
The Valencia Baryton Project will perform at The Chamber Series at Trinity Church in Princeton, Feb. 27.
Feb. 7: “Madama Butterfly,” presented by New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera at Stockton Performing Arts Center at Stockton University, Galloway.
Feb. 8: Fazıl Say at Shea Center for Performing Arts at William Paterson University, Wayne.
Feb. 8-9: Princeton Symphony Orchestra at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. Gérard Korsten, conductor; Orli Shaham, piano. Program includes Mozart’s Ballet Music from the opera Idomeneo (excerpts); Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466; Mozart’s Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 453.
Feb. 8-9: Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly,” presented by Light Opera of New Jersey at Sieminski Theater, Basking Ridge.
Feb. 9: Rutgers Symphony Orchestra at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Kynan Johns, conductor. Program includes Courtney Bryan’s Rejoice; Lutoslawski’s Cello Concerto featuring Tsung-Yu (Ben) Tsai; Stravinsky’s Firebird suite.
Feb. 9: Opera at Florham, “Valentine Serenade” at The Mansion at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison.
Feb. 9: Steven Isserlis, cello, and Connie Shih, piano, at Parlance Chamber Concerts at West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood. Program includes Ludwig van Beethoven’s Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5, No. 2; Bohuslav Martinu’s Cello Sonata No. 2; Nadia Boulanger’s 3 Pieces for cello and piano; Edvard Grieg’s Cello Sonata, Op. 36.
Feb. 10: Vijay Iyer at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Feb. 12: Hanover Wind Symphony at Memorial Junior School, Whippany. “Kaleidoscope” program includes Helen May Butler’s “Cosmopolitan America” (arr. Clarence Barber), Peter Mennin’s “Canzona,” Randall Standridge’s “Winds of Change,” Michael Markowski’s “City Trees,” Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma” (arr., Merlin Patterson), Dayla Spencer’s “Burst!”
Feb. 12: Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, “Finding Home in Music” conversation/performance with moderator Deborah Amos at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University.
Feb. 13, 12:30 p.m.: Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, “Live Music Meditation” at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University.
Feb. 13, 6 and 9 p.m.: DoosTrio (Kayhan Kalhor, kamancheh, Wu Man, pipa, and Sandeep Das, tabla) at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. “Ancient traditions of Iran, China, and India through a 21st-century lens.”
Feb. 13: Adelphi Orchestra at Berrie Center at Ramapo College, Mahwah. Kyunghun Kim, conductor. Program includes Gilad Cohen’s Between the Suns; Carl Maria von Weber’s Concerto for Clarinet No. 2 (featuring Kingsley Hsieh); Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1.
Feb. 13: John Perry at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Feb. 14-15: Pianofest at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Feb. 16: Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey at Eastern Regional High School, Voorhees Township. Program includes Coleridge-Taylor’s The Bamboula: Rhapsodic Dance No. 1; Price’s Piano Concerto in One Movement (featuring Christine Delbeau; Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 in G Major.
Feb. 16: Symphony in C at Haddonfield United Methodist Church. Program includes Rachmaninov’s Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G minor; Tchaikovsky’s Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50.
Feb. 16: Dryden Ensemble at Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Princeton. “A 26-Course Feast: Baroque Lute Duets” featuring lutenists Daniel Swenberg and Dušan Balarin.
Feb. 16: West Point Band at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. “Dance With Me” program includes Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dance No. 1, Oscar Navarro’s Concerto for Clarinet, more.
Feb. 18: Symphonic Winds/Symphonic Band at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Feb. 20: New Jersey Symphony at Prudential Hall at NJPAC, Newark. Christoph König, conductor; Tony Siqi Yun, piano. Program includes Allison Loggins-Hull’s Can You See?; Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1; Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 1.
Feb. 20: Takács String Quartet with Stephen Hough, piano, at Richardson Auditorium at Princeton University. With Beethoven’s String Quartet in F Major, Op. 18, No. 1; Stephen Hough’s Les Six Rencontres; Brahms’ Quintet in F Minor for Piano and Strings, Op. 34.
Feb. 21: Czech National Symphony Orchestra at McCarter Theatre Center, Princeton. Steven Mercurio, conductor; Sandy Cameron, violin; Maxim Lando, piano.
Feb. 21: Francesco Cilea’s “Adriana Lecouvreur,” concert performance by New York Opera Forum at Plainfield Masonic Temple.
Feb. 21: Beomjae Kim, flute, at Gateway Lecture Hall at Ocean County College, Toms River.
Feb. 22: New Jersey Symphony at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank. Christoph König, conductor; Tony Siqi Yun, piano. Program includes Allison Loggins-Hull’s Can You See?; Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1; Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 1.
Feb. 22: New Jersey Festival Orchestra at Presbyterian Church, Westfield. David Wroe, conductor; Marcelina Román, soprano. “Invitation to Vienna” program with Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 and more.
Feb. 22: Chamber Music Society at Lincoln Center at The Concert Hall at Drew University, Madison. Program includes works by Mozart and Mendelssohn.
Feb. 22: Symphony in C at Walter K. Gordon Theater at Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts. Program includes Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 (Drew Petersen, piano); Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 “The Great.”
Feb. 23: New Jersey Symphony at State Theatre, New Brunswick. Christoph König, conductor; Tony Siqi Yun, piano. Program includes Allison Loggins-Hull’s Can You See?; Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1; Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 1.
Feb. 23: New Jersey Festival Orchestra at Sieminski Theater, Basking Ridge. David Wroe conductor; Marcelina Román, soprano. “Invitation to Vienna” program with Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 and more.
Feb. 23: Cheryl Warfield, soprano, with Patricio Molina, piano, presented by Discovery Orchestra at Grace Episcopal Church, Newark. “Discover Angelitos Negros” program includes opera excerpts, Hispanic folk music, spirituals and more.
Feb. 23: Adelphi Chamber Ensemble at Fair Lawn Community Center Theater.
Feb. 23: Brook Orchestra at Brook Arts Center, Bound Brook. Program includes music by Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and François Borne.
Feb. 23: East Brunswick Community Sinfonia at Playhouse 22, East Brunswick. Nate White, conductor.
Feb. 23: Rutgers Wind Ensemble at Nicholas Music Center at Rutgers University, New Brunswick.
Feb. 27: Valencia Baryton Project, Chamber Series at Trinity Church, Princeton.
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