Steven Mackey’s “Memoir” will be performed at The McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, April 18-19.
April 16 and 18: New Jersey Symphony, “Mozart’s Requiem” at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark. Xian Zhang, conductor; Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone; Montclair State University Chorale (Heather J. Buchanan, director). Program includes Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane; Gustav Mahler’s Songs of a Wayfarer; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem.
April 17: Arturo Delmoni, violin, and Nina Siniakova, piano, at Bösendorfer Recital Room at Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, Toms River.
April 18: Gounod’s “Romeo and Juliet,” presented by New Jersey Lyric Opera at Dante Hall Theater of the Arts, Atlantic City.
April 18-19: Steven Mackey’s “Memoir” at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton. Performers include The Aeolus Quartet; arx (percussionists Mari Yoshinaga and Garrett Arney); narrator Natalie Christa Rakes.
April 19: New Jersey Symphony, “Mozart’s Requiem” at State Theatre, New Brunswick. Xian Zhang, conductor; Mei Gui Zhang, soprano; Taylor Raven, mezzo-soprano; Eric Ferring, tenor; Dashon Burton, bass-baritone; Montclair State University Chorale (Heather J. Buchanan, director). Program includes Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane; Gustav Mahler’s Songs of a Wayfarer; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem.
April 19: Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey at Grace Episcopal Church, Madison. “Many Mozarts” program includes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24 (featuring Ron Levy) and works by Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Joseph Martin Kraus, Leopold Mozart.
April 19: Lydian Quartet, presented by Red Bank Chamber Music Society at Trinity Episcopal Church, Red Bank. Clara Lyon and Julia Glenn, violins; Mark Berger, viola; Joshua Gordon, cello. Program includes Schubert’s Quartettsatz; Beecher’s Juniper and Birch; Britten’s String Quartet No. 2 in C, Op. 36 (1945).
April 19: “New Colors for the Flute,” Mostly Music series at Temple Emanu-El, Westfield. Tara Helen O’Connor, flute; Daniel Phillips, violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; Peter Wiley, cello. Program includes Mozart’s Flute Quartet in D Major; Bartók’s Duos for Viola and Cello. Reger’s Serenade for Flute, Violin and Viola; Haydn’s “London” Trio; Ravaei’s iPod Variations; Mozart’s Flute Quartet in C Major.
April 21: Montclair State University Symphonic Band and Campus Band at Kasser Theater at Montclair State University. Thomas McCauley and Theodora Sotiropoulos, conductors.
April 23: Australian Chamber Orchestra at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. Program includes Franz Schubert’s “Quartettsatz” in C Minor, D. 703; a new work by John Luther Adams; Ralph Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending; Fanny Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat Major, Op. 12.
April 23: Trio Candesco at Trinity Church, Princeton. Princeton Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series. Program includes Debussy’s Sonate for flute, viola and harp; Tann’s From the Song of Amergin; Ravel’s Sonatine (arr. Carlos Salzedo); Takemitsu’s And Then I Knew ‘Twas Wind.
April 24: Montclair State University Wind Symphony at Kasser Theater at Montclair State University. Thomas McCauley and Theodora Sotiropoulos, conductors. Music by Jennifer Jolley, Erica Svanoe, David Maslanka, James Barnes and William Bolcom.
April 25: Music in the Somerset Hills at St. Mary’s/Delbarton Church, Morristown. Featuring The Somerset Hills Chorus, The Harmonium Singers, The Sebastians and others. Program includes Bach’s Mass in B Minor.
April 25: Montclair State University Vocal Accord, University Singers & Orchestra Concert at Kasser Theater at Montclair State University. Heather J. Buchanan and Kyle Ritenauer, conductors; Greg Stout, accompanist.
April 25: “Learn From a Composer: A Workshop With Garrett Fisher” at Bickford Theatre at Morris Museum, Morris Township.
April 25: New Jersey Symphony Ensemble, Cultural Arts Series at Van Vleck House and Gardens, Montclair.
April 25: Roselle Park Arts Festival with Choral Art Society of New Jersey, others.
April 26: Adelphi Chamber Ensemble at Ridgewood Public Library.
April 29: Lisa Batiashvili, violin, “Sounding Defiance: Georgia & Ukraine” at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. Conversation with music (also featuring pianist Giorgi Gigashvili). Part of Music & Healing series.
April 30: Lisa Batiashvili, violin, and Girogi Gigashvili, piano, at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. Program includes Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3; Bartók’s Violin Sonata No. 1, Sz.75; a new work by Josef Bardanashvili; Franck’s Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano.
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