Live Music
Pittsburgh Philharmonic Opens 51st Season with "Splendor Unbound"
- Date and time
- October 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM (venue local time)
- Venue
- Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, 15237
- Listing source
- Public listing · Refreshed Oct 15, 2026
About this event
Step into an afternoon of orchestral brilliance and emotional power. The Pittsburgh Philharmonic opens their 51st season with Richard Wagner’s Meistersinger Prelude—bursting with festive energy and masterful craft. The Pittsburgh premiere of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s rediscovered Solemn Prelude offers a luminous, heartfelt interlude full of hope and color. Tchaikovsky’s fateful Symphony No. 5 then delivers a gripping journey from dark intensity to exhilarating triumph.Rich textures, bold contrasts, and unforgettable musical storytelling—pure orchestral splendor unleashed. Join the Pittsburgh Philharmonic for this dynamic celebration of sound and spirit. Confirm dates and details on the official listing.