Guest Attraction: New Jersey Symphony: Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák
Legendary violinist Gil Shaham makes a welcome New Jersey return, joining with Xian Zhang for Dvořák’s only violin concerto, brimming with Bohemian character. This virtuosic concerto is paired with a fizzing Dvořák Overture and Brahms’ most personal Symphony—both bucolic and contemplative.
Xian Zhang conductor
Gil Shaham violin
New Jersey Symphony
Program:
Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 3
Antonín Dvořák Violin Concerto
Antonín Dvořák Carnival Overture
About the New Jersey Symphony:
The New Jersey Symphony is a GRAMMY and Emmy Award-winning orchestra. Under the direction of the Music Director Xian Zhang, the Symphony performs more than 55 concerts at mainstage venues across the state, including Newark, Princeton, New Brunswick, Red Bank and Morristown as well as schools and public spaces statewide. Programming at the Symphony reflects an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion while providing students across the state unparalleled opportunities to achieve musical excellence through its Youth Orchestra and other outreach programs. In 2024, the Symphony announced it would continue to deliver its statewide activities from a new, permanent office, rehearsal and concert space in Jersey City, set to open in 2027.
For more information about the New Jersey Symphony, visit njsymphony.org or email information@njsymphony.org. Tickets are available for purchase by phone 1.800.ALLEGRO (255.3476) or on the Orchestra’s website.
Guest Attraction: New Jersey Symphony: Gil Shaham Plays Dvořák
Legendary violinist Gil Shaham makes a welcome New Jersey return, joining with Xian Zhang for Dvořák’s only violin concerto, brimming with Bohemian character. This virtuosic concerto is paired with a fizzing Dvořák Overture and Brahms’ most personal Symphony—both bucolic and contemplative.
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