SLSO Community Concert

Symphony Shabbat Commemorating Yom HaShoah

📍 This event takes place at Congregation Temple Israel

Friday, Apr 17, 2026, 6:30pm RSVP

Free Community Concerts

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Program

Alison Harney, violin
Nathan Lowry, violin
Beth Guterman Chu, viola
Yin Xiong, cello
Helen Turner, presenter
Dr. Sarah Ruddy, presenter

Pavel Haas String Quartet No. 3.

About this Concert

Join us at Temple Israel for a special Shabbat service to commemorate the Holocaust. Following the service, experience Holocaust Composer Stories: Pavel Haas, a powerful presentation and performance by musicians of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra that brings to life the story and music of Czech-Jewish composer Pavel Haas through his String Quartet No. 3. The program will end with a brief musical tribute to Holocaust victims by Rabbi Amy Feder and musicians of the SLSO.

6:00pm Pre-Oneg with refreshments
6:30pm Shabbat service followed by a dessert Oneg
7:30pm Holocaust Composer Stories: Pavel Haas program

This is a free community concert. RSVP directly to Temple Israel here.

Artists

Meet the people that make the music.

Special Thanks

Created in partnership with the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum.
Holocaust Composer Stories is supported by Michael Staenberg and the Staenberg Family Foundation, Noémi Neidorff, JCA Charitable Foundation, and the Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Educational Institute.

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Experience Holocaust Composer Stories: Pavel Haas, a powerful presentation and performance by musicians of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra that brings to life the story and music of Czech-Jewish composer Pavel Haas.

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