“In its now 101 complete seasons, the New Jersey Symphony has put on concerts ranging from conventionally classical to impressively ambitious. But…
“ ... Zhang and the New Jersey Symphony team delivered a rousing, thoughtful showcase highlighting why film music moves listeners ... The orchestra,…
“While it is punishing for the pianist, it is not written in a flashy virtuosic or bravura style. It is clear-headed and vigorous, and well matched…
Music Director Xian Zhang appeared on CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell to talk about her career and why she aspires to be an…
Music Director Xian Zhang speaks with NJ Advance Media about her recent performances with The Metropolitan Opera and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s,…
“ ... under the baton of Nicholas Hersh and with the powerful John Williams score on their stands, they played with precision and gusto. It was…
“Newman’s score performed by the skilled New Jersey players further elevated the event. The strings shined under concertmaster Brennan Sweet…
“ ... Zhang and the orchestra played with upbeat tempos, rich textures and a warm sound. This proved an interesting contrast to the cool, clean,…
Danny DeVito spoke with NJ.com to talk about his upcoming performance of Matilda in Concert with the New Jersey Symphony, along with how the 1996…
Famed conductor David Newman joined Discover Jersey Arts and the Jersey Arts Podcast to talk about his role in the New Jersey Symphony’s upcoming…
“ ... under the baton of Zhang, “Carmina Burana” felt like classical music as bloodsport. She simply tore into the score, going for…
The New Jersey Symphony’s 2024–25 season announcement was featured in NJArts.net’s Courtney Smith latest article, highlighting the theme…