(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Joshua Bell, Conductor/Violinist on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 8:00pm.
An artist beloved by NJPAC audiences, violin virtuoso Joshua Bell returns with London’s Academy of St Martin in the Fields, renowned for its fresh, brilliant interpretations of the greatest classical music.
Beethoven: Overture to Coriolanus, Op. 62
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Bell will solo on the heart-stopping, gasp-inducing Violin Concerto No. 1 by Paganini, “the devil’s fiddler.” He’ll also perform Symphony No. 4, Brahms’ moving final symphony, along with other works to be announced.
Don't miss 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.
“Mr. Bell…is one of the vanishingly few artists still able to sell out halls on their names alone.” –The New York Times
“An ensemble of first-rate musicians, technically superb, generously expressive, and obviously enjoying themselves!” –The Dallas Morning News
NJPAC is located at One Center Street in Newark, New Jersey.
