Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on FM 90.9 it’s the “Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra”. You’ll hear Beethoven’s “Overture to Egmont” and Mendelssohn’s “3rd Symphony”, the ‘Scottish’. Osmo Vanska guest conducts. Also on the program Saariaho’s “Flute Concerto” with soloist Lorna McGhee.
Thursday, January 5: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO 22-23_13)
Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony
Osmo Vanska, conductor
BEETHOVEN: Overture to Egmont
SAARIAHO: Wing of the Dream, Concerto for Flute and Orchestra; Lorna McGhee, flute
MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 3, “Scottish”
[PSO Fill: WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries; William Steinberg, conductor; and
VIVALDI: Concerto in D major, Op. 4, No. 11; Andres Cardenes, violin and conductor; and
DEBUSSY: La Plus que Lente; and RAVEL: Menuet Antique, Trio Verlaine; and
SCHUBERT: Sei mir Gegrusst; Lorna McGhee, flute, Naoko Ishibashi, piano]