Concert Information
Estimated Concert Duration: 2 hours
Xian Zhang conductor
Andrew Adelson oboe d’amore
Jana McIntyre soprano
Andrew Morstein tenor
Hugh Russell baritone
Montclair State University Chorale | Heather J. Buchanan, director
New Jersey Symphony
Program Update: Tenor Barry Banks is unable to appear on the program. Andrew Morstein will replace him for these concerts.
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Kodály Dances of Galánta
Kodály’s love for his native Hungary is evident in this sparkling and tuneful dance suite, inspired by the folk songs he heard in the small market town where he spent part of his childhood.
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J.S. Bach Oboe d'Amore Concerto
Your first time to hear the oboe d’amore? This duskier cousin of the modern oboe has a soulful, sweet sound that Bach adored and placed at the center of this piece of reverence and reflection.
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Orff Carmina Burana
Medieval monks had more on their minds than scripture–women, beer and the ever-turning wheel of fate most prominent. Orff set their words to dramatically colorful music in his iconic Carmina Burana.
Concert Prelude #1
Friday, March 1, at 7 pm
Hear an inspiring performance by the New Jersey Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Curtland E. Fields Ensemble.
Concert Prelude #2
Sunday, March 3, at 2 pm
Hear the students of the El Sistema New Jersey Alliance perform in a special pre-concert performance.
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The appearance of Montclair State University Chorale is supported in part by Mr. and Mrs. James Houghton.
Programs, artists and prices are subject to change.