Event Details
Milwaukee Musaik, a dynamic collective of virtuosic musicians, creates engaging and innovative concert experiences. Renowned for their versatility in programming and collaboration, they bring fresh perspectives to classical performance.
Milwaukee Musaik presents a powerful tribute to the resilience of the human spirit as part of Violins of Hope-Wisconsin presented by Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO). Featuring instruments that were and played during the holocaust by Jewish musicians and others targeted by the Nazis, this poignant performance honors history through music, ensuring the voices of the past are honored while inspiring hope for the future.
7:30pm tickets still available (3:30pm show sold out.)
A number of instruments we will be on display in the Grand Hall:
- JHV2 The Zimmerman-Krongold Violin, Warsaw, 1924
- JHV3 Yaacov Zimmerman violin, Warsaw 1929
- JHV18 Shlomo in Auschwitz, German violin with a star of David on the back
- JHV24 The Wagner violin, Benedict Wagner Ellwangn 1774?
- JHV25 Viola by Carl Zach, Wein 1896
- JHV39 The Haftel violin made by August Darte in Mirecourt, France around 1870
- JVH72 Storch, transport
- JHV000 – Rabin
The stories of all these instruments can be found here on our virtual gallery on the website.