David Auerbach

Violist David Auerbach earned a DMA from Stony Brook University in December 2007, where he was a scholarship student of Katherine Murdock. Previously, he received a Masters Degree from the Juilliard School under the tutelage of Samuel Rhodes, and a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with majors in both Music Performance and Molecular Biology. Mr. Auerbach has given numerous solo and collaborative recitals throughout New England and the Midwest, and has been a prizewinner

in several competitions, including the 2005 Chicago Viola Society Competition. A dedicated chamber musician, Mr. Auerbach has participated in the music festivals of Ravinia, Kneisel Hall, and Norfolk, and he has performed with chamber groups several times in Carnegie’s Weill and Zankel Recital Halls. Since moving to the Twin Cities in the fall of 2007, Mr. Auerbach has been a top substitute with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and the Minnesota Orchestra, and is the Principal Violist of the Minnesota Opera Orchestra.