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“From Darkness to Light” - New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra

The New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra (NJIO) presents a Free Concert entitled “From Darkness to Light” on Sunday, February 12 at 3:00 pm in Dolan Hall in the Annunciation Center of The College of Saint Elizabeth, 2 Convent Road, Morristown.

NJIO Music Director and Conductor, Farkhad Khudyev, has programmed a concert with the theme of “From Darkness to Light” featuring Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony and Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony.  The Intermezzo String Orchestra under the baton of Gavin Davies will perform a collection of Romantic Masters with themes by Tchaikovsky, Schubert and Schumann as well as an arrangement of a Mozart Divertimento and Sibelius’s Andante festivo.

Also featured at this concert is the winner of NJIO’s Young Artists Concerto Competition, Jessica Hong of Holmdel.  Thirteen-year-old Jessica will be performing a movement from the Haydn Cello Concerto in C Major. 

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This concert is free and open to the public.  Donations will be gratefully accepted.  The College of Saint Elizabeth is handicap accessible and large print programs are available.
For more information contact, www.njio.org, email info@njio.org, or call, 908-603-7691.

This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding was provided by the Frank and Lydia Bergen Foundation, The Lillian P. Schenck Trust Fund, The Standish Foundation, Tokio Marine Management, Inc. and Henkel.  All are welcome.

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