The Beethoven Project

Beethoven Project 2012-2013 Season Repertoire

This is the PSO’s fourth season of The Beethoven Project, in which Manfred Honeck and the PSO continue their journey through this master composer’s impressive body of orchestral works. Click here for a brief look at the Life of Ludwig van Beethoven

Maestro Honeck participates in the Concert Preludes, which take place one hour prior to the performance in the hall.

Featuring…

Violin Concerto with Concertmaster Noah Bendix-Balgley – October 12, 13 & 14
Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” with Yefim Bronfman – November 23, 24 & 25
Symphony No. 7 – February 15 & 17
Symphony No. 9, “Ode to Joy” – April 26, 27 & 28

Beethoven Project 2011-2012 Season Repertoire

In the third year of the Beethoven Project, Manfred Honeck and the PSO continue their presentation of this illustrious composer’s complete symphonies and concertos, complemented by chamber works from the same time period.  The PSO explores music from Beethoven’s early and middle periods along with important events shaping Beethoven’s emotional, and often tumultuous, life at the time. 

Explore & Engage features include Concert Preludes, performances and commentary on his chamber works, displays and more.  

Featuring…

Triple Concerto - September 30, 31 & October 1
Symphony No. 3, “Eroica” - September 30, 31 & October 1
Piano Concerto No. 1 - November 25, 26 & 27
Symphony No. 1 - February 10, 11, & 12