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 | Feb 26, 2018 | In the News, Students in the News, Uncategorized
Two PYSO members have successfully auditioned for and been accepted into the prestigious National Youth Orchestra Festival of the USA (NYO-USA) that is sponsored by Carnegie Hall in NYC. Congratulations to violinist Devin Lai and bassist Rachel Martin! This year, the...
by Eve Goodman | Feb 12, 2018 | In the News, Students in the News, Uncategorized
Congratulations to all the PYSO students selected to participate in the 2018 PMEA District 1 Senior High Orchestra. Guest Conductor, Dr. Jason Worzbyt led the orchestra in selections by Brahms, Holst, Borodin and Michael Markowski this past weekend at the Robert A....
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...
by Eve Goodman | Jan 23, 2018 | In the News, Performances, Students in the News
PYSO flutist Alexa Drecnik and pianist Tom Roberts performed for Pittsburgh Symphony North (PSN) at the Hyeholde Restaurant in Moon Township on Tuesday, January 16 following the business meeting and luncheon for the approximately 50 PSN members in attendance. PYSO...
by Eve Goodman | Nov 28, 2017 | Events, In the News, Performances, PYSO in the News, Students in the News
The brass players of Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra took a well deserved bow after performing Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition on November 19 at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall. Front Row from Left to Right trumpets are: Joel Montgomery, Mason...
