“The less-is-more philosophy stuck with Glaser ... He set down the delicately sustained pianissimo of the strings in the allegro moderato with a…
Music Director Xian Zhang speaks to NJArts.net to discuss the American-themed 2023–24 season to start the New Jersey Symphony’s second…
“Zhang’s fifth Lunar New Year concert began and ended just like the first one. The finale featured all 1,100 in the audience asked to join…
“The key ingredient to Saturday’s success at NJPAC in Newark was the symphony’s intrepid director Xian Zhang. She presided over both…
“ ... the chorus is really the star of "Messiah." The audience stood for the famous "Hallelujah" in Part II and erupted in cheers…
The New Yorker described New Jersey Symphony Music Director Xian Zhang as an immaculate podium technician while discussing her performance at the…
Hugh Wolff dazzled in his return with the New Jersey Symphony in Newark on Dec 2-4, garnering a excelling review from NJ Advance Media.
NJArts.net sat down with former Interim Music Director George Manahan to discuss his return to the New Jersey Symphony stage during the Nov. 17-20.
“For their biggest night, they delivered one of their most brilliant performances ... If they can keep this same energy and music-making rolling,…
Former New Jersey Symphony employee Helen S. Paxton wrote about the New Jersey Symphony’s roots with it’s formation in Montclair, and the…
New Jersey Stage previews the Oct. 28-30 performances of the original summer blockbuster, Jaws in Concert, with an interview with guest conductor…
“Cann played with great power, and at times it was hard to follow her very fast-moving hands. There were numerous extended passages for solo piano,…