A New season of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra includes a performance of Handel's Messiah on 12/22 at 8pm.
12/8 Burke/Jang/Rosenblum/Vali/Williams: “The Elements” Holst: The Planets (Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Betsy Burleigh, dir; Manfred Honeck, cond)
12/15 Casella: Symphonic Fragments from La donna serpent Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 5 Schumann: Symphony No. 2 (Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, p; Gianandrea Noseda, cond)
12/22 Handel: Messiah (Christina Landshamer, s; Robin Blaze, ct; Paul Appleby, t; Paul Armin Edelmann, bar; Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh; Betsy Burleigh, dir; Manfred Honeck, cond)
12/29 Greenwood: There Will Be Blood Rodrigo: Fantasía Para un Gentilhombre Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Ballet in Three Deals Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis et Chloé (Pablo Villegas, g; Gustavo Gimeno, cond)