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June 10, 2013

Star-Ledger reviews Rite of Spring, NJSO season

“As the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra’s 2012-13 season came to a close over the weekend, there were many reasons to look back with admiration.”

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June 1, 2013

WWFM features Young Composers Project winners

Two student composers and Education & Community Engagement Conductor Jeffrey Grogan speak with WWFM’s “A Tempo” about the NJSO Young Composers Project.

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June 1, 2013

Star-Ledger previews Patti LuPone concerts with NJSO

The Star-Ledger interviews Patti LuPone about her critically acclaimed “Far Away Places” show; LuPone debuts the orchestral version with the NJSO…

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May 29, 2013

Wall Street Journal celebrates 100 years of Rite of Spring

The Wall Street Journal looks at Stravinsky’s groundbreaking Rite of Spring, which the NJSO performs June 7–9.

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May 14, 2013

NJSO quintet performs free Mother’s Day concert

The Star-Ledger was at the Van Vleck House and Gardens in Montclair on May 12 for a free Mother’s Day concert featuring an NJSO brass quintet.

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May 1, 2013

Press praise Sarah Chang performances

The Star-Ledger and Superconductor review the NJSO’s performances with violinist Sarah Chang.

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Apr 26, 2013

NJSO pilot program at Newark school inspires students

Go inside the NJSO’s pilot violin-instruction program at Newark’s University Heights Charter School.

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Apr 26, 2013

Youth Orchestra student gets to ‘Sesame Street’

Greater Newark Youth Orchestra percussionist Zachary Wu demonstrated instruments on “Sesame Street.”

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Apr 24, 2013

Newark School of the Arts honors Jacques Lacombe

NJSO Music Director Jacques Lacombe was honored at the Newark School of the Arts’ 45th Anniversary Gala.

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Apr 17, 2013

Playbill Arts interviews NJSO guest artist Orli Shaham

PlaybillArts interviews pianist Orli Shaham, who joins the NJSO May 16–19 for the East Coast premiere of Steven Mackey’s “Stumble to Grace.”

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Apr 16, 2013

NJ Jewish News previews UJA Benefit Concert

The NJSO presents the 16th annual UJA Benefit Concert on Sunday, April 21.

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Apr 11, 2013

Essex News Daily features NJSO Early Strings Program

Essex News Daily goes into Bloomfield’s Watsessing Elementary School to see the NJSO’s Early Strings Program in action.

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