TONG CHEN｜CONDUCTOR
18-19 SEASON
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
November 1-4, 2018
Cover conductor for Christoph König
STRAUSS Don Juan
BRITTEN Violin Concerto
Augustin Hadelich, violin
SCHUMANN Symphony No.3 “Rhenish”
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
November 11, 2018
Family Concert
R. STRAUSS Serenade in E-flat major for winders
MENDELSSOHN String Symphony in B minor No.10
CARL HEINRICH HÜBLER Concerto for 4 horns and Orchestra
Metropolitan Horn Authority
Tubby the Tuba
Narrator, Robert Sherman
Tuba, Walter Barrett
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
November 1-4, 2018
Cover conductor for Christoph König
STRAUSS Don Juan
BRITTEN Violin Concerto
Augustin Hadelich, violin
SCHUMANN Symphony No.3 “Rhenish”
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
November 11, 2018
Family Concert
R. STRAUSS Serenade in E-flat major for winders
MENDELSSOHN String Symphony in B minor No.10
CARL HEINRICH HÜBLER Concerto for 4 horns and Orchestra
Metropolitan Horn Authority
Tubby the Tuba
Narrator, Robert Sherman
Tuba, Walter Barrett
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
November 29 – December 2, 2018
Cover conductor for Joshua Weilerstein
MILHAUD La creation du monde
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
Aaron Diehl, piano
FLORENCE PRICE Piano Concerto
STRAVINSKY Suite from the Firebird (1919)
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
January 10 – 13, 2019
Cover conductor for Xian Zhang
MOZART Piano Concero No.22
Emanuel Ax, piano
TCHAIKOVSKY, Manfred Symphony
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL
January 27, 2019
BEETHOVEN Symphony No.3 “Eroica”
BEETHOVEN Triple Concerto
Daniel Philips, violin
Marcy Rosen, cello
Morey Ritt, piano
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
February 2, 2019
Cover conductor for Xian Zhang
Chinese New Year Celebration
LI HUANZHI Spring Festival Overture
TAN DUN The Triple Resurresction
BEETHOVEN Choral Fantasy
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
February 28 – March 3, 2019
Cover conductor for Hans Graf
RAVEL Le tombeau de Couperin
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.4
Jeffery Kahane, piano
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No.1
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
March 17, 2019
SHOSTAKOVICH Festive Overture
GLAZUNOV Violin Concerto
Urara Mogi, Violin
ELGAR Enigma Variations
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
April 5 – 7, 2019
Cover conductor for Xian Zhang
AMJAD ALI KHAN Samaagam: A concerto for Sarod, Concertante Group and String Orchestra
RIMSKY – KORSAKOV Scheherazade
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
May 18, 2019
Concerto Competition Winners Concert
TBA
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
June 6 – 9, 2019
Cover conductor for Xian Zhang
MENDELSSOHN Selections from a Midsummer Night’s Dream
RACHMANINOFF Symphony No.2
Past seasons
EDUCATION CONCERT
ALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
SYMPHONY 30
ALABAMA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
OCT 1, 2017 4PM
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL
OCT 29, 2017 3PM
Symphony No.7 Op.92
Choral Fantasy Op.80
Long Island Symphonic Choral Association
Wayne Weng, piano
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
OCT 30- NOV 5, 2017
cover conductor for Xian Zhang
BEETHOVEN Overture to Coriolan Op.62
BARTÓK Piano Concerto No.3
Conrad Tao, piano
BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO.5 Op.67
NEW AMSTERDAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
NOV 10, 2017 8PM
SYMPHONY SPACE
ELGAR Cello Concerto, Op.85
Mizuki Hayakawa, Cello
RACHMANINOFF Symphony No.2 Op.27
QUEENS COLLEGE ORCHESTRA
NOV 15, 12:15PM
NOV 19, 3PM
WEBER Der Freischütz Overture Op.77
SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Concerto No.2 Op.102
Scott Gentile, piano
BEETHOVEN Symphony No.7 Op.92
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
DEC 10, 2017 3PM
MOZART Marriage of Figaro K.492
Violin Concerto No.4 K218
Quan Ge, violin
Symphony No.39 K543
QUEENS COLLEGE ORCHESTRA
Leonard Bernstein 100th Anniversary Festival in memory of Maurice Peress
FEB 21, 2018 12:15PM LeFrak Concert Hall
FEB 23, 2018 7:30PM LeFrak Concert Hall
SONGFEST
SYMPHONIC DANCES FROM WEST SIDE STORY
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
MAR 4, 2017 3PM
SAINT-SAENS Cello Concerto No.1 Op.33
Marcy Rosen, cello
SIBELIUS Symphony No.2 Op.43
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
MAR 5-11, 2018
cover conductor for Xian Zhang
Sara Daneshpour, piano
Eric Wyrick, violin
Jonathan Spitz, cello
Robert Ingliss, oboe
Robert Wagner, bassoon
TCHAIKOVSKY Suite from Sleeping Beauty Op.66
DANIELPOUR Carnival of the Ancients for Piano and Orchestra (World Premiere)
HAYDN Sinfonia concertante Hob. I/105
TCHAIKOVSKY Francesca da Rimini Op.32
QUEENS COLLEGE ORCHESTRA
Leonard Bernstein 100th Anniversary Festival in memory of Maurice Peress
MAR 14, 2018 12:15PM LeFrak Concert Hall
MAR 18, 2018 3PM Bohemian National Hall
Jeremiah Symphony No.1
Make our garden grow from Candide
QUEENS COLLEGE ORCHESTRA
Leonard Bernstein 100th Anniversary Festival in memory of Maurice Peress
MAR 28, 2018 12:15PM LeFrak Concert Hall
MAR 29, 2018 7:30PM LeFrak Concert Hall
Candide Overture
Halil for solo Flute
Three Meditations from “Mass” for solo cello and orchestra
NEW AMSTERDAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
APR 13, 2018 8PM
SYMPHONY SPACE
BERNSTEIN 100 ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
BERNSTEIN Candide Overture
BARBER Knoxville, Summer of 1915
Jennifer Russo, soprano
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
APR 30 - MAY 6, 2018
cover conductor for Dima Slobodeniouk
FAGERLUND Isola
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto Op.64
Ning Feng, violin
SIBELIUS Symphony No.5 Op.82
YONKERS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
MAY 20, 2018 3PM
CONCERTO COMPETITION WINNERS CONCERT
LISZT Totentanz for piano and orchestra
Julia Feldman,piano
SARASATE Zigeunerweisen
Jun Lin, violin
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto
Juling Wang, violin
Rei Koyama, violin
KOUSSEVITSKY Double bass concerto
Haruki Gonai, double bass
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
JUN 7 - 10, 2018
cover conductor for Xian Zhang
BERNSTEIN Candide overture
BRAHMAS Violin Concerto Op.77
Gil Shaham, violin
MAHLER Symphony No.1
