Hilary Hahn Plays Sibelius Violin Concerto
New Jersey Symphony Classical
Concert Information
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Coleridge-Taylor Ballade in A Minor
Coleridge-Taylor was a great, yet historically overlooked composer. This early work for orchestra showcases aching melodies and rhythmic drive. Don't miss your New Jersey Symphony bringing this gem of the romantic era to life.
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Sibelius Violin Concerto
Grammy Award-winning violinist Hilary Hahn, who last graced our stages in 2014, accentuates all the brilliant colors and shades of melancholy in Sibelius’ only violin concerto.
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Prokofiev Symphony No. 5
Lively and powerful, the Fifth Symphony was influenced by Prokofiev’s own admiration for the splendor of the human spirt and a hopefulness for a brighter future towards the end of World War II.
Concert Prelude
Sunday, January 29, at 2 pm
Hear the New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra’s extraordinary Anne Lieberson Ensemble, along with the newly-formed Academy Wind Quintet, in a special pre-concert performance.
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Program Update: During our routine COVID-19 testing protocols, Music Director Xian Zhang tested positive for COVID-19 and as a result is unable to appear on the program this weekend. She has mild symptoms and looks forward to returning to stages soon.
Programs and artists are subject to change.