music listening education

Discover Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony with image of Maestro Maull and the orchestra

Lights, Camera, Action!

I cannot deny it.  I am personally getting incredibly excited about our upcoming 6th production for American Public Television on September 18th.  Sounds like a long way from now, but…

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Discover Saint-Saens' Organ Symphony, our 6th television show, won the bronze Telly Award!

Discover Saint-Saëns’ “Organ” Symphony

In September 2022, we recorded our 6th interactive television show: Discover Saint-Saëns’ “Organ” Symphony, featuring George Marriner Maull and ninety-one musicians of The Discovery Orchestra. Members of local PBS stations may stream Discover Saint-Saëns’ “Organ” Symphony  24/7 on PBS Passport or check the American Public Television broadcast schedule:

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Upcoming Event – Outdoor Concert “Music in the Gardens”

Friday, October 7, 2022 at – Greenwood Gardens, Short Hills, NJ.5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We are excited to partner with Greenwood Gardens for this unique outdoor event. As featured at…

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Picture of Mary Horn & Stephen Reynolds

Reflections On A Journey by Guest Blogger Stephen Reynolds, our Board President

Roll over Beethoven … well, not quite yet!  Chuck Berry’s lyrical prophesy that classical composers would roll over in their graves upon hearing that classical music had given way to…

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Event at Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton NJ on February 4, 2023 at 7:00pm with The New Jersey Youth Symphony, The Discovery Orchestra and The Newark School of the Arts.

Celebrate Black History Month

Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial, Trenton, NJ

New Jersey Youth Symphony presents
Of Our New Day Begun: Celebrating Black History Month:
This signature concert is a confluence of music, dance, and a story beyond cultural boundaries. Maestro Maull partners with Helen H. Cha-Pyo, Conductor of the New Jersey Youth Symphony, to explore Florence Price’s Juba Dance. The performance features dancers from The Newark School of Arts with Maurice Chestnut, Choreographer.

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The Rite of Spring, a ballet by Stravinsky

It’s Right for Spring!  Encore

High school music students come up with some pretty funny answers to test questions from time to time. One of my personal favorites was the answer given to: “Name Igor…

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Marvelous job, Maestro, as always! Thank you for doing such a splendid, insightful and careful deep-dive into the art and craftsmanship that Tchaikovsky, after much effort, put into creating this work. There really is no greater portrayal of young love in music than his Romeo and Juliet, and your thoughtfulness demonstrates it so admirably.

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