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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Characterb. 1895 · United States, United States
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Bio
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is a major American orchestra based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1895, it has performed at Heinz Hall since 1971 under music directors including Fritz Reiner, William Steinberg, Lorin Maazel, Mariss Jansons, Manfred Honeck, and current music director Manfred Honeck. The ensemble is known for its rich tonal quality and has recorded extensively for labels such as Sony Classical and Reference Recordings. It regularly collaborates with leading soloists and presents an annual subscription series, community programs, and tours.
Popular tracks
- 14:01
Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": IV. Finale. Allegro di molto
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- 23:18
Love Theme (From "Cinema Paradiso")
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- 36:52
Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": II. Andante
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- 43:35
Main Theme (From "Schindler's List")
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- 58:29
Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Moderato nobile
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- 68:30
Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Moderato nobile
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- 72:04
Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: Akvarium
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- 816:10
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato
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- 95:29
Haydn: Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise": III. Menuetto - Trio
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- 101:44
Suite for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op.10 (Suite im alten Stil): I. Presto
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- 118:23
Andante Cantabile for Cello Solo and String Orchestra, Op. posth.
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- 127:34
Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro ma non tanto
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Albums
Haydn: Symphonies Nos 94 "Surprise" & 104 "London"
Album · 1980
Sibelius & Korngold: Violin Concertos / Sinding Suite
Album · 2003
Korngold & Conus: Violin Concertos
Album · 2015
Petter Og Ulven / Dyrenes Karneval
Album · 1980
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn & Symphony No. 1
Album · 2007
Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux / Ravel: Ma mère l'oye
Album · 1982
Offenbach: Gaité Parisienne
Album · 1982
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 & Schulhoff: Five Pieces
Album · 2023
Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3
Album · 2022
Rudolf Firkušný - Soloist and Partner
Album · 2020
Brahms: Complete Symphonies
Album · 2020
Verdi Quartet & Curtain Calls!
Album · 1972