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The conductor and musicologist Kurt Singer was born in Berent (Koscierzyna, Poland) in 1885. He was a trained physician and worked as music critic for the socialist newspaper Vorwaerts. From 1935 to 1938, he served as director of the Juedischer Kulturbund. Kurt Singer emigrated to Holland in 1939; he was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942 and died there in 1944.
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Kurt Singer : Portrait, Leo Baeck Institute, F 3100A.