Program Highlight

Imagine Andy Warhol's art as music, on the Pittsburgh SO, 5/8 @ 8pm

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM

Published April 17, 2023 at 2:25 PM EDT

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In Fifteen: Symphonic Fantasy on the Art of Andy Warhol, composer Michael Daugherty transposes Warhol’s art into his own musical "pictures at an exhibition,” performed by the Pittsburgh Symphony in the city where Warhol was raised.

5/1 Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales Chausson: Poeme for Violin and Orchestra Moussa: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Adrano Stravinsky: Petrushka (Karen Gomyo, v; Fabien Gabel, cond)

5/8 Smetana: Overture to The Bartered Bride Schumann: Cello Concerto Vali: The Girl from Shiraz from Persian Folk Songs Daugherty: Fifteen: Symphonic Fantasy on the Art of Andy Warhol (Kian Soltani, c; Manfred Honeck, cond)