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For information about our accessible services, SOHDVHFRQWDFWWKHER[RIŵFHDW 412.392.4900 DEADLINE: APRIL 5 - PREMIERE OVATION FORTE VIRTUOSO BRAVURA FIREWORKS YO YO MA R ESIDENCY Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. Michael Daugherty: “Fifteen” for orchestra World Premiere / PSO Commission FRIDAY SUNDAY FRIDAY SUNDAY SATURDAY FRIDAY SUNDAY FRIDAY SUNDAY FRIDAY SUNDAY Manfred Honeck, conductor Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. John Adams: Century Rolls PSO Premiere 1 SCHEHERAZADE Emanuel Ax, piano Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Sept. 25 Sept. 27 Sept. 25 Sept. 27 Sept. 26 Sept. 25 Sept. 27 YO-YO MA LECTURE Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 Truth, trust, and service: PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE Friday, Oct. 16, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor 3URNRƓHY 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR1R 2 Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. Simone Porter, violin *Collaboration Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Oct. 17 Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Esa-Pekka Salonen: Lachen Verlernt PSO Premiere w/ Pittsburgh how culture connects us THE RITE OF SPRING Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre • Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps [The Rite of Spring]* Ballet Theatre Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00 PM Cellist Yo-Yo Ma will explore the role culture can play 'YRĖ£N Noonday Witch PSO Premiere Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. Gianandrea Noseda, conductor SYMPHONIE Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27, K. 595 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 Oct. 23 Oct. 25 in helping us to imagine and build a better future, 3 Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. Francesco Piemontesi, piano FANTASTIQUE Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique drawing on examples from his own life as a musician and citizen. Yo-Yo’s presentation is rooted in the belief BEETHOVEN Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. Rudolf Buchbinder, conductor Friday Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 2, 3 & 4 4 THE FIVE Oct. 30 Nov. 1 Oct. 30 Nov. 1 that at a moment when our world is challenged by Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. & piano Sunday Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 & 5 PIANO CONCERTOS the pace of change and the divisions it can create, the Sibelius: The Oceanides PSO Premiere values that culture promotes — truth, trust, and service Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. *Karina Canellakis, conductor Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 13 Nov. 15 — are essential to our survival. 5 RAVEL & SIBELIUS Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. *Cédric Tiberghien, piano Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 This special presentation continues the experiment Manfred Honeck, conductor 3DJDQLQL 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR1R that Yo-Yo began with the Bach Project, in which THANKSGIVING TRADITION Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 • 8:00 p.m. 6 *María Dueñas, violin Haydn: Trumpet Concerto Nov. 27 Nov. 29 Nov. 27 Nov. 29 noted. unless Hall Heinz at held are / Concerts change. to subject are programs and dates, / Artists, Artist *Debut performances of Bach’s suites for solo cello on six RENEW TODAY! RENEW TODAY! Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020 • 2:30 p.m. STRAUSS FAMILY FAVORITES *Micah Wilkinson, trumpet Strauss Family Favorites continents paired with community activities asked how culture seeks truth, builds trust, and encourages Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. *David Afkham, conductor 7FKDLNRYVN\ 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR 7 TCHAIKOVSKY Jan. 15 Jan. 17 Jan. 15 Jan. 17 Jan. 15 Jan. 17 us all to work in service of one another. VIOLIN CONCERTO Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. 9DGLP*OX]PDQYLROLQ Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 Bach/Stokowski: Toccata and Fugue ZARATHUSTRA, PLUS Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. *Dima Slobodeniouk, conductor 8 Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Jan. 22 Jan. 24 GERSHWIN! Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. Inon Barnatan, piano YO-YO MA R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra PERFORMANCE SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVES SUBSCRIBER Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. 