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.

5/7

Juraj Valcuha, conductor

Alexi Kenney, violin


Nico Muhly: Bright Idea

Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14

Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra

 

5/14

Manfred Honeck, conductor

Leif Ove Andsnes, piano

Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh


Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 18

Franz Liszt: Dante Symphony

 

5/21

Petr Popelka, conductor

Yulianna Avdeeva, piano


Bohuslav Martinu: Thunderbolt P-47

Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26

Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition