Sunday, April 3, 2022

NewJerseyStage.com: New Jersey Symphony program April 8-10 features "Primal Message" of Nokuthula Ngwenyama

Nokuthula Ngwenyama

New Jersey Stage

April 2, 2022

 (NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Symphony Principal Bassoon Robert Wagner gives the East Coast premiere of Christopher Rouse’s Bassoon Concerto, April 8–10. Music Director Xian Zhang conducts the program, which also features Nokuthula Ngwenyama’s Primal Message, Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony and Rossini’s Overture to Guillaume Tell.

Performances take place April 8 at 8:00pm and April 10 at 3:00pm at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark and April 9 at 8:00pm at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank. Tickets are available online at njsymphony.org or by phone at 1.800.ALLEGRO (255.3476).

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Zhang and the New Jersey Symphony gave the East Coast premiere of Ngwenyama’s Primal Message in April 2021 in EMERGE Part 1: An NJSO Concert Film, produced by DreamPlay Films. The film is available on demand at njsymphony.org/emerge.


 

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