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New Jersey Festival Orchestra June 1
June 1, 2019, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
MOVIES THAT MAKE HOLLYWOOD
MOVIE: Charlie Chaplin’s The Immigrant
presented with live symphonic score by Carl Davis
SIBELIUS Violin concerto
BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
David Wroe Conductor
Stefan Milenkovich Violin
New Jersey Festival Orchestra
View the classic Chaplin movie as never before with Carl Davis’ symphonic score performed LIVE by NJFO! The music illuminates the newcomer experience from moment to moment and mirrors Chaplin’s use of tearful and comic styles as live orchestra meets the clarity of restored cinematography. Then, multicultural groups battle it out in Bernstein’s modern day version of Romeo and Juliet. To complete the immigrant experience – and back by popular demand – we welcome Serbian superstar Stefan Milenkovich, now a beloved resident of Chicago,