As part of their event tour in Portugal, Christoph Heubner and the Trio to RememBer visited the German School Lisbon on 29.2.2024 to commemorate the Holocaust through literature and music in two events for pupils during the day and an open event in the evening and to provide information about the work of the International Auschwitz Committee.

In a discussion, the writer Christoph Heubner and the historian Irene Pimentel exchanged stories and memories of the dark times of the Second World War and reflected on their significance and the importance of remembering and recording these stories for a free and democratic society.

The literary-historical dialog was accompanied and musically themed by the Trio to RememBer.

Program

Talk:
Christoph Heubner – author, Executive Vice President of the International Auschwitz Committee
Irene Pimentel, historian and author with a focus on the history of Portugal in the 20th century

Musical accompaniment: Trio to Remember
Natsuko Inada (piano)
Detlef Landeck (trombone)
Jens Dembowski (saxophone)

Date:
29 February 2024, 7pm

Place:
Auditorium of the German School, Lisbon
Largo Willy Brandt
1600-891 Lisboa
Portugal

Download the invitation (pdf)

Photos of the event