Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

WEDNESDAYS @ 8PM

This broadcast series, hosted by Jim Cunningham, presents concerts by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra recorded at Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts. Manfred Honeck has served as music director since the 2008-2009 season. The PSO has been heard on the air since radio began in Pittsburgh with early broadcasts on Pittsburgh's KDKA in the 1920s. Its first network broadcasts appeared on NBC in 1936.

2/25

Manfred Honeck, conductor

Beatrice Rana, piano

Lera Auerbach: Frozen Dreams

Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25

Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93

 

3/4

Manfred Honeck, conductor

Anne Martindale Williams, cello

Igor Stravinsky: Petrouchka

Arthur Honegger: Cello Concerto

George Gershwin: An American in Paris

 

3/11

Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor

Morton Gould: Spirituals for Orchestra

Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39

 

3/18

Manfred Honeck, conductor

Alexi Kenney, violin

Christopher Theofanidis: Rainbow Body

Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47

Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88