Broadcast | Neeme Järvi Returns
Nicholas McGegan leads the New Jersey Symphony as he conducts Chevalier de Saint-Georges’ Overture to L’amante anonyme, with violinist Augustin Hadelich joining for Saint-Georges’ Violin Concerto, Op. 5, No. 2 and Beethoven’s Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2. In between these pieces, former Music Director Neeme Järvi returns to conduct William Grant Still’s most beloved work, his “Afro-American” Symphony.
For October 14–17, 2021 Performances
Nicholas McGegan conductor
Augustin Hadelich violin
New Jersey Symphony
For March 25–26, 2023 Performances
Neeme Järvi conductor
New Jersey Symphony
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Chevalier de Saint-Georges Overture to L’amante anonyme
Chevalier de Saint-Georges Violin Concerto in A Major, Op. 5, No. 2
Still Symphony No. 1, “Afro-American”
Beethoven Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2
Concert featuring Saint-Georges and Beethoven originally performed October 14–17, 2021. Concert featuring Still originally performed March 25–26, 2023. Both recorded at NJPAC in Newark.
Broadcast January 1, 2024, on WWFM.