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It’s time for another season of radio concerts from the NJSO. The AIG/New Jersey Symphony Orchestra broadcast series begins May 27, 2008, and airs Tuesday evenings at 9:05 pm through August 19. |
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| Tune in to WQXR 96.3FM to enjoy some of the best moments of the NJSO’s 2007-08 season, including Mahler's spectacular Symphony No. 2, the world premiere of Darryl Kubian’s 3-2-1, and superb performances from artists including Emanuel Ax, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Yefim Bronfman and many others. WQXR’s Clayelle Dalferes returns as the host of these programs. You'll enjoy her thoughtful commentary on the music, as well as insights from some of the artists themselves. |  |
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| After airing in the New York and New Jersey area, the AIG/New Jersey Symphony Orchestra series will broadcast nationally. Classical music listeners from coast to coast will hear these weekly NJSO concerts from October through December. Check back later for station listings. | ||||
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Eric Wyrick, violin (NJSO concertmaster) HAYDN Symphony No. 98 KUBIAN 3-2-1 for Acoustic and Electric Violin (World Premiere) BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 Tuesday, June 3, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor TCHAIKOVSKY Polonaise from Eugene Onegin MARTINU Symphony No. 2 DVORÁK Symphony No. 9 Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Asher Fisch, conductor Emanuel Ax, piano PUCCINI Preludio Sinfonico CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 2 WAGNER Orchestral excerpts from Der Ring Des Nibelungen Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Mihaela Ursuleasa, piano KODÁLY Dances of Galánta LISZT Piano Concerto No. 1 WEINER Divertimento No. 2 LISZT Les Préludes Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Terrence Wilson, piano BEETHOVEN Fidelio Overture DAUGHERTY Deus ex Machina for Piano and Orchestra RESPIGHI Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3 BEETHOVEN Leonore Overtures Nos. 1, 2 & 3 Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Hannu Lintu, conductor Kyoko Takezawa, violin HILLBORG Liquid Marble BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2 Tuesday, July 8, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor BACH/BUSONI Chaconne (Orchestrated by Steinberg) HAYDN Symphony No. 99 SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5 Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Kwamé Ryan, conductor Karen Gomyo, violin DVORÁK Violin Concerto RACHMANINOFF Symphony No. 2 Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Gilbert Varga, conductor Haochen Zhang, piano TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 BARTÓK Concerto for Orchestra Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Hans Graf, conductor Garth Greenup, trumpet SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 ARUTIUNIAN Trumpet Concerto STRAVINSKY Suite from The Firebird (1945) Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin SVENDSEN Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1 BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1 TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 5 Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano SIBELIUS The Oceanides HINDEMITH Symphonic metamorphosis STRAVINSKY Circus Polka PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No. 3 Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Neeme Järvi, conductor Twyla Robinson, soprano Nancy Maultsby, mezzo-soprano Westminster Symphonic Choir MAHLER Symphony No. 2 |
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