Chrysanthemums and Classical
$34 MEMBERS | $38 NONMEMBERS
$18 CHILD MEMBERS | $20 CHILD NONMEMBERS
Special Events Hall at Phipps Conservatory
On Thurs., Oct. 23, join Phipps Conservatory and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for a magical musical performance in Pittsburgh's green oasis! One-night-only, listen as local musicians play classical chords among a dreamy display of fall blooms. The fun doesn't stop there! Tickets include Conservatory admission, so guests can explore the colorful chrysanthemums, autumnal displays and more of Phipps’ Fall Flower Show: Visions of Japan.
Patrons are encouraged to report directly to our Tropical Forest Conservatory shortly before showtime, then tour the Fall Flower Show after their scheduled performance; Phipps will remain open until 9 p.m.
A cashless (credit card only) bar will be open with refreshments for sale.
This season, two sessions of Chrysanthemums and Classical will be offered, with performances at 6 and 7 p.m.
Doors open 30 minutes prior to the start of each performance, which will begin promptly at the stated time. Please plan to arrive early as seating is not assigned and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra subscribers will recieve a 10% discount code on their tickets via email.
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Guests can look forward to the following program for the evening, hosted by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Associate Conductor Moon Doh:
- Moon over the Ruined Castle, for flute and harp by Rentaro Taki, trans. by Akio Yashiro (4:00)
performed by Jennifer Steele and Katie Ventura - Autumn Leaves, for string quartet by Joseph Kosma, arr. by Toru Takemitsu (5:00)
- Mvt. I “Allegro” & II “Tres vif” from Sonata for Violin and Cello by Maurice Ravel (8:30)
- Rêve colorié (Colorful Dream), for two clarinets by Akira Miyoshi (7:30)
performed by Victoria Luperi and Ron Samuels - Heal, for string quartet by Salina Fisher (8:00)
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