Composer Hector Berlioz wrote Symphonie fantastique to win the affections of an actress. The NJSO went to the streets of Newark to find out about the most memorable romantic gestures of people's lives.
Hear Berlioz's grand gesture during Opening Weekend, Oct 7–8.
XIAN ZHANG conductor JEREMY DENK piano NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
BEETHOVEN Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique