Event listing: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Lincoln Center: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall | Sun 26 Feb 2012 at 15:00

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Lincoln Center: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall New York City, New York, NY 10023, United States

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Programme

Stucky, Steven (1949-2016)	Silent Spring (commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)	Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major, Op.19
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op.64

Performers

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Manfred Honeck	Conductor
Hilary Hahn	Violin

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Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony at Avery Fisher Hall

Amanda Keil, 26th February

To paraphrase Richard Strauss’ advice to young conductors: “If you think the brass are playing too soft, ask them to play softer.” Manfred Honeck, music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony, clearly thinks that the brass can never play loudly enough.

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