Program Highlight

It's Strauss' Don Quixote on the Pittsburgh Symphony, 3/20 at 8pm

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM

Published February 27, 2023 at 2:20 PM EST

Characters of the novel by some of the most famous artists. Learn more at https://arthive.com/publications/894~Don_Quixote_with_best_paintings_and_illustrations_from_Dor_and_Daumier_to_Dali_and_Picasso

The story of the Nobleman Don Quixote of La Mancha has inspired many artists and composers alike. Learn more about the artist renditions here at https://arthive.com/publications/894~Don_Quixote_with_best_paintings_and_illustrations_from_Dor_and_Daumier_to_Dali_and_Picasso

3/6 Martinsson: Open Mind Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 (Yefim Bronfman, p; Manfred Honeck, cond)

3/13 Schumann: Piano Concerto Mozart: Mass (Martin Helmchen, p; Ying Fang, s; Lauren Snouffer, s; Timothy Fallon, t; Alexander Birch Elliot, bs; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Matthew Mehaffey, dir; Manfred Honeck, cond)

3/20 Brahms: Symphony No. 3 Strauss: Don Quixote (Maximilian Hornung, c; Randolph Kelly, vla; Christoph Konig, cond)

3/27 Macmillan: Miserere Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Ying Fang, s; Gerhild Romberger, ms; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Manfred Honeck, cond)