Program Notes • Roulette
Posted February 6, 2020Roulette is the culmination of our first-annual International Conducting Workshop, Concert and Competition! Having received dozens of applications from all...
Program Notes
Program Notes • The Mozart Requiem
Posted October 28, 2019¿Habla español? Lee las notas del programa aquí. All four works on The Mozart Requiem program feature music that has...
Program Notes • First Impressions
Posted June 30, 2019Claude Monet disrupted the art world when he introduced Impressionism at the end of the 19th century. October 4, step...
Program Notes • Victory
Posted May 5, 2019Micro history lesson! Early in the 19th century, Napoleon and his heirs took on almost all of Europe in his...
Program Notes • Gloria
Posted April 1, 2019Lee el programa en español aquí.
Program Notes • Valor
Posted February 6, 2019Valor explores the fairytale world of Anton Bruckner’s fourth symphony, “Romantic,” filled with adventure, gallantry and romance. Pittsburgh-based composer Nancy Galbraith’s...
Program Notes • GIANTS
Posted October 27, 2018GIANTS’ composers Edvard Grieg and Johannes Brahms were men of modest elevation, but their works have measured up to towering heights....
Program Notes • Heroes
Posted September 18, 2018Our 71st Season kicks off September 28 with two heroes of symphonic music: Niccolò Paganini and Ludwig van Beethoven. Written...