by Eve Goodman | Feb 8, 2019 | In the News, PYSO in the News, Students in the News
Isabella playing for Music in the Moment Isabella Cardenes is in her second season playing harp with PYSO. She recently played Handel’s Concerto for Harp with the Westmoreland Symphony (with former PYSO Music Director Daniel Meyer conducting!). Last summer she...
by Eve Goodman | Jan 16, 2019 | In the News, PYSO in the News, Students in the News
PYSO Percussionist Sophie Lauver is the winner of this year’s PYSO Concerto Competition! PYSO held its competition at Kresge Auditorium in Carnegie Mellon’s School of Music this past Saturday, January 12. PYSO Music Director Earl Lee and CMU School of...
by Eve Goodman | Sep 21, 2018 | Alumni News, In the News, PYSO in the News, Uncategorized
Michael Scheimer (Horn 2005-08 and pictured above with and A-Young Lim Scheimer performing Verdi’s Requiem Mass in Viterbo, Italy) is a manager at the Pittsburgh Airport Marriott and has been Second Horn with the Johnstown Symphony Orchestra since 2013…“We got...
by Eve Goodman | Sep 13, 2018 | Alumni News, Events, In the News, PYSO in the News, Students in the News
The Appalachian Trio formed in the summer of 2017 under the direction of concert pianist Dr. Marina Lupinacci recently won the 1st prize in the ensemble category for the Best Dvorak Performance in the Great Composers Competition in 2018! Who are the Appalachian Trio?!...
by Eve Goodman | Jun 25, 2018 | Alumni News, In the News, PYSO in the News, Uncategorized
Read on for more news from PYSO Alumni! PYSO alumna Cynthia Marr Busch (Violin/1972-75) and PYSO Second Violin Coach Peter Snitkovsky (whose daughter Natasha is an alumus of PYSO – violin 1988-93) were honored as this years’ retirees from the Pittsburgh Symphony...
by Eve Goodman | Jan 23, 2018 | In the News, PYSO in the News, Students in the News, Uncategorized
Congratulations to the PYSO musicians who were selected to participate in the District 1 East Band Festival held on January 12 at the Fox Chapel Area High School Auditorium. Dr. Robert Cameron was the Guest Conductor and Daryl Lesnik was the Host Director. Hannah Kim...