Sebastian Knauer & David Newman: Hollywood
January 3, 2026 8:00 pm
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Hear some of the most iconic film music of all time performed by The New Jersey Symphony. Guest conductor and Oscar-nominated film composer David Newman carries on the legacy of his father, Alfred Newman, the golden-age composer of legendary film scores. Award-winning German pianist Sebastian Knauer joins the orchestra for an evening of silver-screen favorites.
Why We Like It
- David Newman continues the legacy of his father, Alfred Newman, a legendary film score composer with 13 Academy Awards and 93 nominations.
- The program features music from a variety of iconic films, including A Beautiful Mind, Spartacus, The Robe, How the West Was Won, and Basic Instinct.
- Acclaimed German pianist Sebastian Knauer joins the New Jersey Symphony for a special performance.
Who Should Attend
Film music enthusiasts, classical music lovers, and fans of the Newman family's cinematic legacy will enjoy this event.
