Overview

For the first time ever, NJPAC welcomes the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine!

Joined by Van Cliburn gold medalist Olga Kern on piano, this thrilling ensemble garners standing ovations around the world. Classical music fans shouldn’t miss this opportunity to hear the Kiev-based orchestra perform works by the Russian masters, conducted by Volodymyr Sirenko.

Berezovsky: Symphony in C
Tchaikovsky: Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

“Rich with energy and unusually adventurous…Its strings can conjure up a vibrant songfulness; the woodwinds have a fruity, penetrating ripeness; the brass could endanger the walls of Jericho; the percussion might wake the dead.”
–The Sydney Morning Herald

Join us for the Classical Overtures, held an hour prior to each classical concert. These interactive presentations are hosted by Maestro George Marriner Maull of New Jersey’s Discovery Orchestra and are free to ticket holders.