2021-2022 Broadcast Season
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra presents: Lysenko (arr. Johnson) "Prayer for Ukraine"
"The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Music binds us together and we offer this "Prayer for Ukraine" as a symbol of our love and friendship. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians Marta Krechkovsky, Irene Cheng, Lorien Benet Hart and Yeokyung Kim (violins), Gretchen Van Hoesen (harp), Lorna McGhee (flute), Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida (oboe), season musician Nora Prener (oboe), guest musician Si Yu (viola), and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians Tatjana Mead Chamis (viola), John Moore (bass) and Will Chow (cello)."
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Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 26 - Part 1 - Oct 3, 2022
The Principal Trumpet of the orchestra is featured on this week’s Pittsburgh Symphony Radio broadcast. Micah Wilkinson plays the Haydn Trumpet Concerto, and the Scherzo for Trumpet by Micah’s teacher Anthony Plog. Plus, Kirill Karabits conducts the Pulcinella Suite by Stravinsky and the Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 26 - Part 2 - Oct 3, 2022
The Principal Trumpet of the orchestra is featured on this week’s Pittsburgh Symphony Radio broadcast. Micah Wilkinson plays the Haydn Trumpet Concerto, and the Scherzo for Trumpet by Micah’s teacher Anthony Plog. Plus, Kirill Karabits conducts the Pulcinella Suite by Stravinsky and the Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 25 - Part 1 - Sep 27, 2022
Pablo Heras-Casado conducts the Brahms Symphony No. 2 and the Overture No. 1 by French woman composer Louise Farrenc. Jan Lisiecki returns to Heinz Hall to play the Grieg Piano Concerto.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 25 - Part 2 - Sep 27, 2022
Pablo Heras-Casado conducts the Brahms Symphony No. 2 and the Overture No. 1 by French woman composer Louise Farrenc. Jan Lisiecki returns to Heinz Hall to play the Grieg Piano Concerto.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 24 - Part 1 - Sep 20, 2022
Osmo Vanska is this week’s guest conductor with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and the Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony. Pittsburgh Symphony Principal Flute Lorna McGhee plays “Wing of the Dream” – the Concerto for Flute and Orchestra by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 24 - Part 2 - Sep 20, 2022
Osmo Vanska is this week’s guest conductor with Beethoven’s Egmont Overture and the Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony. Pittsburgh Symphony Principal Flute Lorna McGhee plays “Wing of the Dream” – the Concerto for Flute and Orchestra by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 23 - Part 1 - Sep 12, 2022
Music Director Manfred Honeck conducts Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila. Plus, hear the rousing Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4.
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio - 2021-2022 Season - Program 23 - Part 2 - Sep 12, 2022
Music Director Manfred Honeck conducts Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila. Plus, hear the rousing Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4.
Pittsburgh Symphony Interviews
María Dueñas and Manfred Honeck
Pianist Jan Lisiecki
Actress & Singer Tamara Tunie, Composer Kathryn Bostic
Pianist Seong-Jin Cho
Conductor Vasily Petrenko
Cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan
Violinist Baiba Skride
Composer Jonathan Leshnoff
Pianist Till Fellner
Pianist Beatrice Rana
Conductor Leonard Slatkin & Pianist Garrick Ohlsson
Conductor Emmanuel Krivine
Pianist Bertrand Chamayou
Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov
Cellist Maximilian Hornung
Pianist Kirill Gerstein
Conductor Juanjo Mena
Violinist Ray Chen
Conductor Christoph König
Jim Cunningham and Gianandrea Noseda discuss Rachmaninoff's Third Concerto, Beethoven's Second Symphony and the Rossini William Tell Overture for the January 29 and 31 concerts with the Pittsburgh Symphony
Recorded: 01/28/2016
Jim Cunningham speaks with Guest Conductor Christoph Konig about Beethoven's Sixth Symphony and Philip Glass' Second Violin Concerto
Recorded: 01/15/2016
Violinist Tim Fain talks with Jim Cunningham about Philip Glass Concerto No 2
Recorded: 01/15/2016
Conductor Leonard Slatkin discusses the October 30 & November 1, 2015 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concerts with WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham.
Recorded: 11/12/2015
Pianist Conrad Tao discusses the October 30 & November 1, 2015 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concerts with WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham.
Recorded: 11/12/2015
Gustavo Gimeno talks with Jim Cunningham about his debut concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony
Recorded: 10/16/2015
Guitarist Pablo Villegas discusses his visit to Heinz Hall to play the Rodrigo Fantasy for a Gentelman
Recorded: 10/16/2015
