An “Eroica” Weekend with the Symphony
Experience Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica” in two ways with your New Jersey Symphony May 16–19: full classical series concert and afternoon family concert!
Beethoven’s “Eroica”
Plus, Jeremy Denk plays Anna Clyne’s ATLAS Piano Concerto!
Markus Stenz conductor
Jeremy Denk piano
New Jersey Symphony
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Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture
Berlioz exploded every idea of what an orchestra could do and be, and his Roman Carnival Overture was his calling card. It shows the New Jersey Symphony in all its full-throated glory.
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Anna Clyne ATLAS (New Jersey Symphony Co-Commission)
Having written for every top-flight orchestra in America, Anna Clyne’s latest is for us and with the extraordinary Jeremy Denk as soloist. Find out why The New York Times chose Anna Clyne for their feature “Five Minutes that Will Make You Love Classical Music.”
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Beethoven Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”
Fifty minutes that made Beethoven’s name. His Third was so bold and unconventional, that it still sounds new 200-plus years after its premiere.
Family Concert: Discover Beethoven’s Eroica
New Jersey Symphony Family Concert: A Music Discovery Zone
Markus Stenz conductor
Diego García host
New Jersey Symphony
Discover what makes a live orchestra concert so special. We’ll take a deep dive into Beethoven’s “Eroica”–his breakout Third Symphony that broke all the rules and forged a new future for the symphonic form. Inspired by Leonard Bernstein’s masterful way of putting young audiences at the center of music-making, this interactive concert will feature inside tips, listening cues and fun facts that make for the perfect Saturday afternoon family outing!
New Jersey Symphony Family Concert: Discover Beethoven’s Eroica is presented in NJPAC's Prudential Hall and is sponsored by The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey.