Dreaming of Summertime on this rainy April day ☔

Come hear Byron Stripling, Charlie Albright, and Sydney McSweeney do some Gershwin this weekend. bit.ly/3xxFkZT

Weekend with Osmo Vänskä:

✅ Toccata and Fugue
✅ Jean-Yves Thibaudet playing Saint-Saëns
✅ Encores: Ravel's Pavane and Debussy's Sunken Cathedral
✅ Nielsen's Inextinguishable
✅ Post-concert: Nielsen's Wind Quintet and short Ukrainian pieces

📸: Alexis Wary

A joy and honor to play the national anthem for the @pittsburghpirates home opener. ⚾

📸: Alexis Wary

“Music is life and, like life, inextinguishable.” - Carl Nielsen

Come hear the timpani duel 🥁 in Nielsen’s Fourth Symphony tomorrow night and Sunday! Tickets here: bit.ly/3J2siGa

Bach, orchestrated. 🎹

Osmo Vänskä began rehearsals today with the opening notes of this weekend's concerts. Come hear the Toccata and Fugue, Jean-Yves Thibaudet play Saint-Saens' Egyptian concerto, and Nielsen's Inextinguishable. bit.ly/43GSqzP

We've announced our summer lineup! Star Wars, TikTok stars, Italian classics, free concerts... Add the Symphony to your summer playlist 🌞

After presale, get your tickets starting Monday!

Happy Birthday, Mr. Rachmaninoff!

Here he is proofreading his Third Piano Concerto which, coincidentally, we're performing April 19 and 21 with Leif Ove Andsnes at the piano. Get your tickets in the link: bit.ly/3vqvIiE 🎹

We had an amazing three concerts last weekend with Hilary Hahn, Juanjo Mena, and James Lee III. Hilary also stopped by a Side-by-Side coaching after one of her own rehearsals to give some advice to young violinists. 📷 Alexis Wary and George Lange

Side-by-Side students from 32 high schools just participated in sectionals! On 4/9 they'll perform alongside PSO musicians... Get your tickets and come cheer them on! $15 for adults / $10 for students + children 🙌 bit.ly/3TBQgN8

📷: George Lange

Our next Discovery and Drinks event is coming up on Thursday, April 4 at Cinderlands Warehouse! Explore in an intimate setting how composers use elements of their homeland's culture to forge a unique style and musical voice. Get your tickets here! bit.ly/discovery-and-…

Congratulations to our Associate Conductor Jacob Joyce on his PSO Subscription Premiere, and to James Ehnes for a Bernstein Serenade! 'Joyce's aversion to melodrama allowed the music to pour forth from the orchestra with exceptional clarity.' - Jeremy Reynolds, Post-Gazette

Learn more about the Official Airline of the PSO, @delta, in the link: pittsburghsymphony.org/pso_home/web/g…

🎹 The Voyage: Thibaudet Plays the “Egyptian,' April 5-7 🎹 GET YOUR TICKETS NOW to experience one of today’s finest pianists. Thibaudet plays a range of solo, chamber, and orchestral music, delighting in pieces beyond the standard repertoire: bit.ly/egyptian-thiba…

Tonight! Enjoy the re-broadcast of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's 'Violins of Hope' concert from November 2023 with Manfred Honeck and Joshua Bell. Tune into WQED FM 89.3 at 7pm 📻 This concert features music by Pigovat, Bloch, Beethoven and Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.

Cody Fry is coming to Pittsburgh! The GRAMMY-nominated singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and bona fide TikTok star performs ONE NIGHT ONLY on July 10th... Secure your tickets now for this stellar Heinz Hall debut!

Hilary Hahn LIVE at the PSO, March 22nd through 24th! Enjoy virtuoso showpieces of Ginastera's Violin Concerto and Sarsate’s Carmen Fantasy, both sultry (yet technically demanding) pieces brought to life by Hahn's passion and musicality. Tickets at bit.ly/hilaryhahn2024

An unforgettable night with Yunchan Lim! Lim made his PSO debut with Rachmaninoff’s powerful (and famously challenging) Second Piano Concerto. #pittsburghevents #pittsburghdowntown #pittsburgharts

Celebrate an early spring with a journey for the senses! The cool of the Arctic Circle meets the warmth of Ancient Greece in this colorful program led by the debut of Dalia Stasevska:
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Hear, see, and feel the wonders of 🎺 Philharmonia Fantastique! 🎺 Mason Bates' mixed-media concerto is a journey into sound, animation, and the marvels of music as technology. Choose what you pay for tickets at pittsburghsymphony.org/soundfusion!

Fiddler on the Roof in Concert. 🎶 To life! 🎶

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