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A complete symphonic orchestra, utilizing all instrumental resources at William Paterson, specializes in performing diverse and thrilling orchestral works featuring strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. This group includes strings and keyboard instruments, dedicated to showcasing the extensive string orchestra repertoire from Baroque to modern compositions. Smaller ensembles, primarily string-based but sometimes incorporating woodwinds, brass, keyboards, and percussion, present the dynamic chamber music catalog in an intimate performance environment.
Designed for highly skilled and ambitious performers, this rigorous program requires dedicated focus on both musical training and academic studies. The curriculum covers historical and modern music theory along with musicianship, offering comprehensive preparation for a professional career in music.