Press Releases

Jan 22, 2020

NJSO announces 2020–21 season

Classical highlights include a Winter Festival featuring works by Gershwin and other luminary composers who blend classical and popular traditions; performances…

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Dec 17, 2019

NJSO presents Wagner’s The Ring Without Words

The NJSO presents the NJSO premiere of Wagner’s The Ring Without Words—the late American conductor Lorin Maazel’s arrangement of music…

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Dec 10, 2019

NJSO presents Classical Mystery Tour: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Concertgoers can relive one of the most iconic albums in rock history as Classical Mystery Tour performs Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band with…

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Dec 4, 2019

NJSO presents scenes from Mozart’s Don Giovanni and The Marriage of Figaro featuring singers from Met Opera’s young-artist program

In a new collaboration, the NJSO welcomes singers from the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program for scenes from Mozart’s…

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Nov 21, 2019

NJSO presents 2020 Winter Festival, ‘In the Spotlight’

Music Director Xian Zhang’s love of opera and ballet inspires three weeks of epic works from the stage in the NJSO’s 2020 Winter Festival,…

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Nov 12, 2019

NJSO Youth Orchestras give winter concert

The NJSO Youth Orchestras perform a winter concert on November 24 at 4 pm at Science Park High School in Newark.

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Oct 29, 2019

NJSO presents Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto with George Li | Dec 5–8

The NJSO and Music Director Xian Zhang present Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto with pianist George Li, December 5–8 in Newark and New…

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Oct 24, 2019

Call for Scores: NJSO accepting applications for 2020 NJSO Edward T. Cone Composition Institute

The NJSO is accepting applications for the 2020 NJSO Edward T. Cone Composition Institute through February 14.

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Oct 22, 2019

NJSO and NJPAC present Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert

The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert.

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Oct 9, 2019

NJSO welcomes new musicians in the 2019–20 season

The NJSO welcomes new musicians in the 2019–20 season.

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Sep 24, 2019

NJSO presents US premiere of Qigang Chen’s La joie de la souffrance with Ning Feng

The NJSO and Music Director Xian Zhang present the US premiere of Qigang Chen’s La joie de la souffrance with violinist Ning Feng, November 7–9.…

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Sep 17, 2019

NJSO presents Grieg’s Piano Concerto and Brahms’ Second Symphony | Oct 31–Nov 3

The NJSO presents Grieg’s Piano Concerto and Brahms’ Second Symphony at four New Jersey venues, October 31–November 3.

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