Joshua Bell Leads Mendelssohn's "Italian"

Buy Tickets!: https://my.njsymphony.org/22613/22650 Joshua Bell, conductor & violin New Jersey Symphony Perhaps America’s finest violinist, Principal Guest Conductor Joshua Bell shows his astonishing range in this two-hour European tour: Beethoven’s thrilling Egmont Overture finds Bell leading from the concertmaster seat; then he stands in the solo spotlight for Saint-Saëns’ Third Violin Concerto, tinged with Spanish flair; finally Bell takes the conductor’s podium for Mendelssohn’s ebullient “Italian” Symphony, full of sun-splashed melodies. Felix Mendelssohn, Egmont Overture Camille Saint-Saëns, Violin Concerto No. 3 Felix Mendelssohn, Symphony No. 4, “Italian” The May 16 concert is presented in collaboration with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.