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Apr 23, 2014

Celebrating the Bard, 450 years later

The NJSO salutes the Bard with a two-year Winter Festival project, “Sounds of Shakespeare,” beginning next season.

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Apr 23, 2014

James Roe closes oboe career with MI concert

NJSO leader comes full circle, capping his oboe career where it began—with the Traverse Symphony Orchestra in his hometown.

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Apr 8, 2014

Star-Ledger praises ‘poignant’ Verdi Requiem performance

The NJSO “conveyed the work’s gravitas [and] created a feeling of being stunned by divine power and mortality.”

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Apr 1, 2014

Star-Ledger: Verdi’s Requiem concerts in week’s ‘Top 5’

The Star-Ledger names the NJSO’s performances of Verdi’s Requiem to its top-five weekend picks.

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Mar 27, 2014

NJSO accepts JerseyArts.com People’s Choice Award

NJSO President & CEO James Roe accepted the NJSO’s JerseyArts.com People’s Choice Award for “Favorite Symphony/Orchestra” at a ceremony on March…

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Mar 27, 2014

Olympic bobsledder, NJSO Concertmaster hold special chat

From Sochi to Strauss—U.S. Olympic bobsledder Jazmine Fenlator chatted with Concertmaster Eric Wyrick at a special session on March 21 at NJPAC.

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Mar 27, 2014

NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ features #OrchestraYou

Hear NPR’s Anastasia Tsioulcas share her #OrchestraYou experience on the March 26 edition of “All Things Considered.”

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Mar 26, 2014

Spotlight on side-by-side performances

Through the Concerts for Young People series, hundreds of students perform side-by-side with the NJSO each year.

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Mar 25, 2014

Star-Ledger hails “masterful, deeply emotive performance”

The Star-Ledger praises “one of the finest and most moving performances I have heard [the NJSO] play in recent years.”

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Mar 20, 2014

NPR goes inside the NJSO’s #OrchestraYou

Read NPR’s firsthand account from the #OrchestraYou first-violin section—listen to "All Things Considered” on March 26 for more!

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Mar 19, 2014

NJSO concertmaster previews this weekend’s NJSO program

Eric Wyrick performs Strauss’ Violin Concerto on a program that includes Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony.

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Mar 17, 2014

#OrchestraYou unites NJSO concertgoers and musicians

Check out photos and stories from #OrchestraYou—a special session in which concertgoers performed with NJSO musicians.

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