For a full biography and a complete list of works with links to scores and recordings, visit www.forbiddenmusicregained.org
Martha Belinfante-Dekker
1900–1989
Martha Dekker, sister of the author Maurits Dekker, led a clandestine existence in hiding in Rotterdam, survived the war and was awarded for her resistance work… Continue
Selected works
Aan de stilte (1941) voice and piano
Ze kómen (1944) voice and piano
Let forbidden music sound again
In the Second World War, many composers were silenced because of their Jewish descent or their resistance. Their music was forbidden. The Leo Smit Stichting carries out research, tells composers' stories, makes sheet music available and performs forgotten music. Together with musicians, programmers, researchers and listeners we give composers their rightful place in music history.
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