December 2023 Concerts
♦ PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ♦ For the Human: Brahms’ Requiem Heinz Hall December 1, 8:00PM December 3, 2:30PM Ēriks Ešenvalds: Lux Aeterna [ PITTSBURGH PREMIERE ] Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 [ PITTSBURGH PREMIERE ] Brahms: A German Requiem Requiem: A mass for the dead. Brahms takes this somber musical form and reaches to the depths of his soul, emerging with a piece for the human. The artist speaks to all with this chillingly beautiful work, articulating the rawness of the end of one’s life. The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh sets the scene for this experience with the a cappella piece,…