Uit mijn dagboek - Band I
By Hans Franco Mendes
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From my diary
1. A la valse
2. Preludietto
3. Quasi serioso
4. Alla marcia
5. Pauks
6. Etude
To my friend Guillaume Hesse
From my diary
1. A la valse
2. Preludietto
3. Quasi serioso
4. Alla marcia
5. Pauks
6. Etude
To my friend Guillaume Hesse
Hans Franco Mendes studied piano and composition in Cologn and performed throughout the Netherlands and Germany and in Paris. He composed mainly for piano and was director of the Leiden Music School. He survived Theresienstadt and was repatriated via Switzerland but never fully recovered from the hardships in captivity.
by Carine Alders