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Newark Series 1 - Fridays and Saturdays · Fri, May 31 at 8:00 PM
View SeriesNewark Series 2 - Thursdays and Sundays · Thu, May 30 at 1:30 PM
View SeriesNewark Series 3 - Thursdays · Thu, May 30 at 1:30 PM
View SeriesNewark Series 4 - Fridays · Fri, May 31 at 8:00 PM
View SeriesNew Brunswick Series - Sundays · Sun, Jun 2 at 3:00 PM
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Concert Information
Xian Zhang conductor
Gabriela Montero piano
New Jersey Symphony
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Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4
Blend Brazilian soul with Bach’s inspiration and you have this gorgeous 15-minute mini-symphony, Villa-Lobos’ joyous homage to his beautiful South American home.
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Gabriela Montero Piano Concerto No. 1, “Latin”
Famed for her one-of-a-kind technique and stunning jazzy improvisations as encores, Montero puts it all together in her First Concerto, filled with Venezuelan heart and get-on-your-feet dance.
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Bizet Selections from Carmen
A Frenchman obsessed with Spain, Bizet brought the smoldering Spanish anti-heroine Carmen to life for the stage and the opera world was never the same. One instantly recognizable tune follows another in this brilliant orchestral suite crafted from the opera.
Programs and artists are subject to change.