Conner Gray Covington conductor New Jersey Symphony Buddy was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn’t fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. This holiday season, […]

Xian Zhang conductor Randall Goosby violin New Jersey Symphony After his 2023 concerts here, you asked and the wunderkind-violinist Randall Goosby returns. Two Romantic European classics flank American composer Samuel Barber’s hauntingly beautiful concerto–a perfect vehicle for Goosby who The New York Times praises for his ability to create “a catharsis of joy.” Jean Sibelius […]

Xian Zhang conductor The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Jason Flamos lighting designer New Jersey Symphony Shakespeare’s story of two star-crossed lovers, their warring families, and a sleeping potion that causes calamity has inspired our greatest composers. With the dramatic music of two Russian masters, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, the artists of The Shakespeare Theatre of […]

Xian Zhang conductor The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Jason Flamos lighting designer New Jersey Symphony Shakespeare’s story of two star-crossed lovers, their warring families, and a sleeping potion that causes calamity has inspired our greatest composers. With the dramatic music of two Russian masters, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, the artists of The Shakespeare Theatre of […]

Xian Zhang conductor The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Jason Flamos lighting designer New Jersey Symphony Shakespeare’s story of two star-crossed lovers, their warring families, and a sleeping potion that causes calamity has inspired our greatest composers. With the dramatic music of two Russian masters, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, the artists of The Shakespeare Theatre of […]

Sunny Xia conductor Haochen Zhang piano Peking University Alumni Chorus Starry Arts Group Children’s Chorus | Rebecca Shen, director Edison Chinese School Lion Dance Team New Jersey Symphony Li Huanzhi Spring Festival Overture Franz Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 Choi Sunghwan “Arirang Fantasy” Traditional / Anqi Wang Hulunbuir Grassland Li Shutong / Nicholas Hersh Farewell […]

Markus Stenz conductor Time for Three Ranaan Meyer double bass | Nick Kendall violin | Charles Yang violin New Jersey Symphony The internationally-acclaimed conductor Markus Stenz strives to make all of his concerts “as stirring, powerful, clear, and moving as possible.” With Stenz on the New Jersey Symphony podium, here is music to inspire: from […]

Ruth Reinhardt conductor Eva Gevorgyan piano New Jersey Symphony Music has a life-giving force and uncanny power of resilience. Bela Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra was written on what many thought was the composer’s deathbed, but bringing it into the world gave the composer new life—and gave audiences one of the most radiant pieces of music […]