Watch: Winter Festival—Ax Plays Mozart
Jan 7, 2019
Emanuel Ax brings artistry and personality, says NJSO Music Director Xian Zhang. Don't miss this superstar pianist open the 2019 NJSO Winter Festival Jan 10–13.
Jan 10 - 13, 2019
2018-19 Season
Emanuel Ax & Xian Zhang
2019 Winter Festival: Music Speaks
XIAN ZHANG conductor
EMANUEL AX piano
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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MOZART Piano Concerto No. 22
Ever the prolific creator, Mozart wrote three piano concertos while working on The Marriage of Figaro. No. 22’s expanded orchestra heralded a new age in symphonic writing.
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TCHAIKOVSKY Manfred Symphony
Gripping, one of the great program symphonies; forbidden romance is the subject of this musical tale, which follows its wizardly hero as he roams the Alps seeking transformation through forgetfulness.