News & Updates

Nov 4, 2016

New York Times: Zhang’s NJSO concerts in ‘10 Things to Do Now’

“Acquaint Yourself With a Celebrity of the Classical World.”

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Nov 4, 2016

Press, audiences rave about Xian Zhang!

Music Director Xian Zhang has inspired press and audiences!

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Nov 2, 2016

Michael Cavanaugh previews classic rock program on WCTC

The original star of Broadway’s Movin’ Out previews NJSO concerts featuring hits of Elton John and more.

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Nov 1, 2016

NJArts.net: ‘Zhang brings impressive intensity’

“She has such a strong physical presence that her conducting almost seemed like an athletic feat.”

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Nov 1, 2016

Blasting News praises Zhang’s ‘spectacular’ Music Director debut

Blasting News hails the Music Director debut of “podium powerhouse” Xian Zhang.

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Oct 29, 2016

New York Times: Zhang ‘showed complete command’

“... a fine concert that spoke eloquently to Ms. Zhang’s technical abilities, musicianship and maturity.”

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Oct 28, 2016

Superconductor praises Zhang’s ‘pure music-making’

Xian Zhang “[made] sure the audience at her first subscription concert went home happy, and looking forward to more.”

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Oct 28, 2016

Star-Ledger: ‘Zhang dazzles’ in this weekend’s program

“Zhang clearly has the attention of her orchestra — and after the three other performances around the state this weekend, she will also have…

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Oct 27, 2016

Listen: WQXR interviews Xian Zhang at rehearsal

Listen to WQXR’s interview with Xian Zhang and hear the NJSO rehearse for this week’s concerts.

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Oct 26, 2016

New York Times chats with Zhang about ‘defining her own sound’

The New York Times’ Michael Cooper speaks with “dynamic podium presence” Xian Zhang.

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