levi’s powerful account of survival at Auschwitz, If This Is A Man at Southbank Centre. A remarkable insight into one of history's darkest chapters, Levi's book offers an unflinching portrait of life, death and survival in a concentration camp. The performance was directed by Nina Brazier and the cast included Niklas Frank, son of Hans Frank, the Nazi Governor General of occupied Poland and lawyer of Adolf Hitler; actor Henry Goodman; Patrick Lawrence QC, grandson of Sir Geoffrey Lawrence who was the presiding judge at Nuremberg; actor Emma Pallant; broadcaster Robert Peston; survivor of the Omarska death camp Kemal Pervanic; survivor of Auschwitz, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz, Susan Pollack; Professor of Chemistry at the University of Nottingham Sir Martyn Poliakoff; former editor of The Guardian, Alan Rusbridger; playwright Tom Stoppard; Rwandan Genocide survivor Liliane Umubyeyi; actor Samuel West; and featuring music by Bloch, Haas, Klein, Krasa, Mendelssohn, Mahler, Schubert, Laks, Puccini, Shostakovich, Liszt, Bartok, Ullman and Ben-Haim, under the direction of Tomo Keller, leader of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Performers Raphael Wallfisch cello Tomo Keller violin Robert Smissen viola Simon Wallfisch baritone, cello Lada Valesova piano Genre Audiobooks Contains tracks Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 01 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:19Z Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 02 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:20Z Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 03 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:21Z Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 04 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:21Z Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 05 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:22Z
Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 01 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:19Z
Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 02 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:20Z
Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 03 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:21Z
Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 04 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:21Z
Is This A Man - Live Reading Podcast 05 by Southbank Centre: Think Aloud published on 2017-05-03T11:07:22Z