The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Manfred Honeck invite the public to a free concert at Heinz Hall on August 19 at 8 p.m. The program will include highlights from the tour repertoire. The Pittsburgh Symphony’s newest disc from Reference Recordings, Shostakovich 5, will […]
For Immediate Release June 10, 2013 PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS RATIFY NEW THREE-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION AHEAD OF SCHEDULE PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) and its musicians today announced a new three-year agreement between the PSO and members of Local […]
For Immediate Release April 30, 2013 PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM JOHN WILLIAMS’ MUSIC AT SCOTTISH RITE CATHEDRAL May 23 concert showcases music from Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List, Star Wars, E.T., Raiders of the Lost Ark, Hook, Harry Potter movies PITTSBURGH – […]
For Immediate Release April 25, 2013 YOUTUBE SENSATION VALETINA LISITSA JOINS PSO FOR GRIEG’S PIANO CONCERTO Yan Pascal Tortelier conducts Mediterranean favorites PITTSBURGH— Ukrainian-born pianist and YouTube phenomenon Valentina Lisitsa performs Edvard Grieg’s much-loved Piano Concerto with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO). Music […]
For Immediate Release April 24, 2013 AMERICAN CONDUCTOR KAZEM ABDULLAH MAKES HEINZ HALL DEBUT WITH PSO Violinist Nicola Benedetti returns to Pittsburgh for Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto PITTSBURGH— Conductor Kazem Abdullah begins his PSO concert debut with Brahms’ furiously brooding Tragic Overture and Hindemith’s […]
For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 BEETHOVEN’S NINTH A TRIBUTE TO THE GOOD IN MANKIND Musical celebration concludes Music for the Spirit Festival. PITTSBURGH–The inaugural Music for the Spirit Festival culminates in a special tribute to the good in mankind featuring PSO Music […]
Diana Krall’s “Glad Rag Doll,” produced by T Bone Burnett, is just out on Verve Records and the reviews are in: New York Times: “It has never been a bad idea to engage Ms. Krall’s friskier side and it’s satisfying to hear the swagger in […]
For Immediate Release March 12, 2013 Classical Music, Club Culture, and Electronica Collide in Mercury Soul Innovative musical collaboration at Strip District’s STATIC features PSO musicians and Composer of the Year Mason Bates PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra’s Composer of the Year Mason […]
For Immediate Release March 18, 2013 MUSIC FOR THE SPIRIT FESTIVAL CELEBRATES THE POWER OF MUSIC PSO inaugural Music for the Spirit Festival features world premieres, concerts, recitals, book discussions, and much more PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) will hold its […]
For Immediate Release March 5, 2013 PSO TEAMS UP WITH THE WARHOL Program includes compositions by Mason Bates, the PSO’s Composer-In-Residence PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is joining forces with The Warhol to present a program of new electro-acoustic music […]
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