Julian Marshall, the composer and songwriter, has based a number of musical and audio-visual works on Gertrud Kolmar's cycle of poems, Welten, under the title The Welten Project.
Album & Artwork
The Garden in Summer EP consists of four spoken word pieces and one instrumental remix.
Performer Biography
The pieces on the EP are performed by Avigail Tlalim, an actor, writer, and director, and directed by Anastasia Bruce-Jones.
Composition History
The EP is based on texts by Gertrud Kolmar, a German-Jewish poet who perished in Auschwitz in 1943, and contemporary British poet Emily Louise Bland.
Historical Context
Gertrud Kolmar, a German-Jewish poet whose texts are used on this EP, wrote most of her important work in Berlin during the 1930s and perished in Auschwitz in 1943.
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