New Jersey Symphony: Gil Shaham Plays Dvorak
About This Event
Violinist Gil Shaham joins the New Jersey Symphony at NJPAC for a program centered on Antonín Dvořák. The program highlights Dvořák’s integration of Moravian and Bohemian folk patterns into 19th‑century symphonic writing, presented by Shaham as soloist with the orchestra. Works such as the "New World" Symphony illustrate his ear for orchestral color and vernacular melody that remains a staple of New York-area concert life.
About the Artists
New Jersey Symphony
The New Jersey Symphony is a professional orchestra based in New Jersey, known for performing a wide range of classical and contemporary music.
Gil Shaham
Gil Shaham is an American violinist known for his interpretations of classical music and his performances as a soloist with major orchestras around the world.
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Antonín Dvořák is a Czech composer whose music threads Moravian and Bohemian folk patterns into the language of 19th-century symphonic writing. His work remains a staple in the New York area’s concert life, turning up in programs at nearby NJPAC with ensembles such as the New Jersey Symphony and soloists like Gil Shaham.