The freedom and joy of 1930’s Germany cabaret culture was swept away by the winds of fascism and war. Travel back to this unique period in musical history and experience irreverent cabaret songs and beautiful instrumental works from Jewish composers from the time, and “For a Look or a Touch,” by contemporary American composer Jake Heggie. Set simultaneously in the present and in the years surrounding World War II, it tells the story of two idealistic young men whose lives and love were swept away by the tides of war.