Samuel Marder

Samuel Marder was born in Czernowitz, Romania, and settled in New York after World War II. A violinist by profession, he played in several symphony orchestras and served as concertmaster for the Igor Moiseyev Ballet Company and the Washington D.C., Ballet. After his recitals at Tully Hall and Carnegie Recital Hall in New York, he performed chamber music throughout the United States and Canada and toured for 14 years giving solo concerts in Europe, South America, Israel and Korea. He published music arrangements, short stories and poems in English and Yiddish, and gives talks on the topic of “prejudice and its consequences.”