Special Event: Jewish Voices

Acclaimed violinist Arnaud Sussmann graces stages around the globe as a soloist and chamber musician and has built a stellar reputation locally as Artistic Director for the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach. Drawing inspiration from his own grandfather Jacques Sussmann’s (pictured below) survival of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Arnaud Sussmann and pianist Michael Brown will perform works by Jewish composers whose lives were directly impacted by the war, including Robert Dauber, Samuel Adler, Erwin Schulhoff, and Mieczysław Weinberg.

PROGRAM:

Erwin Schulhoff, Suite for Violin and Piano
Robert Dauber, Serenade (1942)
Pavel Haas, Suite for Oboe and Piano (Arr. for violin and piano)
Samuel Adler, Lullaby (based on an old Hebrew folk tune)
Mieczyslaw Weinberg | Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes

Pictured: Jacques Sussmann, Arnaud Sussmann’s grandfather, to whom this program is dedicated

Featured Artists

Arnaud Sussmann

Violin

Michael Stephen Brown

piano

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

7:00 PM

Featured Artists

Arnaud Sussmann

Violin

Michael Stephen Brown

piano

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