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Classical Crossroads - Audience of the Future & Student Side-By-Side


Location: Heinz Hall
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Tickets:
Adults: $15 Students/Seniors: $10 (General Admission)
Tickets on sale: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 9:00 a.m.


Artists

Lawrence Loh, conductor
Daniel Meyer, conductor
Madison Vest, violin

Program

Manuel de Falla:    Suite No. 2 from The Three-Cornered Hat (Three Dances)
  I. The Neighbor's Dance
Gabriel Faure:    Pavane, Opus 50
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky:    Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 35
  III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
Dorothy Chang:    Along the River of Stars
  III. Bright Moon Soaring
Antonín Dvorák:    Slavonic Dance, Opus 72, No. 7
Carlos Chavez:    Symphony No. 6
  II. Adagio molto cantabile
Charles Ives:    Variations on America
Louis Joseph F. Herold :    Overture to Zampa
Ralph Vaughn Williams:    English Folk Song Suite
Jean Sibelius:    Finlandia, Opus 26, No. 7

About This Performance

About Audience of the Future
Join your Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the culmination of a 6-month project managed by students from Pittsburgh-area high schools. These students joined forces to plan and produce a concert benefiting the music departments of their schools.

This year's concert focuses on music from around the world! Take a musical spin around the globe, stopping in Mexico, Russia, China, France and other far off lands as you experience works by Dvorak, Chavez, Faure, Tchaikovsky, Ives and more!

2008-2009 Participating Schools:
Charleroi High School, Upper St. Clair High School, Beaver Falls High School, Knoch High School, Moon Area High School, CAPA High School, Sharpsville Area High School, Shaler Area High School, Wilkinsburg High School, Bethel Park High School, Lincoln Park Performing Arts School, Fox Chapel High School.

To purchase your tickets visit www.pittsburghsymphony.org/future or call 412.392.4900!*

*The proceeds from tickets sold by the participating schools will benefit the music departments of those schools. If you would like your purchase to benefit a particular school's music department, tickets must be purchased through the www.pittsburghsymphony.org/future website or directly through channels determined at that school. Please note that all tickets sold through the Heinz Hall box office or when calling 412.392.4900 will benefit the Audience of the Future program in general rather than a particular school.