Music Director Xian Zhang kicks off her 10th season with the New Jersey Symphony with Hymn for Everyone, an echo of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” composed by longtime collaborator Jessie Montgomery. The Symphony is then joined by Joyce Yang for Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 before closing out the program with Dvořák’s tuneful Symphony No. 8.
Xian Zhang conductor
Joyce Yang piano
New Jersey Symphony
Program Notes Concert Info
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Jessie Montgomery Hymn for Everyone
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
Dvořák Symphony No. 8
Concert originally performed October 10 & 12, 2025. Recorded at NJPAC in Newark.
Broadcast May 26, 2026, on WWFM.