9DVLO\3HWUHQNRFRQGXFWRU %HHWKRYHQ 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR Saturday, April 24, 2021 • 8:00 PM 9 BEETHOVEN VIOLIN Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 CONCERTO Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. *Daniel Lozakovich, violin Elgar: Symphony No. 2 World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor Walker: Lyric for Strings returns to join the Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER *Collaboration 10 Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Hélène Grimaud, piano Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466 w/ Pittsburgh Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 13 Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Symphony Orchestra for an Public Theater ROMEO & JULIET Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. Pittsburgh Public Theater 3URNRƓHY 6XLWHIURPRomeo and Juliet* exciting one-night-only Manfred Honeck, conductor concert under the baton The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh of Music Director 125TH ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Youth Chorus Mahler: Symphony No. 8, “Symphony of a Thousand” 11 Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Feb. 26 Feb. 28 Feb. 26 Feb. 28 Feb. 27 Feb. 26 Feb. 28 Manfred Honeck! 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Friday, June 18, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 June 18 June 20 June 18 June 20 June 18 June 20 PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew 20 YEFIM BRONFMAN Sunday, June 20-, 2021 • 2:30 p.m PERFORMANCE EXCLUSIVES SUBSCRIBER Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. 9DVLO\3HWUHQNRFRQGXFWRU %HHWKRYHQ 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR range and versatility. • CONNECT BEETHOVEN VIOLIN Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Saturday, April 24, 2021 8:00 PMR-W SECOND BALCONY 9 Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. *Daniel Lozakovich, violin Elgar: Symphony No. 2 #ExperiencePSO CONCERTO World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma L-Q GALLERY F-K FAMILY CIRCLE Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor Walker: Lyric for Strings *Collaboration CREATIVE returns to join the Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER A-E DRESS CIRCLE 10 Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Hélène Grimaud, piano Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466 w/ Pittsburgh Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Feb. 13 Feb. 12 Feb. 14 Symphony Orchestra for an Public Theater PARTNERSHIPS AA-DD ROMEO & JULIET Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. Pittsburgh Public Theater 3URNRƓHY 6XLWHIURPRomeo and Juliet* Exciting collaborations exciting one-night-only BALCONY Manfred Honeck, conductor concert under the baton with Pittsburgh Ballet Q R-T GRAND TIER TH The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh of Music Director CC-EE 125 ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Theatre and Pittsburgh CC-EE GRAND BOX Pittsburgh Youth Chorus Mahler: Symphony No. 8, “Symphony of a Thousand” Manfred Honeck! 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SUBSCRIPTION YOUR RENEW NICOLA BENEDETTI PLAYS Friday, March 19, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor :\QWRQ0DUVDOLV 9LROLQ&RQFHUWRPSO Premiere \RXZLOOƓQG\RXU2UFKHVWUD)URP 13 March 19 March 21 March 19 March 21 March 19 March 21 FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY Sunday, March 21, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. Nicola Benedetti, violin Manuel de Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat 250 year with Symphonies PREMIERE OVATION FORTE VIRTUOSO BRAVURA FIREWORKS WYNTON MARSALIS PREMIERE OVATION VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS FORTE PREMIERE OVATION VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS playing concerts at Heinz Hall that Beethoven No. 1, 4 and 5, a weekend th 125 BRAVURA BRAVURA bring you to your feet, to comforting • Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio of all five piano concertos Friday, April 9, 2021 8:00 p.m. Sir Mark Elder, conductor April 9 April 11 April 9 April 11 April 9 April 11 BLACK $1,470 $1,085 $581 $498 $581 $1,425 $1,078 $574 $492 children and families at Children’s 412.392.4900 • PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew 412.392.4900 14 Haydn: Cello Concerto in C HAYDN & SHOSTAKOVICH Sunday, April 11, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. *Kian Soltani, cello and more. Plus celebrations ANNIVERSARY Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4 Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, to with Beethoven in Your • CELEBRATIONRED $1,230 $910 $490 $420 $490 $1,125 $826 $448 $384 IN WORDS & MUSIC, HONECK CONDUCTS Friday, April 16, 2021 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor James MacMillan: New Work World Premiere / PSO Commission introducing the next generation • $OEDQ%HUJ 9LROLQ&RQFHUWR April 16 April 18 April 17 Neighborhood.April 16 April 18 Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 MANFRED HONECK, MUSIC DIRECTOR 15 Saturday, April 17, 2021 8:00 p.m- Christian Tetzlaff, violin to great music and serving as an MOZART’S REQUIEM Sunday, April 18, 2021 • 2:30 p.m. Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Mozart: Requiem, Mozart’s Death in Words and Music CarnegieGREEN Music$1,005 Hall $742 & $399 $342 $399 $885 $658 $350 $300 CONSTELLATION Museum in Oakland ambassador for Pittsburgh across Friday, April 23, 2021 • 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor Gloria Isabel Ramos Triano: New Work World Premiere / PSO Commission HONECK CONDUCTS Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 April 23 April 25 April 23 April 25 April 23 April 25 Come with us to where it all began the globe – these programs and this 16 Sunday, April 25, 2021 • 2:30 p.m Matthias Goerne, baritone OF COMMISSIONS PURPLE $890 $651 $350 $300 $350 $820 $602 $329 $282 BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH Wagner: All second half with Matthias Goerne to celebrate the past, present and orchestra is only possible because of EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF MUSIC • AND NEW future of your Pittsburgh Symphony Friday, May 14, 2021 8:00 p.m. -XUDM9DOÏXKDFRQGXFWRU Puccini: Preludio sinfonico PSO Premiere YELLOW $840 $616 $329 $282 $329 $740 $553 $294 $252 strong community support. 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The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is committed to • providing an environment that is inclusive and welcoming Friday, June 18, 2021 8:00 p.m. Manfred Honeck, conductor Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 June 18 June 20 June 18 June 20 June 18PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew June 20 PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew THANK YOU! 20 YEFIM BRONFMAN Sunday, June 20-, 2021 • 2:30 p.m range and versatility. CONNECT RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TODAY! SECOND BALCONY R-W #ExperiencePSO L-Q GALLERY FAMILY CIRCLE CREATIVE F-K A-E DRESS CIRCLE PARTNERSHIPS AA-DD Exciting collaborations BALCONY with Pittsburgh Ballet Q GRAND TIER R-T Theatre and Pittsburgh CC-EE GRAND BOX O-T CC-EE T-BB T-BB ANNUAL FUND Public Theater plus more O-T S O-S E-Q MAIN FLOOR throughout the season. B-N T-EE S E-N ORCHESTRA As we approach the Pittsburgh E-Q A-Q th A-D Symphony Orchestra’s 125 YEAR OF A A-Q Anniversary, this milestone would BEETHOVEN GRAND BOX STAGE not be possible without you. 125 YEARS IN THE MAKING 125 CULMINATION Everywhere you look in Pittsburgh, RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TODAY! SUBSCRIPTION YOUR RENEW We conclude the Beethoven \RXZLOOƓQG\RXU2UFKHVWUD)URP 250 year with Symphonies FRIDAY PREMIEREFRIDAY FRIDAYOVATION FRIDAYFORTE SATURDAYVIRTUOSO SUNDAY BRAVURASUNDAY FIREWORKSSUNDAY SUNDAY PREMIERE OVATION VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS FORTE PREMIERE OVATION VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS playing concerts at Heinz Hall that Beethoven No. 1, 4 and 5, a weekend BRAVURA BRAVURA bring you to your feet, to comforting of all five piano concertos BLACK $1,470 $1,085 $581 $498 $581 $1,425 $1,078 $574 $492 children and families at Children’s and more. Plus celebrations Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, to with Beethoven in Your RED $1,230 $910 $490 $420 $490 $1,125 $826 $448 $384 introducing the next generation Neighborhood. MANFRED HONECK, MUSIC DIRECTOR to great music and serving as an GREEN $1,005 $742 $399 $342 $399 $885 $658 $350 $300 CONSTELLATION ambassador for Pittsburgh across the globe – these programs and this OF COMMISSIONS PURPLE $890 $651 $350 $300 $350 $820 $602 $329 $282 AND NEW orchestra is only possible because of EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF MUSIC MUSICAL VOICES YELLOW $840 $616 $329 $282 $329 $740 $553 $294 $252 strong community support. Please consider being part of our donor Commissions by Michael PINK $705 $518 $280 $240 $280 $600 $441 $238 $204 Marsalis Daugherty, Mason Bates, family by making a tax-deductible contribution to the 2019-2020 Annual James MacMillan, Gloria BLUE $570 $420 $224 $192 $224 $480 $357 $189 $162 Isabel Ramos Triano, and Stacy Fund today with your BNY Mellon - Garrop; a PSO Premiere from ORANGE $315 $231 $126 $108 $126 $295 $217 $119 $102 Grand Classics subscription order. Wynton Marsalis; and the can’t You may also call the Symphony’s RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TODAY! miss spectacular Mahler 8. Development Department at Canellakis TITLE SPONSOR OFFICIAL AIRLINE Large 412.392.4880, or contribute online at 412.392.4900 • PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew Print Braille pittsburghsymphony.org/give. RENEW TODAY! The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is committed to PittsburghSymphony.org/Renew providing an environment that is inclusive and welcoming THANK YOU! to all patrons. 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