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Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Felix Mendelssohn's birth with the NJSO! One of the most beloved composers of the 19th century, Mendelssohn's music has delighted audiences for centuries. During the 2008-09 season, we will enjoy some of his most familiar music, including the violin concerto, "Italian" symphony and excerpts from A Midsummer Night's Dream, as well as seldom-heard gems such as the Ruy Blas Overture and Son and Stranger Overture.
 
The following concerts feature a work by Mendelssohn:
 

BRAHMS & MENDELSSOHN (Oct. 3 — Oct. 7)
Ruy Blas
Overture

Violin Concerto

 
BEST OF SHAKESPEAREAN ROMANCE (Feb. 19 — Feb. 22)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
 
VIENNA: OLD & NEW (Feb. 27 — Mar. 3)
Son and Stranger
Overture
 
VIVA ITALIA! (Apr. 24 — Apr. 26)
Symphony No. 4, "Italian"

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