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The 2022 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra European Festival Tour came to a triumphant close in Cologne last night with Anne-Sophie Mutter playing the Beethoven Violin Concerto and the Manfred Honeck conducting the Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5. In t
Jim Cunningham spoke with cellist Aron Zelkowicz as he visits a family home and factory outside of Wiesbaden, Germany. He also talks to the organizers of the Rheingau Music Festival; the Principal Officer and Consul General at the U.S. Consul
It's a day off for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, but it's a jam packed tour report! Jim Cunningham spoke with Principal Clarinet Michael Rusinek and Principal Bassoon Nancy Goeres; New York Times Classical Music Critic Zachary Woolfe, PS
It was the next to last concert on this 2022 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra European Festivals Tour. The PSO played at Wiesband, Germany with Anne-Sophie Mutter playing the Beethoven Violin Concerto and Manfred Honeck conducting the Tchaikovsky
It's a beautiful day in Wiesbaden, Germany. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra just arrived and will perform tonight. It's the next to last concert of the tour. Jim Cunningham interrupted PSO Assistant Conductor Jacob Joyce's lunch to get hi
"Everyone's a Critic" goes the saying. But for Jeremy Reynolds - it's the truth! Jeremy is the Classical Music Critic for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He joined WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham in the lobby of the hotel after the Dresden concert fo
WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham chats with cellist Jan Vogler. He's performed with Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Heinz Hall in the past, and he's thrilled to have them at the Dresden Music Festival. Jan talks about his ro
Two Pittsburgh Presidents joined WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham for a conversation - Melia Tourangeau, President and CEO of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and Mark Thomas, President of the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance. Both talk about how the PS
It was an emotional evening at the Grosses Festspielhaus in Salzurg. The audience soaked up the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck and Anne-Sophie Mutter, providing rhythmic applause before their encore. Hear that, along with a con
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra just arrived in Salzburg, where they will perform a concert tonight. WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham chatted with English Horn Ian Woodworth about the tour, his experience so far and more.
Playing for John Williams and Paul McCartney? That's what Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra guest violinist Josefina Vergara does on a regular basis living in Hollywood as a member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. She's a frequent player wi
This morning's tour report featured an interview with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Vice President of Artistic Planning Mary Persin. She talks about what went on to pull the tour off; her highlights so far; and much more.
Jim Cunningham spoke with two touring members of the Pittsburgh Symphony on this European tour - violinists Boson Mo, who is a member of the Houston Symphony, and Yi Zhao, who is the Assistant Concertmaster of the Colorado Symphony. Jim also
What does Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Principal Piccolo do on a day off? Go rowing on the river! WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham asked Rhian Kenny about her rowing experience, along with the music on this tour that is best for the piccolo. Jim a
It's a day off in Essen after a concert last night in Dusseldorf. We go low on this report, as Jim Cunningham spoke with three members of the double bass section - Jeffrey Grubbs, Jeff Turner and Paul Matz. Jim also spoke with the Consul Gen
The Orchestra has left Hamburg, but Jim Cunningham caught up to some folks before heading out. In this report, PSO Double Bass John Moore talks about his love of biking in the cities while on tour. Plus, guest cellist Gautier Capucon is reall
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is traveling from Hamburg to Essen where they'll be staying for the next few days. Jim Cunningham called in from the train for a quick update and to introduce a conversation he had with Mark Huggins, the Assoc
As the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra tour moves to Essen, Germany, Jim Cunningham revisits some interviews he did in Hamburg. First with Music Director Manfred Honeck, then soloist Helene Grimaud, and finally with Principal Cellist Anne Martind
WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham spoke with Christoph Lieben-Seutter, the General and Artistic Director of the Elbphilharmonie. He talks about having the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra back in Hamburg, his first meeting with Manfred Honeck, and the st
Jim Cunningham calls in after the 2nd Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concert at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg. He spoke with violist Emilio Carlo, who is on loan from the Cincinnati Orchestra and is on his first tour with the PSO. He talks ab
It's a concert day for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as they perform the first of two concerts in Hamburg, Germany. Jim Cunningham spoke to violist Tatjana Mead Chamis as she stepped off a treadmill to talk about the tour so far. She is
Jim Cunningham called in live after the first of two Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concerts at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Germany. He was joined by violinist Jennifer Orchard and cellist Charlie Powers who gave their thoughts on the hall
It was an off day in Vienna. Jim Cunningham spoke to new Principal Tympanist Jim Benoit. He has a Pittsburgh connection, having studied and worked at both Duquesne University and the University of Pittsburgh before leaving for the Seattle Sym
As the orchestra gets settled in Hamburg, WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham caught up with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra violinists Irene Cheng and Sarah Clendenning. They describe the scene in Hamburg, their memories of the concert Hall, performing wi
It's an off day in Vienna for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Jim Cunningham caught up with PSO Principal Oboe Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida to ask about her thoughts on the tour so far.
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