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Conductors, soloists and composers involved in making great Pittsburgh Symphony performances talk about their music.
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Yan Pascal Tortelier
June 12, 2008 | listen
Tortelier talks about his French Finale with the PSO, Faure's Requiem, Saint-Saens' "Organ" Symphony, French music, Tortelier's own recordings, and summer road trips in France.
Garrick Ohlsson
June 6, 2008 | listen
Insights and anecdotes from musicians, dancers, artists, actors and directors, as well as audience response.
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Chautauqua - Jonathan Schmitz
July 31, 2008 | listen
Archivist Jonathan Schmitz talks about the history of Chautauqua Institution, from famous visitors such as FDR, George Gerswin, and Thomas Edison, to Chautauqua's long-forgotten roller coaster.
Chautauqua - Tom Becker
July 26, 2008 | listen
Hear performances recorded locally in concert or in our studios.
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Carnegie Mellon Baroque Plays Bach
February 26, 2007 | listen
Pianists Samuel Oram and Eric Clark join Carnegie Mellon Baroque directed by Stephen Schultz in the opening Allegro movement of J. S. Bach's Concerto in C Major, BWV 1061. Carnegie Mellon Baroque gives historically-informed performances on modern instruments.
John Goldsmith
February 1, 2007 | listen
Before each speaker visits Heinz Hall as part of the Pittsburgh Speakers Series, they do a brief telephone interview with WQED FM's Jim Cunningham.
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The Capitol Steps
April 16, 2008 | listen
Elaina Newport of The Capitol Steps talks about songs for the 2008 presidential campaign, the comedy troupe's history, their creative process, and politicians they miss.
Frank McCourt
March 27, 2008 | listen
 Jim Cunningham reports daily at 8:30 am and 5:30 pm from the PSO's domestic and international tours. The 2008 European Tour is sponsored by Echo International.
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See a slideshow of the PSO's Spring 2007 West Coast Tour with Jim Cunningham.
Zagreb, Croatia 05 Feb 08 PM
February 6, 2008 | listen
The PSO ends its 2008 European tour in Zagreb, Croatia. Jim reports on newspaper reviews, orchestra's health and mood, this tour's impact, future touring plans. Audio of Robert Radtke, Nikolai Lugansky, Beethoven, and Brahms.
Budapest, Hungary 04 Feb 08 PM
February 5, 2008 | listen
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