GSP – Symphonic Encounters Series
Mozart, Beethoven, and More!
Sunday, April 10, 2022 3:00pm
Grunin Center for the Arts
Ocean County College, Toms River, NJ
Mozart’s “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” and Beethoven’s String Quartets are iconic. Hear these favorites performed by the Garden State Philharmonic String Quartet, along with a world premiere piece by Garden State Philharmonic Composer in Residence, Ben Goldberg, a Toms River, NJ native.
Peter and the Wolf & Music from Around the World
Sunday, May 15, 2022 3:00pm
Grunin Center for the Arts
Ocean County College, Toms River, NJ
Serge Prokofiev’s famous Peter and the Wolf is known and loved by people everywhere. Experience this classic in the woodwind and percussion version performed by the Garden State Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet, as we take a trip around the world with additional music by Claude Debussy, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Scott Joplin, Valerie Coleman, and Zequinha de Abreu. Featuring Narrator and Baritone Edward Pleasant, this concert is great for people of all ages!
