by Eve Goodman | Sep 11, 2019 | In the News, PYSO in the News
PYSO is hosting a mini-college fair on Saturday, October 5 at Heinz Hall. The afternoon begins at 2 PM with representatives from The Julliard School, Ithaca College and Eastman School of Music giving a joint Admission Presentation about applying to music schools....
by Bridget McKenna | Sep 11, 2019 | PYSO in the News
Hi! My name is Bridget McKenna and I’m excited to begin working with PYSO as the Communication Coordinator. I wanted to share some of the great music I heard at their first rehearsal this past Sunday. September 8 was a big day for PYSO members at Heinz Hall! We...
by Craig Johnson | Apr 14, 2019 | In the News, PYSO in the News
Maestro Leonard Slatkin took time out of his busy schedule this weekend as guest conductor with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to conduct part of PYSO’s rehearsal on Saturday, April 13, working on excerpts from Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet. PYSO’s Conducting...
by Eve Goodman | Mar 27, 2019 | PYSO in the News, Uncategorized
PSO guest artist Julian Rachlin gave an extraordinary masterclass to PYSO students on March 24, 2019 at Heinz Hall. Three students (pictured below) played in the masterclass – Carolyn Carr (playing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto), Devin Lai (playing...
by Eve Goodman | Mar 27, 2019 | PYSO in the News
PYSO members were thrilled to have PSO Music Director Manfred Honeck conducting Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at PYSO rehearsal on March 24, 2019 at Heinz Hall. We are so grateful that the Maestro so generously shared his time, expertise, and inspiration with our...
by Eve Goodman | Mar 21, 2019 | PYSO in the News, Uncategorized
Back in 2010 Lawrence Loh (PYSO Music Director at the time) instituted the conducting workshop and competition and this March PYSO’s new Music Director Earl Lee (pictured above) continues the tradition. This past Saturday, Maestro Lee held the first of three...
