AW: [Cz-L] [Fwd: Joseph Schmidt]

As I don't wan to be blamed for not participating in the "Connection to Joseph Schmidt" fame:

My bid: Joseph Schmidt lived with my grandparents in their house in Radautz and was singing at my father's Bar-Mitzva.

Alex

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> Von: Yitzhak Rosner <rosnery_at_gmail.com>
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> Gesendet: Montag, den 8. März 2010, 19:11:52 Uhr
> Betreff: Re: [Cz-L] [Fwd: Joseph Schmidt]
>
> If there is glory because of connection to Josef Schmidt I'll tell you my
> story, as somebody who met him many times.
>
> My family was living in a village called Moldovitza some 70 Km SW of Cz. The
> best friend of my mother was "Frau Dr. Stein" the physicians wife in our
> place, who was the sister of Josef Schmidt. He visited his sister many
> times, together with his mother, and on some of these visits we had dinner
> both families whether at the Steins or in our house. We also made beautiful
> excursions in the forests around the village.
> I still remember the Steins together with Mrs.Schmidt- which spent the
> summers at her daughter- sitting in our Speisesaal and listening to the
> concerts of Josef on the radio. Always, on all his concerts he started with
> " Guten Abend Mama" and Mrs. Schmidt's eyes were full of tears.
> .
>
>

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