Xian Zhang conductor Russian fireworks to close our season: Shostakovich’s blazing triumph of a symphony written after a frightening threat to his life; and Rachmaninoff’s own triumph of the soul, his Piano Concerto No. 2, created as he recovered from a shattering setback. A beloved guest artist, pianist Conrad Tao, returns for Rachmaninoff’s epic masterwork. Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Conrad Tao piano
New Jersey Symphony
Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University is at 61 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ.
Xian Conducts Mozart (5/16/25-5/16/25)
Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 (3/14/25-3/14/25)
Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Ravel (1/10/25-1/10/25)
Handel's Messiah (12/21/24-12/21/24)
Opening Weekend: Xian Conducts Scheherazade (11/1/24-11/1/24)
New Scores: The Cone Composition Institue Concert (7/20/24-7/20/24)
Daniil Trifonov Plays Gershwin (6/7/24-6/7/24)
Beethoven’s “Eroica” (5/17/24-5/17/24)
Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony (3/15/24-3/15/24)
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