including the Wedding Cantata, Ich habe genug, and music by Viet Cuong and Haruhito Miyagi.
music by Haydn, Beethoven, Hitomi Oba
The Grammy-winning composer and violinist joins NOVA artists to perform her own music, as well as works by Bartók, Okpebholo, and Bansal.
Madeline Adkins plays Lou Harrison’s Violin Concerto. Kimi Kawashima performs Christopher Cerrone’s Don’t Look Down for prepared piano.
Also featuring music by Fauré and Debussy.
music by Clara & Robert Schumann and Wang Lu & Anthony Cheung
music by Bacewicz, Ptaszyńska, Chopin
music by J.S. Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, Stravinsky, Kenji Bunch
Matthew Zalkind and Julio Elizalde present Romantic music for cello and piano..
Walter Haman plays Beethoven's variations on music from Mozart's The Magic Flute.
Also featuring music by Bonis, Rorem, Shirazi, and Tucker.
Frank Weinstock performs Schubert's Piano Sonata in A Major.
Also featuring Britten's Still Falls the Rain and Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and Strings.
NOVA presents the world premiere of Desert Portal, a new multimedia work for dancers and musicians by Laura Kaminsky.
Also featuring Brahms' Seven Fantasies and music by Boulanger, Okpebholo, and Rudman.
Free admission!
Enjoy an evening of incredible music in an intimate setting as the Fry Street Quartet performs music by Beethoven, Frank, and Shostakovich. Tickets are free to this concert, but advance reservations are required.
The Fry Street Quartet performs Beethoven's String Quartet in F major, op. 135.
Also featuring music by Fujikura, Holland, Iachimciuc, and Sheng.
The Fry Street Quartet premieres A Psalm of Disquiet, a new string quartet by Gabriela Lena Frank.
Also featuring Brahms' F major String Quintet and Turina's Escena andaluza.
Husband-and-wife piano duo (and NOVA audience favorites) Jason Hardink & Kimi Kawashima team up to present the delicate longing of Debussy's Petite Suite.
Also featuring Walton's String Quartet No. 2 and music by Wiancko and Yun.
The NOVA season kicks off with a bang when Robert Waters and Jason Hardink take on the musical acrobatics of Bartók's First Violin Sonata.
Also featuring Haydn's “Hungarian" Trio and music by Kurtág and Ligeti.
Our season comes to a transcendent close with Gustav Mahler’s song-symphony The Song of the Earth, conducted in a farewell performance by Utah Symphony Music Director Thierry Fischer.
This concert is made possible through the generous support of O.C. Tanner.
music by Larsen • Benavides • Chacon • Harris
Explore music inspired by the culture and natural beauty of the American West — some of it composed right here in Utah.
music by CPE Bach • Bartók • Chuaqui • Beethoven
Experience haunting music that explores the intersection between community and spirituality.
music by Ratkje • Reid • Boquiren • Beethoven
Music can be a tremendous comfort in moments of mourning. It has the ability to give voice to grief while offering visions of hope.
music by Habibi • Montgomery • Mozart • Thomas
Mozart was an early adopter who frequently used new musical technology in his works. Experience his Fourth String Quintet alongside works by living composers who are equally intrigued by the connection between technology and culture.
Despite cultural and language barriers, Benjamin Britten and Dmitri Shostakovich were close friends who deeply respected one another’s work. Experience intimate string music by two of the 20th century’s most important composers.
music by Dohnányi • Xenakis • Crumb • Brahms
Melodic lyricism flows through this concert filled with serenades and songs.
music by Pärt • Snider • Joachim • Medtner
Like the melodic fragments infinitely reflected in Arvo Pärt’s Mirror in the Mirror, an elegant web of influences exists between these composers and their inspiration.
Our world is constantly in motion. We conclude our season by celebrating the life and vitality that emerge from this ever-changing dance of ideas, biomes, and cultures.
NOVA artists engage with song traditions ranging from 19th-century New England to 21st-century Brazil.
The lively quintets of Prokofiev and Coleridge-Taylor join two new pieces on this concert filled with spirited music.
Some of Benjamin Britten's greatest chamber works are juxtaposed against music by the Renaissance and Baroque composers who inspired him.
From Wang Lu’s Rates of Extinction to Clara Schumann’s quiet defiance of a male-dominated society, we explore perspectives on persistence and extinction.
Musicians cut loose in this program packed with rowdy energy and just a hint of mystery.
NOVA welcomes you back to the concert hall with music that celebrates life with joy and thanksgiving.
To express our thanks as we return to live performances this season, we're presenting a free concert at the Gallivan Center. Pack a picnic dinner, and bring your friends and family!
This outdoor concert is presented free of charge. No ticket required.
Discover romantic masterpieces by Nikolai Medtner and an early work by modern American master Andrew Norman. This concert concludes with five artistic perspectives on Bach’s E Major Partita for Solo Violin
pre-concert discussion with Cahill Smith: Episode 15 of The NOVA Podcast.
Jason Hardink and Caitlyn Valovick Moore perform works by three great American composers. Then six violists and cellists each take on a movement of Bach’s famous Third Suite for Solo Cello.
pre-concert discussion with Jason Hardink: Episode 13 of The NOVA Podcast
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