In another live interview, Pittsburgh Symphony's Associate Conductor, Jacob Joyce, joined Jim Cunningham on the WQED-FM morning show to discuss Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra's concert on Sunday.
This exciting program is sponsored by the Allegheny Historic Preservation Society, in their Tiffany Concert series. The Youth Symphony will be performing a diverse program featuring the orchestra's talented students, and their concerto winners. Jacob talks about the program, which includes Holst's St. Paul's Suite, Haydn's C Major Cello Concerto, Schubert's C Major string quintet, and one of Prokofiev's sonatas.
Jacob also talks about the Pittsburgh Symphony's upcoming performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 15, the last of his symphonies. He then teases the Youth Symphony's next concert on March 9th, which celebrate Women's History Month and features a program of female composers.
You can hear the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra this Sunday, February 2nd at 4 pm at Calvary United Methodist Church.
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