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@ the Symphony

WQED Multimedia
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Symphony
Liszt Concerto
Rachmaninoff
Salzburg Festival
Classical Music
Vasily Petrenko
Franz Liszt
Ravel Concerto For the Left Hand
Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony
Vienna
Adgilis Deda
Anton Bruckner
Pittsburgh
Mahler
Anne Sophie Mutter
Austria
Mahler's Symphony No. 5
Elbphilharmonie
Mendelssohn

Insights and anecdotes from musicians, dancers, artists, actors and directors, as well as audience response.

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WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham spoke with Jeremy Reynolds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Classical Music Critic, after the Friday June 13, 2025 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concert. Jeremy gave his quick review of the concert - he loved the 2nd movement of the ... more

During intermission of our live broadcast of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on Friday June 13, 2025, WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham spoke with Music Director Manfred Honeck about the Shostakovich Symphony No. 10; the world premiere of Lera Auerbach's "F... more

Prior to Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concert on Friday June 13, 2025, WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham spoke with PSO Violist Stephanie Tretick, who is retiring after 45 years with the orchestra. She talks about her musical journey; memories of the PSO ove... more

Chopin Piano Competition winning pianist Bruce Liu makes his debut at Heinz Hall Friday June 6 and Sunday June 8th with a 360 concert on the 7th playing the Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3. He sat down in the Grand Lobby at Heinz Hall after the dress ... more

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Beatrice Rana
Pianist and acclaimed performer known for her emotive playing and strong interpretations.
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 6/13/25
Lera Auerbach
Composer and pianist, known for her innovative compositions and personal stories linked to her family history.
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 6/13/25
Víkingur Ólafsson
Renowned Icelandic pianist
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Episode: Víkingur Ólafsson
Daniele Rustioni
Conductor and musical director known for his dynamic interpretations
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 4/11/25
Kirill Gerstein
Pianist and recording artist known for his interpretations of classical and contemporary works
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 4/11/25
Jan Lisiecki
Pianist known for his poetic performance style and collaborations with top orchestras
La Philharmonic
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 3/7/25
Mary Persin
Chief of Artistic Planning for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Episode: Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 3/7/25
Maria Duenas
Prominent violinist and collaborator with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Episode: Maria Duenas
Jeremy Reynolds
Post-Gazette music critic
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Episode: Pittsburgh Symphony Live -Post Concert Interview - 1/17/25

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Jim Cunningham
Host and commentator with a strong affiliation to the performing arts, bringing insightful discussions and expertise to episodes.

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Live Broadcast - Pre Concert Interviews - 6/13/25
Q: What would you share about tonight's concert?
It's fast. It's exciting. And strangely, as you speak about this tonight to your listeners, it's strangely appropriate for what's happening in this country right now.
Live Broadcast - Pre Concert Interviews - 6/13/25
Q: Do you have to speak?
I don't know that I do. The orchestra hosted a wonderful luncheon for me about a week ago, and I was feted and gifted.
Live Broadcast - Pre Concert Interviews - 6/13/25
Q: What are you going to do with your free time now?
I'm going to put in a new faucet in my kitchen.
Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 6/13/25
Q: Have you done any sound healing ceremonies?
Auerbach shares her experience with sound healing, highlighting its meditative qualities.
Live Broadcast - Intermission Interviews - 6/13/25
Q: Tell me a little bit about the creation of Frozen Dreams.
Auerbach mentions that although it started as a string quartet, she always envisioned a full orchestral piece.

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This podcast offers an insightful exploration of the rich world of performing arts through the voices of musicians, dancers, actors, and directors. With each episode, listeners are treated to engaging anecdotes and discussions that provide a deeper understanding of the artistic process, the challenges of performance, and the emotional connections shared between artists and their audiences. Topics often range from the nuances of interpreting classical compositions to the personal journeys that lead artists to their craft.

A unique feature of the content is its emphasis on audience interaction, fostering a community feel around the shared experience of performing arts. The podcast likely appeals to those who appreciate not just the art itsel... more

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2. Lera Auerbach
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5. Kirill Gerstein
6. Jan Lisiecki
7. Mary Persin
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