“It’s my mission to create musical monuments,“ Jaffe said. But he also stresses: “The generation of the grandchildren is not responsible for the evil deeds of their ancestors.“ Works Passionen, Sonata for violoncello solo, 1997 Shoa, Sonata for violoncello solo, 1997 Serefinas Träume, Sonatino for violoncello and piano, 1998 Darum siehe, die Zeit wird kommen, String trio, 1999 Todesfuge, Poem by Paul Celan, for violoncello, organ, and choir, 200 Lior, Sonatino for violoncello and piano, 2002 Prolog zu Rabbi von Bacherach after Heinrich Heine, for violoncello and voice, 2002 Saulkrasti, fantasy suite for violoncello and harp, 2003 Die letzten Tage, Suite for violoncello and violin, 2004 Ballade über die Forelle und das Leben des Franz Schuberts, for violoncello, violin, and harp, 2006 Via dolorosa ebraica, Sonata for violoncello and piano, 2007 Durch die Zeit, for violoncello and organ, 2008 Choro-Symphonie, for choir and violoncello, 2008 Anni horribili, chamber symphony, 2010 Symphonie El sueno de la razón produce monstruos (The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters) after Francisco de Goya, symphony orchestra, 2011 Exodus 1971, chamber symphony for cello, piano, and string orchestra, 2011 Symphonischer Roman, double concert for viola, cello, and orchestra, 2012 Perlenlicht, Sonatina for harp solo, 2014 Triple Concerto for Violin, cello, and piano, 2016 "Gefühle mit Brahms“, Viola, cello, and piano, 2017 Concerto for Harp and cello, 2018 Notes References Baltische Rundschau: Der deutsch-jüdische Cellist und Komponist Don Jaffé im Interview: 2013. Sigrid Schuer: Geburtstagskonzert für Don Jaffé im Sendesaal. Weser-Kurier, 24 January 2013. German cellists Israeli cellists Latvian cellists Jewish classical musicians 20th-century classical composers 21st-century classical composers German composers Israeli composers Latvian composers Musicians from Bremen Musicians from Riga German Jews Israeli Jews Latvian Jews Naturalized citizens of Germany Citizens of Israel through Law of Return Holocaust survivors 1933 births Living people 20th-century cellists 21st-century cellists