The Pittsburgh Symphony and Manfred Honeck perform at Lincoln Center on May 19, and the New York Times is previewing the performance with an in-depth look at their Pittsburgh Live! recording series!
“Good barely covers it. All eight of the releases that the Pittsburgh forces have brought out on Reference Recordings, with the aid of microphone whizzes from Soundmirror, come with the highest of recommendations.… Four have received nominations for the Grammy for best orchestral performance. One, of Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 and Barber’s Adagio for Strings, won in 2018. …”
—David Allen, The New York Times
See the full piece on NYTimes.com and in print on May 11!
Listen to the New York Times “Best of the Pittsburgh Symphony” Playlist on Spotify:
Explore the Pittsburgh Live! Series
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Beethoven: Symphony No 3 “Eroica”; Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1Price range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Barber: Adagio for StringsPrice range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Strauss: Elektra/Der RosenkavalierPrice range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 & Dvořák: Rusalka FantasyPrice range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7Price range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Dvořák/JanáčekPrice range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Bruckner 4Price range: $11.98 through $24.98 -
Strauss: Tone PoemsPrice range: $11.98 through $24.98